| Wall heaters are very useful in helping to maintain | | | | doesn't release any fumes into the air in your |
| a comfortable temperature within your home, and | | | | home, which makes it ideal for those who are |
| many people use these types of heaters to | | | | sensitive to gas heat. |
| supplement the heat source that they have in | | | | Wall Mounted Gas Heater |
| order to raise the home's temperature during the | | | | The wall mounted gas heater is a popular choice in |
| coldest months of the year. There are various | | | | many homes, and it has a ton of benefits. Gas |
| types of heaters that are mounted on the wall. | | | | heaters typically run off of propane, which is fairly |
| Wall Mounted Electric Heater | | | | inexpensive and is widely found at outlets around |
| Perhaps the most common type of wall mounted | | | | the country. Propane heat burns clean but can |
| heater is the electric heater, which can be hung | | | | have a slight smell, and it provides constant, |
| on the wall or mounted along the baseboards in | | | | warm heat to the home. Wall mounted propane |
| any room in the home. The wall mounted electric | | | | gas heaters usually have a small tank on the |
| heater is a great way to add necessary heat to a | | | | outside wall behind the heater that is either |
| room, often with the only installation being to find | | | | permanently fixed to the landscape (and requires |
| a spot, mount the heater, plug it in and enjoy the | | | | the gas company to come out and fill the tank) |
| heat. The downside to electric heaters as wall | | | | or portable (you can go fill the tank yourself). |
| heaters is that they tend to be more expensive | | | | Some wall mounted gas heaters may be |
| to operate than many other types of heaters - | | | | connected to a natural gas supply, which makes |
| and although the cost of electricity varies from | | | | them the least inexpensive wall heater options |
| region to region, in general, operation of an electric | | | | that you can purchase. |
| heater can really drive up energy costs. Electric | | | | Wall Heater Safety |
| heat is also not as reliable as gas heat; if you | | | | As with any type of heater, practicing wall heater |
| have a power outage and electric heat is your | | | | safety is important. Always keep flammable |
| only source of heat, you will find yourself looking | | | | objects away from the heater, and make sure |
| for a gas alternative fairly quickly. On the plus | | | | that the room that the heater is being operated in |
| side, however, electric heat is clean heat that | | | | is adequately ventilated. |