Re: Tankless whole-house water heater

[Dave Williams <ronin@aristotle.net>]

Darrell Walker wrote:

> So, does anyone have any experiences, good or bad, with a tankless, 
> whole-house water heater?

  I checked into an instant heater a few months ago.  While they seem to 
be common and inexpensive in Europe and Canada, they're ridiculously 
expensive in the USA - for one that would handle a full-flow hot shower, 
they're 4x to 5x the price of an ordinary water heater.