Choosing a cottage heating system

Types of heating for a summer residence

We are accustomed that the cottage is heated with firewood, however, modern technologies allow you to choose a lot of types of opportunities to heat the room.

For example, electric heating for a summer cottage is mounted very quickly, and you do not have to drain liquids from the system every time if you leave for a long time. Especially such heating is relevant in the winter, because having arrived at the cottage, I want the house to immediately become warm. Electric heating for a cottage is also good because it has a lot of advantages.

Electric heating cottages: pros and cons

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  Schematic diagram of heating a country house

  quick installation and ease of use;

• fire safety;
• high efficiency;
• no waste from combustion;
• no need to clean chimneys, drain liquids and eliminate leaks;
• it is possible to maintain the same temperature due to sensors.

It is easier to order heating turnkey electric cottages, since there are features that only professionals can correctly perform. Modern electric heating is often performed due to infrared radiation, so heaters can be mounted in the ceiling. Such a heater is difficult to arrange correctly, without the appropriate skills. Cons: expensive electricity, plus power outages will force you to look for alternative ways of heating.

If you think that electricity will be too expensive for you, then you can order gas heating in the country. This is also very convenient, since gas is one of the cheapest types of fuel.

Gas heating cottages: advantages and disadvantages

If you live in the country all the time, then a large multifunctional boiler will help you, which will allow you to heat the water, both for heating and for personal needs.

If there is a gas pipeline nearby, then heating will cost you very cheaply; if it is not, then you can switch to another type of fuel. Built-in sensors will help control the gas supply, so be sure to choose the installation of this heating by professionals.

This is the most common type of heating, which can function both in single-circuit and in double-circuit version. Both natural and liquefied gas can act as fuel. When installing a boiler with a closed combustion chamber, you do not have to build huge chimneys, which is also a big plus when building a house. Smoke will be removed due to a special fan.

In addition, convectors operating from liquefied gas are very popular. Such designs can be used in small cottages.