This article explains the benefits of hydronic heating systems, challenges professionals should consider during the design ...
As the old saying goes, there is more than one way to skin a cat. The same can be said of residential hydronic systems, which can be designed around numerous types of terminal units, including ...
Do you like the idea of baseboard heaters, but prefer something more energy efficient? Hydronic baseboard heaters might be ...
Baseboard heat can be an effective and affordable solution, either for the whole house or as a supplement in rooms underserved by the main heating system. Baseboard heat offers several advantages over ...
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What to Know About Types of Baseboard Heaters

Baseboard heaters offer powerful, versatile home heating. Discover the two main types of baseboard heaters, and learn which ...
This is the era of partial home “makeovers.” While many homeowners are reluctant to plunge into a total home renovation in this economic climate, there is a significant upsurge of interest in ...
The No. 1 reason why customers choose to install a hydronic/geothermal system is comfort, according to Bill Landis, sales manager, J.K. Mechanical Inc., Willow Street, Pa. And the No. 2 reason? That ...
Baseboard heaters are popular in old and new homes alike, and here’s why: they’re relatively simple to install in retrofit situations and in new construction because there are no bulky ducts to run ...
Scott and Ruth Rice’s stone and stucco home in Upper Macungie Township has cathedral ceilings, palladium windows and nearly 4,300 square feet of living space, including the finished basement. Yet the ...