Heating system / Discussions

What is the best heating and cooling system for a slab on grade home?

...heating and cooling system should we be looking into? I feel like if we go with a slab on grade we would almost certainly have to get radiant floor heating otherwise the exposed cement would get very cold in the winter. With that said, we would most likely also want to get some form of forced air system to heat our sec...

Posted by Matthew Gioia July 7, 2020 Heating and cooling 4 responses

What infloor radiant heating would you use in a corewood home design?

...heating system and can place the massive walls on the system to because of the weight of the 18 inch thick wood.   There are three main types of radiant in-floor heating systems that you will need to choose between, that is either hydronic (liquid), electric wires, or air-heated floors. We talk about Radiant floor heat...

Posted by John Yoho Feb. 6, 2020 Wall assemblies - new construction 1 response