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Tom Del Rosso[_3_] Tom Del Rosso[_3_] is offline
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Default Boiling water question


Julie Bove wrote:
> Polly Esther wrote:
> > Just in case you were thinking of using water from your hot water
> > tank for cooking because it 'may' be faster, I'm not so sure that's
> > a good idea. Polly

>
> I know they used to say this because lead was more likely to leach
> from the pipes. But if you have a house with PVC pipes like I do,
> this probably isn't true.


I don't care about the pipes. The tank is filled with mostly stagnant
water.


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