Posted by jtown on October 25, 2001 at 05:37:58:
In Reply to: Tankless Hot Water Aternative posted by Joe Kon on October 25, 2001 at 04:41:32:
Your coil is probably due for cleaning. They build up minerals like a tea kettle. A much better solution, but more costly, is an indirect water heater. There are many, but you can start here:
http://www.burnham.com/lit/Alliance.pdf
It would be just as cheap as an oil fired water heater without all the added headaches.