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Finding a way to provide affordable warmth
during the cooler months may seem like a challenge, and with so
many inexpensive heaters on the market today, many customers may opt
for a heater simply based on price alone. This may save
you money on the initial cost of the unit, but you may be overlooking
many important safety and energy-saving features that could save you
even more money in the long run.
Here are some affordable heating solutions to consider:
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Small Areas & Personal Spaces: Whole-house
heating with electricity may not be very
economical, but for supplemental heating in
small areas such as rooms or desk areas,
oil-filled heaters are affordable choices.
Also look for models with overheat protection to
ensure safe operation. |
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Bedrooms:
Portable Space Heaters are the simple and
effective solution for areas such as bedrooms.
Infrared Heaters can also be inexpensive to
both purchase and operate. For evenly
distributed warmth, look for models with tip
over safety switches and oscillators. |
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Living Rooms & Lounge Areas: For living
rooms or lounge areas,
portable space heaters work well for
supplemental heating.
Electric fireplace heaters are also great
for these types of areas, and they have the
added bonus of providing decorative heat.
These types of heaters are much safer to run
than traditional wood-burning fireplaces, and
cost only pennies to operate. |
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Commercial & Industrial Areas:
Electric shop heaters provide adequate heat
at an affordable price. These types of
heaters provide efficient convection heat for
areas that are not insulated enough for ambient
heating. |
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Large Areas: Like commercial and industrial
areas,
garage heaters provide instant, heavy-duty
heating for large areas. These types of heaters
deliver powerful heat and durability for large
areas. |
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