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Top Four Benefits of Home Electric Heating

Although you can select from a variety of heating solutions, not all of them are equal. As determined by your home’s location and layout, some heating methods will be more suitable than others. In many cases, electric heating typically will be the most efficient, reliable, and affordable. Below are the top four benefits of home electric heating.

1) Affordable & Efficient

As opposed to gas heating, utility costs for electric heating have been stable. However, local power rates can fluctuate. Electric heating systems have the advantage that they are efficient and can be independently wired for specific areas. This lets homeowners turn off the heating in unused rooms to save utility costs.

Your approach to using electric heaters can result in big energy savings. Moreover, they are not expensive to install, and electrical heating systems have longer service lives than other heating methods. Repairs and replacements will also cost less.

2) Environmental

Because electric heaters do not rely on burning fuels in your home, they will not pollute the environment by emitting carbon dioxide. As opposed to oil heating, you won’t have to have fuel transported to your home.

3) Installation Easy

Homeowners who want to install more heating will find electric heaters the easiest method. Adding ducts to an HVAC (heating, ventilation, air conditioning) system can disrupt the original furnace configuration for distributing air throughout the house.

If one or two rooms require heating, installing electric baseboards and wall heaters is a good method for supplementing a central heating system. They can operate independently, and modifying the central heating system will not be necessary. Closing the vents for rooms in forced air systems can put stress on a furnace.

4) Reliability & Safety

Electric heating does not produce combustible gases, noxious fumes, or burning materials, so it is the safest option for heating a home. Electrical heating systems do not need moving parts, which reduces the breakdown rate while raising their service lifetimes.

Electrical Services You Can Trust

Founded in 1991 and serving Maryland, Virginia, and D.C., where we are licensed and insured, Meyer Electrical Services provides home and commercial electrical services you can trust, including:

  • Standby Generator Installation
  • Panel Upgrades (Heavy-Ups)
  • Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations
  • Structured Cabling
  • Circuit Breaker Replacement

Based in Bethesda, our team proudly serves all of Montgomery County. Receive a free consultation for custom electrical work today by calling (301) 941-1400.