Heating Systems - Page 6 of 9

Q: I recently installed hot-water baseboard heat in a finished-basement apartment. The apartment is on a separate zone, and the supply and return lines run through 70 ft. of wall along…

This kitchen was built for comfortable living as the owners ease into their golden years.

Cross-linked polyethylene tubing is cheaper to buy, is faster to install, and won't corrode or explode.

A team approach creates an energy-efficient and environmentally friendly house for a growing market.

Healthful, light-filled, and energy-efficient, this home reaches back to its California past and toward a sustainable future.

A team approach creates an energy-efficient and environmentally friendly house for a growing market

Winner of a national green-building award, this low-maintenance house should produce as much energy as it uses.

Q: Two heating contractors have told me that switching from steam heat to a hot-water system would pay for itself ($6,500) in five to six years. They said that we could use…

If you’ve ever needed to locate a radiant tube hidden under the floor but have been unable to find that careful diagram you made, your local fire department may be…

Q: I’ll be laying down solid-maple tongue-and-groove strip flooring over a radiant-heating system installed in a plywood subfloor. Should I glue down the flooring to avoid accidentally nailing through one of…