Article: Hot-water dispenser makes sense

DEAR JAMES: We drink a lot of coffee and other hot beverages. I thought of installing a hot-water dispenser for convenience. Are these really useful and will using one decrease or increase my utility bills?

If you think about it, you will realize how many times you really do use hot water throughout the day. A hot beverage is only one use. Hot water is also often run over a fresh jar so the top opens easier. Other uses are warming baby food or an ice cream scoop, cleaning a cheese grater, etc.

A hot-water dispenser is a small electric water heater located beneath your sink with a spout near the faucet. It typically has an insulated one-half-gallon water tank.

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