| A ceiling fan heater has definite benefits for you | | | | around the room and helps to eliminate cold spots. |
| and your home. Aren't you tired of having cold | | | | Do you think a ceiling fan heater can help with |
| spots in various rooms of your home? As it | | | | energy savings? |
| happens, this might be just exactly what you | | | | It definitely can! If you spend most of your time |
| need! | | | | in certain rooms of the house, you can install a |
| What is a ceiling fan heater? | | | | ceiling fan heater in each of those rooms to keep |
| It is a traditional ceiling fan but with a bonus. It | | | | them warmer. That will allow you to turn down |
| also has a heater built into it. In the warmer | | | | the thermostat and not have to keep the whole |
| months, it functions like a standard ceiling fan. The | | | | house so warm. These fans are able to heat a |
| difference is that in the cooler months, you can | | | | room that measures approximately 20' x 20' with |
| turn on the heater unit and have it warm the | | | | a 10' ceiling. That's pretty good if you think about |
| room too. | | | | it. That's bigger than most bedrooms or family |
| We all remember from elementary school that | | | | rooms. |
| hot air rises, right? Well, in the colder months, the | | | | Another cool thing about many of these fans is |
| last thing that we really want to do is to heat the | | | | that they come with a remote control to control |
| ceiling of our homes. After all, unless we defy | | | | both the fan speed and the temperature setting |
| gravity, we aren't hanging out up at the ceiling. | | | | of the heater. So, instead of having to jump up |
| Instead, we're down on the floor and that's where | | | | from your comfortable chair, you can just use |
| we'd like for the warm air to be also! | | | | the remote control to make adjustments. Some |
| What happens with these ceiling fan heaters are | | | | of the ceiling fan heaters, such as Reiker's, have a |
| that they generate heat, like a space heater. Now | | | | programmable remote so that you can use the |
| that we have that nice heat up there near the | | | | remote to control more than one fan. That's |
| fan, we need to get it down where it can do | | | | great if, for example, you have a large room with |
| some good. To do this, the fan circulates the | | | | more than one fan in it. You don't want to be |
| warm air down from the ceiling and to the lower | | | | looking for the remote for each fan. |
| level of the room where we can actually feel it. | | | | Admittedly, these ceiling fans with heaters are not |
| Of course, this circulating air also serves to move | | | | a cheap as a traditional ceiling fan but with the |
| the colder air from the lower part of the room up | | | | extra features that they provide, I think you'll find |
| to where the heater is so it can be warmed up. | | | | that they're well worth the extra expense. |
| This keeps a nice stream of warm air circulating | | | | |