Heating with electricity / Green Building & Sustainable Home Renovation Information & Advice

...without the hassles of wood. Many (but not all) gas fireplaces can be operated without power, so they can offer that heat security. Getting a gas fireplace did run through my mind in the past, albeit briefly and reluctantly. There was some appeal to having a fire without having wood to split, stack and carry, no ashes ...

...heating types - which are best? Natural gas being phased out of home heating and cooking, find out why Which are the best heat pumps for efficiency and reliability? All you need to know about heating with electricity Why electric baseboard heaters are noisy and how to fix them  Find more about green home cons...

...with electric heating though in new or renovated green high efficiency homes and when looking for heating zero energy homes, is that as the percentage of electricity generation by renewable sources increases, so does your heating system by default reduce it's carbon footprint.  Electric heat sources: Heating with elect...