Gas Space Heaters

In many homes, especially old builds, the heatefficiency in comparison to an electric space
your furnace radiates may not necessarilyheater. A number of different heaters fall into this
thoroughly warm your home. This can provegroup:
problematic, especially in cold climes. If you canNatural gas radiant heaters - These are perfect
relate to this problem, or are experiencing no heatfor large spaces. They possess heating elements
in your home at all, several options are availablewhich are constantly in touch with the air. Air is
to you. These include temporary heaters, whichwarmed when it is in close proximity to the
are often known as space heaters, andheating elements. This heater may be used in
semi-permanent heaters, often referred to asconjunction with a fan to aid circulation of air,
in-wall heaters.thereby ensuring that all the air is warmed up.
One variety of semi-permanent heaters includesForced air propane heaters - These heaters use
gas wall furnaces. Gas wall furnaces are installedfans to deliver air into a specific area. The
into the wall and run off of either liquid propane ordisadvantage of this is that they can be noisy. In
fossil fuels. This type of heater is ideal for largeaddition, they require regular maintenance as the
areas which do not receive heat on a regularfans must be cleaned so that they are free from
basis. It is a low cost and economic way ofdust.
heating a room, especially since gas heaters areNatural gas convention heaters - These use
typically less expensive. Decorative gas wallspecial coils which heat the air on contact, thus,
heaters are also available.the actual heater is not warmed. This means that
Natural gas space heaters are another option,it they are an excellent choice for families with
albeit temporary. They are ideal if a room isyoung children as the children will not injure them
experiencing lost heat for a limited time period.on the heater.
This heater is less expensive and of greater