Radiant Floor Heat
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In-Floor Radiant Heat vs. Cold-Climate Heat Pump
Is adding radiant-floor tubing for a walkout basement worth the cost?
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Is a Ground-Source Heat Pump the Right Choice?
An owner-builder hoping for net-zero performance wonders if a radiant-floor distribution system makes sense
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Adding Air Conditioning to Radiant-Floor Heat
Planning a superinsulated house in Canada with hydronically heated floors, a homeowner looks for the best way to add air conditioning
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Heating a Superinsulated House in a Cold Climate
After considering a hydronic radiant floor, ductless minisplits, and a wood stove, the author settles on a surprising choice for a heating system
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Should I Skip the Radiant Floor Heat?
Consultants say that a radiant-floor system will be overkill, but the owner doesn’t want to learn too late that the advice was wrong
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Heating and Cooling in North Dakota
How dangerous is a radiant-floor heating system that mixes domestic hot water with water used for space heating?
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A Thick Cocoon of Cellulose Protects This Superinsulated House
By Robert Riversong I was hired to design and build a home for a Vermont land owner who wanted a house that would be affordable to build, affordable to live…