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		WalterBright on Jan 15, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Harnessing heat from wastewater In the winter, I'll let heated water cool to room temperature before draining it, releasing all its extra heat into the house.

hinkley on Jan 16, 2024 | [–]

Late season canning I have a giant vat of hot water on the stove. I let it cool if nobody needs the space.

In the fall I pour it on weeds. Heat is a great herbicide.

nick222226 on Jan 15, 2024 | [–]

And humidifying in the process

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