DIY heating

It is definitely impossible to survive without heating in our country. Wrong climate. Therefore, even at the planning stage, they think over a heating system. Most often, water heating is done - radiators, pipes, a boiler and a coolant moves through this system. One of the varieties - water heated floor... These are special pipes laid in the floor and filled with cement mortar (in most cases). Any of the options is good because coolant has a high heat capacity and can transfer enough heat to heat the room during prolonged cold weather. The downside is the high cost at the stage of operation.

Another heating method is air. A device is installed that heats the air and that's it. In a large building, they either install several low-power sources or make a duct system. This system is quickly implemented, but heats only while the heat sources are working. There is no "reserve", as in the water coolant. These systems are common in countries with warm winters or in specific industries - in greenhouses, service stations, etc.

The third kind - steam heating - is even less common. There is also a boiler (steam), a system of pipes and radiators, but the coolant is not liquid, but water vapor. Superheated steam under pressure is a source of danger, because this type of heating is prohibited for public organizations, and private traders rarely use it.

Wall mounted fan heater can solve the heating problem

Winter in our country sometimes throws up surprises in the form of abnormal cold weather. Yes, such that even a normally working central heating cannot cope and it becomes cold in the apartment. And in some cities, it does not cope even with relatively light frosts. At the dachas ...

Saddle connection for one pipe system

The device or reconstruction of the heating system implies the installation or replacement of heating devices. The good news is that if you wish, you can do it yourself without involving specialists. How should the heating radiators be installed, where and how to place them, what should be done ...

Diagonal connection diagram of heating radiators with two-pipe and one-pipe systems

To keep the house warm, it is important to correctly develop a heating scheme. One of the components of its effectiveness is the connection of heating radiators. It does not matter whether you are going to install cast iron, aluminum, bimetallic or steel radiators, it is important to choose the right way to connect them.

Water heating is the most expensive device

It is hardly possible to survive without heating in our country - winters are too harsh. If apartment owners do not have to choose - what they have is what they warm up to, then the heating system of a private house is a private matter of its owner. Choose the option that suits you best ...

It is convenient to maintain the seams between the tiles using pieces of drywall

A fireplace in the house or in the country is a place of attraction for the whole family. Of course, I want it to be beautiful, but practicality will not hurt either - soot and soot, dirt or tar from firewood, all this often ends up on the walls of the portal. By …

The device is connected to any available input - on the flow or return pipe - it does not matter

So that the heating system does not fail at the most stressful moment, the heating season passed without problems, it is necessary to periodically check the condition of the equipment and identify all worn out parts. This test is called "crimping the heating system", it is carried out according to certain rules.

Choosing a heating radiator is not an easy task

When installing or restoring a heating system, radiators most often need to be replaced. Some have already worn out so much that they simply cannot continue to work, others are simply tired. In any case, the question arises: "Which heating radiators are better?" After all, I want them to be beautiful and ...

Sliding screens for radiators

Batteries are not always pleasing with their appearance. Some models make you want to hide them. One of the options for solving the problem is grilles for heating radiators. There are a lot of options, for different wallets, in different types and styles.

Fastening the braces to the sandwich chimney

In recent years, more and more chimneys are made from sandwich pipes. The matter is in the relatively low price, long service life, quite attractive appearance. It is also important that independent installation of a sandwich chimney is possible. This is not a very simple matter - there are many nuances, but it will cope ...

In the presence of a boiler and a heating boiler, their power is summed up

To install heating equipment, a separate room is often required, which is called a furnace, a boiler room, but more often a boiler room. Since any fuel is potentially dangerous, rather stringent requirements are imposed on the rooms in which boilers are installed, designed to ensure the maximum degree of safety. Kokoy should ...

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