Ricky Lim: In sweltering hot summers, the cool breeze from the air conditioners becomes a welcome respite that helps in rejuvenating from the heat. However, in order to maintain the perfect cooling conditions of the home and office it is very necessary to maintain the air conditioning filters in their optimum conditions.If the air conditioner [...]
Kristin Kronstain: The technical knowledge you learn in HVAC school will be vital to your career success in HVAC maintenance and repair. The most important qualities you can bring to your job are technical skills and the ability to complete tasks well. However, also important is your ability to develop your interpersonal skills. Without these [...]
Roland Jefferson: One of the reasons air conditioning repairs may be costly is that it requires specialized tools and equipment and an air conditioning tool can be expensive, especially if its use is limited to that specific work. While many of the items sold as an air conditioning tool may be used for other work, [...]
Kristin Kronstain: Heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) has gained great popularity through the recent years. Offering great careers for everyone, the training courses in HVAC technologies are the best that one can get today. As HVAC systems are installed in almost all the modern office spaces and other complicated structures like marine environments, maintenance [...]
Matt Ridler: Vehicle air conditioning can be a very tricky thing to repair. Any part of the air conditioner can be the problem when it is not functioning properly, and it may therefore be necessary to call in a professional mechanic who is trained in repairing vehicle AC systems.When you are experiencing a problem with [...]
Roland Jefferson: Finding air conditioning contractors anywhere in the world can be difficult, however the matter of finding air conditioning contractors in California is especially hard. This is largely due to the fact that there is a great need for air conditioning contractors in California in general.After all, when you compare the percentage of people [...]
Gen Wright: HVAC estimating software is fast becoming the way contractors figure out what things cost and give estimates to clients who want to crunch the numbers of their next product. Contractors use it a lot so they can also figure the profit they can make from a job when cost is figured in. There [...]
Hammerthumb: I am installing an engineered hardwood floor over a subfloor with radiant heat tubes installed already. The radiant heat tubes have been covered with 1 1/2″ of gypcrete. I will be installing this in a floating floor application and would like to find an underlayment which has a low R-value so as [...]
auggie: I am interested in buying a home that has radiant heat, but know nothing about it.Comment please!
john t: I have a radiant oil heating system that I beleive has air pockets. Some of the rooms are cold. I have been trying to bleed using past experience but this has always been a hit or miss. I am trying not have to call an expensive oil person.Comment please!
nhman4life: I wanted to convert my heat system to radiant flooring, I have forced hot water and i wanted to install radiant heating. Can i use the same boiler in both systems? thanksPlease comment!
in christ alone: I am doing a paper on the three systems of radiant floor heating and I cannot find anything about how to install this system and no one even wants to address the possiblility because it is such a poor systemDo you have any words to share!
VenusdeMilo: I live in Moncton, New brunswcik (Canada) and am looking for distributors of electric in floor heating (radiant heat) mats for my home. It seems like an efficient way of heating, though I can’t seem to find distributors near me. I know of NuHeat, that I’ve read is available in Nova Scotia and I’ve [...]
Ryan A: I am looking into other heating options for my house and ran across some stuff called Zmesh. I was wondering if anybody knew how much it cost per sq. ft.Comment please!
secondfloorloft: I just received my radiant flooring and it just came with a standard thermostat. I would like to have the option of having a timer on it, so I can program it to turn on and off when needed. Can I go out and buy any thermostat/timer for the flooring?Comment please!
RJKephart: My hot water tank seems to be getting cold fast and I have radiant heat at the house. The tank is about 10 years old.Give us your opinion
designguru: I want to remodel a house with radiant ceiling heat. If I disturb any of the ceiling panels it may blow the whole heating system for the entire house. How can this be prevented?Tell us what you think!
SeekingAnswers: My condo uses radiant heat, where the heat rises from sub-flooring coils, attached to a boiler in a large apartment building. Is there a specific way the carpet should be cleaned to avoid damaging the coils? Or can I use any type of carpet cleaning service? There were problems in the past when carpet [...]
diane w: We are thinking of getting radiant heat in our bathroom. I wanted to hear the pro’s and con’s of this type of heating.Give us your opinion
Bill F: I am replacing a twenty year old steam boiler and steam radiators to a radiant floor system. I am so confused by the number of choices to heat the water for this system. I could use a traditional boiler, a tankless hot water heater, or even a wall hung combination boiler and tankless [...]