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Originally Posted by rexs73gto
It's not as expensive as forced air either. Because you have to remember that the forced air hits you twice with the gas bill & the electric bill & both are high for the forced air because that fan takes a lot of electricty to run. The little pump on the boiler doesn't take as much so it's going to be less expensive.
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You can have the best of both worlds. Here's a wood/hydronic system that needs no electricity other than that required to run the pumps and cycle the dampers. In a power outage, you shouldn't even need that power. http://www.greenwoodusa.com/greenwoo...od-furnace.php
I'm starting to consider one of them to tie into my existing system.
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01-27-2013, 08:21 PM
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