Heating Links - 10/13/2000 - House Systems HVAC Heating Air Conditioning

Heating Links

For years, forced air furnaces have been the residential standard for heating. Several other options and configurations exist, including electric radiant, hydronic radiant, heat pump, and solar. Some heating systems combine these technologies in an effort to optimize comfort, response, and efficiency. Follow the links below for further information.

• Radiant Floor Heating and Cooling Systems
  Reference brief from the Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Clearinghouse (EREC).
• Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
  GAMA is a national trade association whose members manufacture gas appliances, components and related products used in connection with space heating, water heating and commercial food service. Find publications, press releases, and more.
• RPA - Radiant Panel Association
  Radiant Panel Association (RPA) strives to advance the radiant panel heating and cooling in North America. This site has radiant panel standards and technical notes.
• UHMA - Underfloor Heating Manufacturers' Association
  Underfloor Heating Manufacturers' Association (UHMA) is the UK trade association for all forms of radiant heating.
• Heating Help
  HeatingHelp.com has a lot technical information about residential heating systems. Check out the Hot Tech Topics and Heating Q & A.
• WarmAir.com
  A portal of information, calculators, and resources about heating and cooling systems.
• American Gas Association
  The American Gas Association (AGA) advocates the interests of its energy utility members and their customers, and provides information and services promoting demand and supply growth and operational excellence in the safe, reliable and cost-competitive delivery of natural gas.
• Canadian Gas Association
  The Canadian Gas Association (CGA) provides leadership in the continuing growth of Canada's natural gas and energy delivery industry. This site has plenty of good information for consumers.
• National Propane Gas Association
  The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) promotes the safe and increased use of propane, as well as a favorable environment for propane production, distribution and marketing. This site has news, governmental information, and more.
• Natural Gas Supply Association
  The Natural Gas Supply Association (NGSA) represents U.S. producers of natural gas. This website has white papers, news, reports, and other resources regarding natural gas supply.
• NaturalGas.org
  Developed by the Natural Gas Supply Association, Naturalgas.org provides visitors with comprehensive information on topics related to natural gas, and presents a learning tool for students, teachers, industry, media, and government.