{"id":856,"date":"2016-12-13T08:18:47","date_gmt":"2016-12-13T08:18:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/?p=856"},"modified":"2024-08-16T13:37:12","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T18:37:12","slug":"guide-central-heating-systems","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/guide-central-heating-systems\/","title":{"rendered":"A Guide to Central Heating Systems"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"cursor:pointer\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/guide-central-heating-systems\/#Types_of_Central_Heating_Systems\" >Types of Central Heating Systems<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/guide-central-heating-systems\/#Understanding_Central_Heating_Systems_What_You_Need_to_Know\" >Understanding Central Heating Systems: What You Need to Know<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/guide-central-heating-systems\/#Installing_Central_Heating_Systems\" >Installing Central Heating Systems<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/central-heating-systems-2.jpg\" alt=\"Central Heating Systems | Types of Systems\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-873\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A central heating system makes use of a primary heating unit, such as a furnace or a boiler to generate heat that is then distributed throughout the house through a ductwork or pipe system. Central heating systems can be used for houses with rooms that have individual thermostatic control or with rooms that have similar heating requirements. In general, this option is a convenient and efficient heating system for families or homeowners that prefer to have one central heating unit instead of using different individual room heaters.<\/p>\n<p>To have a central heating system installed in your St. Louis home or to learn more about central heating system installation, service, or maintenance, then contact our St. Louis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating &amp; air conditioning<\/a> company today at <span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span>.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Types_of_Central_Heating_Systems\"><\/span>Types of Central Heating Systems<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/central-heating-systems-1.jpg\" alt=\"Guide to Central Heating Systems\" width=\"800\" height=\"288\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/central-heating-systems-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/central-heating-systems-1-300x108.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you are looking for a heating system for a newly constructed home or you are looking to replace or upgrade your current system, there are some important things you need to know about central heating systems. For example, there are many types of central heating systems that are out on the market today.<\/p>\n<p>To help cut through the confusion, here are the main types of central heating systems you can choose from:\u00a0<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Furnace<\/strong> \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/furnaces.html\">Furnaces<\/a> use electricity, natural gas, or fuel oil in order to produce hot air, which is then blown through the ducts and delivered to different parts of the house.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Air-Source Heat Pump<\/strong> \u2013 A heat pump moves the hot air from indoors to the outdoors during the hot summer months. In winter, this cycle is reversed, as the heat pump transfers hot air from outside to inside the house. This system is ideal for those looking to purchase one compact unit that can conveniently provide both hot and cold air year round.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Geothermal Heat Pump<\/strong> \u2013 A geothermal heat pump is similar to an air-source heat pump in functionally, but it draws heated and cooled air from underground, resulting in a more efficient system.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Ducted Warm Air System<\/strong> \u2013 In this central heating system, a boiler produces warm air that is distributed through a ductwork system and exits through wall or floor vents.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Radiator<\/strong> \u2013 A radiator uses steam or heated water to heat the air inside the home through electromagnetic waves and convection. It starts by heating the surrounding air, then when this hot air rises, it pulls the cooler air towards the radiator until it becomes hot as well.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_Central_Heating_Systems_What_You_Need_to_Know\"><\/span>Understanding Central Heating Systems: What You Need to Know<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>In most cases, central heating systems are convenient and efficient way to regulate the temperature inside a home. However, you should take note of the drawbacks in having one installed. If you are installing it in a newly constructed home or an existing home, there will need to be existing routes for pipes and ducts. If these do not exist, there will be an additional expense to have them installed. You also need to have the extra space in which to house the central heating unit.<\/p>\n<p>Another drawback of central heating is that you have limited control over its heat output\u2014especially if you do not have separate thermostats for each room. There is also a slight time delay before any changes in the temperature are felt. You might also encounter difficulty when moving or resizing components due to changing heating requirements within the home.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Installing_Central_Heating_Systems\"><\/span>Installing Central Heating Systems<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you are considering replacing or installing a new central heating system in your home, you should seek the expertise of an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/is-your-hvac-company-trustworthy\/\">HVAC company<\/a> to help you choose the best one for your home. At Galmiche &amp; Sons in St. Louis, we will make sure to provide you with sound and expert advice on which central heating system will be best to address all of your needs.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to learn more about central heating systems or would like to request a quote for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/quote-request.php\">new HVAC system<\/a> installation, please feel free to call our St. Louis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/contact-galmiche.php\">heating &amp; air conditioning<\/a> company at <span class=\"mobile_tel\">314-993-1110<\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A central heating system makes use of a primary heating unit, such as a furnace or a boiler to generate heat that is then distributed throughout the house through a ductwork or pipe system. Central heating systems can be used for houses with rooms that have individual thermostatic control or with rooms that have similar heating requirements. In general, this option is a convenient and efficient heating system for families or homeowners that prefer to have one central heating unit &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.galmicheandsons.com\/hvac-blog\/guide-central-heating-systems\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A Guide to Central Heating Systems<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mbp_gutenberg_autopost":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[28,11,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-856","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-buying-a-new-furnace","category-furnaces","category-hvac-system"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Central Heating Systems Guide | Galmiche in St. Louis<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Central heating systems are an efficient and effective option for heating most St. Louis area homes. 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