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Think Green: Zero Energy Heating

Hailey Cady by Hailey Cady
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Homebuyers are increasingly demanding energy-efficient homes. This change drives the energy sector to develop better practices with lower fuel expenses. Zero energy homes are also a hot topic across the globe. In a few years, experts predict fossil fuel and carbon-based heating to be obsolete. But is it possible? Let’s find out.

Eco-friendly Heating vs. Fossil Fuel Heating

There’s a continuing argument between eco-friendly heating and natural gas heating. But aside from reducing carbon footprints, we still have to consider sustainability. The question of what is the best cost-effective heating system is essential. And today, it’s still impossible to predict how much each heating option will cost in the future.

Eco-friendly Heaters

Traditional heaters can last anywhere from fifteen to thirty years. Thus, an average lifespan of two decades. But before you make this commitment, it is best to do your research. Traditional heating systems use natural gas, coal, and oil to operate. These might not be financially beneficial in the long run. Even more, it is environmentally damaging.

As the world transitions away from a carbon-based economy, eco-friendly heaters are slowly entering the scene. If you’re planning to put up a heating system, check out these green eco-friendly options:

Electric-driven Heat Pumps

An electricity-driven heat pump is what most people call a modern heating system. This equipment can heat your home three times more efficiently than traditional heaters. These operate with electricity, making it a much more Earth-conscious choice. More so, electric heaters are durable. So you might need furnace repair only once in a while. It is indeed a cost-effective solution, as some may say.

Geothermal Heating Systems

This technology, which means “earth heat,” uses the earth’s atmosphere to heat your home.

A standard heating system relies on outside air. The colder the outside air, the more energy it needs to warm the interior air. The geothermal heating system works differently. It has a higher temperature than the surrounding air since it is beneath the earth’s surface. So it takes much less time to reach your desired temperature.

Pellet Stoves

Pellet stoves, like wood stoves, use pellets that come from renewable sources. It uses pellets from various recyclable materials. These include sawdust, grass, and other waste products. While it emits smoke in the air, it does not pollute it. Additionally, the pellet stove itself comes at a much affordable price.

Solar-powered Heaters

Solar heating is without a doubt the most energy-efficient among other heating options. It only takes an initial investment in solar heating and solar panels. Afterward, you don’t have to buy anything else. In essence, you have the potential to heat your home for free for the rest of your life.

But you need to choose between two types of solar heating systems. The first uses a hydraulic collector to heat the liquid, whereas the second uses an air heater. In most cases, your choice depends on the sort of heating system you currently have.

When it comes to green energy heating solutions, a stone heater is another alternative. Like pellet stoves, it is a compact heater that resembles a typical fireplace. One good thing about masonry heaters is that they can trap heat within their chambers. Thus, heating will be much longer and could last up to 24 hours.

Masonry heaters burn wood. But they emit less pollution and use fewer resources than traditional wood stoves because they burn more slowly. Due to the slow burn and retained heat, masonry heaters are better than stoves and fireplaces.

Making the Switch

Have you considered investing in an eco-friendly heater? There are many advantages to using green energy to heat your home. If you make the switch now, you can lower your carbon footprint while reducing your utility bills.

You can start by planning which heater to use for your home. With many eco-friendly options to choose from, you can find one that suits your needs.

A Smart Choice for the Future

Heating costs can be enormous, especially during the winter or chilly months. Making a smart choice on which heating system to use can either make or break your budget. Consider the size of your home, the amount of money you have to put in the beginning, and the current system you have. So before the next winter arrives, it’s time to invest in heaters to keep your home warm and cozy.

If you’re still unclear about which option is best for you, consult a professional. Doing so will get you in-depth knowledge about heating your home while staying environmentally conscious. After all, it’s worth a little research to save the environment and your wallet.

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