Zoned heating systems offer homeowners an efficient alternative to traditional heating. You don’t flip on every light in your home when you turn on a lamp, so why should heating be any different? Zoned heating systems can help you save energy and money by managing your home’s heating level.
No Expenses for Heating Empty Rooms
With zoned heating systems, you’ll no longer be heating empty rooms. You can lower the temperature in bedrooms during the day if you spend your time in common areas like the living room. A formal dining room or guest bedroom can manage with minimal heat as well.
Customization for Day and Night
A common energy-saving practice is to keep your home cooler at night during the winter. With a zoned heating system, you can take this even further by customizing the exact temperature in each area of your home. Most systems can separate your bedroom from your living space. This lets you dramatically lower the temperature in unoccupied areas overnight, while keeping bedrooms at whatever temperature is most comfortable.
Heating with Daily Routines in Mind
With zoned heating systems and programmable thermostats, you can heat each area of your room as needed. You can turn the heat down in your kitchen around meal time when your oven can keep these spaces toasty. Snuggle up under heavy blankets at night, but heat up your bedroom just before you wake, so it’s easier to abandon your bed and greet the day. Zoned heating systems can also let you manually adjust the temperature as needed to minimize your heating bills.
With a zoned heating system, you can manage your home’s temperature carefully with the unique needs of each family member in mind, minimizing your heating costs. Contact Marsh Heating & Air Conditioning for more information on how to improve energy efficiency and lower costs in your home. We have been serving the Twin Cities area since 1974.
Our goal is to help educate our customers in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota about energy and home comfort issues (specific to HVAC systems). For more information about zoned heating systems and other HVAC topics, download our free Home Comfort Resource guide.
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