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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The chilly autumn nights reminds us that it’s a good time to take a look at your household utility budget and especially the percentage that is gobbled up by the cost to heat your home or condo. Lake ...

Hydronic heating is becoming increasingly popular amid rising concerns about the environment and utility costs. At the same time, the classic appeal of a fireplace isn’t going anywhere. As such, ...

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 ...