HEATING Central heat, hot water, point-of-use, and more

Our selection of incisive recent articles on heating old houses features technologies old and new, upgrades, retrofits, green energy, and expert advice.

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Old House Journal

Publish Date:

Updated Sep 29, 2021

Material comes from Old-House Journal, Arts & Crafts Homes, Traditional Building, and web-exclusive contributions by the trade.

During major renovation—when a whole new HVAC system is part of the plan—it’s smart to consider today’s heating and cooling technologies and fossil-free alternatives. Most old-house owners, however, resort to upgrades, add-ons, and a mix of solutions to make heating more sustainable and affordable. The articles that follow address everything from repairing a cast-iron radiator to in-ground geothermal systems.

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