At the end of last month's column (p. 44), I mentioned a product that was recently introduced to me as a potential threat to my business as a hydronic heating contractor. Sure, I said, bring it on. I ...

Ongoing operating costs tend to be slightly higher for electric radiant floor heating than for hydronic systems—just the opposite of installation costs. There is generally little to no maintenance ...

When it comes to energy-efficient residential heating, heat pumps and condensing furnaces have grabbed most of the attention lately. But the benefits of hydronic radiant systems should not be ...

Well-designed and properly installed hydronic radiant heating systems have earned a deserved reputation for superior comfort. Even so, many people hesitate to use these systems because they can’t just ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Click to share on X (Opens in new window) A radiant heating system can take the chill off ceramic tile and the “brrrrrr” out of marble flooring.

Radiant ceiling and floor systems are increasingly recognized as key technologies for building decarbonization and energy reduction. By using large surface areas for heat exchange ...

I am a homeowner working on a renovation of a house and preparing the radiant heat system. I have spoke with two contractors and the two offer completely different approaches. The two have been well ...

Most people assume radiant floor heating costs a fortune. Perhaps that's because, compared with radiator or baseboard heat, radiant systems are rare. But there's reason to suppose that in the years to ...

Do you have a boiler heating system in your home for hydronic heating? Or, are you considering installing a boiler to replace your existing heating system? While boilers are often thought of as an old ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global radiant heating and cooling systems market is expected to register a CAGR of more than 7% during the period 2018-2022, according to the latest market research ...

At the end of last month's column (Alternatives to hydronic radiant heating, Part 5), I promised that I would share the results of the most recent Kansas State University ABOVE tests being performed ...