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Types of Heating

Geothermal heat pumps

It might sound a bit like a science project, but geothermal energy is actually a great option for climate control in Tasmanian homes.

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Heat pumps (electric or gas)

The modern heat pump (also known as a reverse cycle air conditioner) is an extraordinary climate control system.

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Fixed fan (electric)

A fixed fan heater is any heater that is permanently hard wired on a wall with a fan that forces air through heated elements into your living or workspace. It’s that simple.

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Offpeak Storage (electric)

OffPeak heaters are not only used as a background heating source, they can also be used as a primary heater.

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Portable (electric and gas)

Portable heaters are generally suitable for heating small to medium sized rooms. Selecting a portable heater to heat a large area, such as a living room, will not heat the room but still cost you a maximum of 46 cents per hour.

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Ducted Gas (gas)

Ducted gas heating pipes warm air and pass it through ducts to rooms. Zoned systems allow heating of only the rooms in use and can help reduce energy consumption.

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Ducted heat pump (electric and gas)

If you want the ultimate in climate control, the heat pump’s warm or cool air can be circulated to every corner of your home via a ducted heating system.

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Direct Electric Ducted System (electric)

A direct electric ducted system is like a fixed fan heater but has a much larger element with the capacity to heat the whole house.

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Radiant ceiling cassettes (electric)

Similar to the radiant heat rays emitted by the sun, as the name suggests a radiant ceiling cassette uses radiant heat to directly warm a specific area.

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Ceiling Heating (electric)

Ceiling heating involves thin plastic laminated elements, or “foils”, which are positioned on top of the ceiling lining.

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Floor heating (electric)

This system can be used as a “single room” application or a “whole of house” heating option. With no moving parts to wear out, floor heating is virtually maintenance free.

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