In the conditions of the temperate continental climate that prevails over most of Russia, the issue of home heating is very relevant. The variety of heating systems makes it possible for the owner to choose exactly the option that is suitable in each case and will meet its requirements.
Have you decided to install a warm floor in the apartment or do you plan to get by with a local heater? Or maybe you are interested in alternative energy systems (solar panels, biofuels, infrared heaters) or the pros and cons of using a heating boiler? Our site will answer the most important questions, and also help you understand the distinguishing features of a particular equipment and make the right choice.
If you decide to make the heating connection with your own hands, then we have prepared for you the wiring diagrams and step-by-step instructions for implementing the plan. You will be able to assess the level of complexity of work and the amount of necessary financial investments already at the stage of creating the project.
Any business should be approached consciously, especially if it concerns the arrangement of your home, in particular home heating. With high-quality equipment and a well-designed heating system, you will not be afraid of severe frosts. Do not freeze!
Boiler room in a private house: selection of equipment + technological rules of the device
During the construction of our own house, we carefully consider the layout and interior of each room: living room, kitchen, children’s room, bedroom, office, bathroom. What else? It seems they have not forgotten anything. And the boiler room - in a private house can not do without it. Yes, there’s nowhere for a master’s imagination to roam - everything is strictly ...
How to choose a heater for home and apartment - which is better and why?
Each house should have a heater that will save from the cold on rainy summer days, as well as warm all households in early autumn before the start of the next heating season. Such a device is useful in the event of an emergency shutdown of heating in the middle of winter. The variety of models produced by manufacturers of household appliances, puts ...
How to arrange heating a private house without gas - 7 alternative ways to heat
Unfortunately, even in the long-lived and quite “civilized” regions, it is not always possible to connect to a centralized gas main, and therefore the question of how to organize heating without gas in a private house is quite relevant for many developers. Consider the most popular options, their strengths and weaknesses. ...
Where to go if there is no heating: useful tips for resolving an urgent issue
The beginning of the heating season, many residents of apartment buildings perceive as another round of struggle with public utilities, not ensuring the proper temperature level in their apartments.Fleeing the cold in their homes with the help of electric heaters, people are forced to bear the costs of heating, which is not there, and electricity, consumption ...
Spark arrester for a chimney: why is it needed, how to make it yourself and how to carry out installation?
Sparks flying out of the chimney at night are a beautiful sight. True, this phenomenon may cost you a roof over your head. To protect the house, adjacent buildings and trees from fire, just install a suitable spark arrester in the chimney. It is made of a metal mesh over which a deflector cover is mounted. The design is simple, ...
How to choose a good electric boiler: what to look at before buying?
Despite the constant increase in the cost of utilities, electric heating boilers remain in demand and popular. The high costs of heating with electricity are well worth it due to the simple installation, relatively low cost of equipment, ease of use and other features of electric water heating equipment. The range of these useful and safe devices is enough ...
What is better convector or fan heater: a comparative overview of units
When choosing a heater, anyone is confused by the number of models sold by heating equipment manufacturers on the market. The great popularity of modern fan heaters among buyers is explained quite simply. These inexpensive household appliances are able to warm the air in the room in a short time, thereby providing a comfortable microclimate ...
How to choose a convector heater for the house: a storehouse of useful tips
For heating the house during a period of central heating shutdown, as well as in case of inefficient operation of the system in severe frosts, heaters of various designs are usually used. It can be a fan heater, oil heater or convector heater. Fan heaters are able to quickly warm the air in the room to the desired temperature level, but keep them ...
Steel heating radiators: technical overview and selection tips
Heat in the house is the most important component of comfort and coziness. It would be a mistake to think that a comfortable room temperature depends entirely on the heating system. The type of radiators installed in the apartment is also very important. Among developers, panel steel radiators that have appeared not so long ago are very popular. They ...