Unfortunately many people are never exposed to radiant heat so they can see how great it feels compared to the forced air systems in most houses. If you know what the gentle warming of the sun feels like, you know what radiant heat can feel like in your home. It is more expensive to install in houses than forced air though, and that is why builders now usually install it instead.

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Radiant heat is always a favorite type of heat but it is now only installed in higher priced homes. Homebuilders love to put in forced air heat because that is a cheaper type of heat and they try to keep their costs low. If you have a house with forced air and are hoping to put in radiant heat instead, it can get quite expensive and difficult in a preexisting home.

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