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		Hnrobert42 on June 19, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Coober Pedy, the Australian mining town where resi... You may have lived mostly in apartments or small homes. In larger or multi-story homes, the water heater may be some distance from the shower.

scottLobster on June 20, 2021 [–]

I grew up in a multi-story ~1700 sq ft home where I took daily showers on the second floor, traditional tanked hot water heater in the basement. Took < 20 seconds for water to turn hot.

Hnrobert42 on June 23, 2021 | [–]

Well then I take it all back?

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