On 3/15/2013 10:12 AM, Ophelia wrote:
> "S Viemeister" > wrote
>> On 3/15/2013 5:46 AM, Ophelia wrote:
>>> "dsi1" > wrote
>>>> On 3/14/2013 12:35 PM, Ophelia wrote:
>>>>> Our unit looks exactly the same as the one Sheldon posted, and of
>>>>> course does both central heating and hot water
>>>> My step-mother said that the houses in her town (Gothenburg?) was
>>>> heated by water coming in from a hot water factory and distributed by
>>>> underground pipes. That was the nuttiest thing that I ever heard.
>>> I saw that in Lincoln (UK)! About 30 years ago, a woman I knew moved
>>> into a house on a new estate and all the houses were served by a central
>>> boiler
Never heard of it since though and I haven't been there for
>>> many years, so I don't know if it is still in operation.
>>>
>> A place I stayed in central Reykyavik had radiators heated by volcanic
>> hot water...
>
> Cool ... er... or maybe ... not cool iyswim
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>
Warm and cosy in the middle of January!