Value of a Custom Design
A proper heat load calculation is the key to customizing your comfort solution There is absolutely no other way to ensure your family’s comfort, health, and safety
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- A good contractor will not:
- Size your equipment solely on square footage
- Assume your existing equipment was sized properly
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- It is the contractor’s job to perform the correct sizing calculation for the home.
- Problems Caused By Incorrect Sizing
- Oversized (shorter run time)
- Higher installation costs
- More breakdowns
- Large temperature swings
- Improper Humidity Control
- Undersized (longer run time)
- Constantly Running
- Higher Energy Costs
- Shorter Life
- Reduced Comfort
Radiant Heat—The Superior Alternative
Radiant heat has gained popularity in recent years because it offers comfort choices that other types of heating do not. The benefits of radiant heat sources include:
- Consistent heat all winter that remains near the floor where you are.
- Warm tile floors in kitchens and bathrooms—no more chilly toes first thing in the morning!
- More efficient heat disbursement means thermostats can be kept at a lower setting, resulting in lower energy bills.
- Radiant heat systems give you the ability to direct the warm water in your system to the specific rooms that need the heat. You have the control!
- The system is encased in the floor, so you can decorate a room however you'd like without worrying about directional vents or how your furniture may impair the heat distribution in a room.
- No noisy fans.
- Warm floors dry quickly after mopping.
- Your property automatically increases in value. Radiant heat is an advantageous investment.