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Ask a Contractor: Heating

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A recently constructed home is reflected in a puddle of water
In this Feb. 21, 2019, file photo a recently constructed home, left, is reflected in water, in Natick, Mass. With prices surging worldwide for heating oil, natural gas and other fuels, the U.S. government said Wednesday, Oct. 13, 2021, it expects households to see jumps of up to 54% for their heating bills compared to last winter. Steven Senne/AP Photo

Energy.gov says most U.S. homes use heat from either a furnace or boiler. In the midst of winter, an expert discusses the ins and outs of home heating, including radiant floor heating and electric baseboards.

Episode Credits

  • Kate Archer Kent Host
  • Courtney Everett Producer
  • Maria Lopez Technical Director
  • Alex Steinberger Guest

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