Tuesday, February 19, 2019

They use a very effective water-saving device here in Chile. It is known as a calefón.  Here is a picture of ours.


This is how our water gets heated.  Basically, it is heated on the fly as you shower or otherwise use hot water. What makes it water saving is that it is very hard to hold the temperature in the shower and one is not inclined to spend a lot of time in the shower.
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