Baseboard heat can be an effective and affordable solution, either for the whole house or as a supplement in rooms underserved by the main heating system. Baseboard heat offers several advantages over ...

Baseboard heaters are popular in old and new homes alike, and here’s why: they’re relatively simple to install in retrofit situations and in new construction because there are no bulky ducts to run ...

I have electric baseboard heat in a 42-year-old house. With all the talk about upgrading systems I am wondering if it is necessary to replace the units after all this time. Can they have anything more ...

Electric heaters offer an effective and affordable way to deliver zoned and supplemental heat. The downside? They’re usually noisy and not powerful enough to adequately heat a whole room. Some take up ...

Homes built after 1950 or so are typically heated with either hot air blown through ducts or hot water pumped through baseboard heaters. Older homes often have cast-iron radiators, which produce heat ...