Trust me, I am honestly aware that it is cold frigid in Minneapolis, MN; Our weather is cold, snowing, plus icy all the time… That is why to combat the weather I invested in a really good heating device! I found that a boiler system is top notch to fight those cold temps.
The boiler sits in my basement plus is out of sight.
It can work by having piping hooked up to it plus do whatever you want. I could have chosen it to be my baseboard heater, hooked to a radiator, or even by the family sizzling water tank. Instead I made the choice to have piping put under my floorboards. Then my boiler heats water plus it flows through the pipes to create a heating effect. This is called hydronic heating plus I highly recommend it for homeowners in Minneapolis, MN, but you can’t beat having the heat at your lowest level, but since heat naturally rises plus the sizzling air particles are lighter, you tend to waste money heating the ceiling. The water based heat doesn’t do that. It stays low plus doesn’t create frigid spots, due to this I can lower the temperature on my temperature control. It also doesn’t make any sounds or stir up terrible indoor air quality in operation. It is safer, cleaner, plus more efficient. I adore having a hydronic heating system in MN. I didn’t like having to rip up all my flooring for the upgrade but I would say that is the only con you are getting for this system. Yes, my floors are higher plus heavier however who likes that?