Electric furnaces / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

...electricity can provide peace of mind and ensure that the home remains comfortable and warm even if the heat pump fails or the electricity goes out.  The main factors to consider when deciding whether to install backup heating in a home with a heat pump or electric heating are:   The climate zone where the home is loc...

...electricity generation by renewable sources increases, so does your heating system by default reduce it's carbon footprint.  Electric heat sources: Heating with electricity is not defined by just noisy baseboard heaters or an electric forced-air furnace. The efficiency and BTUs delivered through electric radiators, fur...