Heating
Heating Links
- Dual Heating Mix An article about the benefits of using radiant floor and forced air heating in an industrial setting; posted by a company that installs such systems.
- The Furnace-Free House in Vermont Discussion reported in Environmental Building News about designing a house that uses alternate forms of energy.
- Why Buy Energy Efficient Furnaces/Boilers? United States Dept. of Energy's Office of Codes and Standards lists appliances and their energy efficiency and cost of operation.
- ACDoctor.com: Heating Equipment Information Information on buying and maintaining heating equipment systems.
- Trane - Home Comfort Institute Consumer information and tips on gas furnaces, heat pumps, programmable thermostats, air cleaners, and how to hire a heating contractor; from Trane, a manufacturer.
- Canadian Western Mechanical Consumer information and advice on selection, installation, and repair from sales company.
- Good Housekeeping Institute: Space Heaters An interactive guide to help you choose the right space heater for your needs.
- Radiant Floor Heating An article in Backwoods Home Magazine by Michael Hackleman, explaining what radiant floor heating is; includes diagrams.
- Epinions: Space Heaters Consumer-generated reviews, buying tips and advice, ratings, price information, and searchable in a variety of ways from price to product type.
- HVAC Recalls List of recall notices concerning heating appliances, from SafetyAlert.com.
- All About Home - Mechanical Tips Advice from experts on heating systems, ventilation, steam heating, forced air and hot air furnaces, thermostats, oil and gas burners.
- Solarwall Environmental Building News reports on solar walls, preheating incoming air that doesn't require glazing or any other high-maintenance parts.
- Solar, Wind, and Water Backwoods Home Magazine article that explores independent means of heating systems.
- Radiant Heat Systems An enthusiastic evaluation, but still somewhat informative article, of the comforts of radiant heat posted by a company that installs them.
- Weathering the High Cost of Heating Your Home Federal Trade Commision issues consumer alert on how to keep heating costs down; from SafetyAlerts.com.
- HowStuffWorks: Heat Pump How does a heat pump work?
- Furnace Safety Issues A list of safety concerns and inspection points, put out by a Dallas, Texas heating company, but some of the points made are applicable anywhere.
- Energy Savers: Heating and Cooling An article by the U.S. Dept. of Energy on how to save money and energy with heating systems and accessories.
- Residential Gas Heating Systems, Video# SV385 This program explores the various types of heating systems, their components, and how they operate; produced by and can be ordered at nominal cost from Kansas State University.
- Energy Savers: Your Home's Energy Use Money saving tips from the U.S. Dept. of Energy.
- The Masonry Heater Association Library Articles about aspects of masonry heating, including energy ratings, risks, carbon monoxide dangers, all about woodsmoke, how to buy and install a wood-burning appliance.
- Why Buy Energy Efficient Heat Pumps? United States Dept. of Energy's Office of Codes and Standards lists appliances and their energy efficiency and cost of operation.
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