How much heating oil will this house consume?
Have found a good rental deal on an older house here in central VA (aprox. 4000 Heating Degree Days). Problem is, it has an oil furnace that heats the house by means of steam radiators. The furnace also provides the hot water. The furnace is almost ten years old, the Read more
How much heating oil do you use per month?
What do you think is an average amount of heating oil that people use per month? In the summer months when you don’t use heat and don’t need oil to run hot water, would you need to be heating/using oil?
Why has our heating broken but we still have hot water?
The heating part of our combi boiler has stopped working. The hot water is still on though. Can anyone help? Combi boiler only 18 months old. Thank you
Obviously I have no idea but I thought with a combi boiler if it breaks you have no heating nor hot water. Read more
How much does It cost to have solar heating installed?
I am looking to find alternative means of energy.
My electrical bill is astronomical as it is the only source of energy in my home.
I no longer use gas heat as my last heating bill was almost 0.00 a month. So, all sources of energy in my home is Read more
How can I convert from gas heating to electric?
We use propane for heating, but because of rising gas prices, the heating costs have become outrageous (seriously, we have to borrow money to pay for heating). The home is heated with liquid filled base board heaters. The propane is used to heat a furnace which in turn circulates hot Read more
