When my sister had her first baby, she decided to start a home daycare rather then put her own child in daycare and then have to be separated from the tyke all day while paying out the nose. Her plan was solid; she quickly had two other babies the same age as Continue reading
by Jason McIntire
Jason McIntire is co-owner of InfraredHeaters.co
If you consume any media during the winter months, you’ve probably seen or heard at least one infomercial for indoor infrared heaters. Often these ads make some pretty impressive-sounding claims, such as “heat your whole house for just pennies a day!” Some consumers are bedazzled by these claims and run to the phone to order what they believe to be a magic heater. Other viewers react with a cynical snicker, pointing out – correctly – that all electric heaters are virtually 100% efficient, and dismissing the whole infrared thing as Continue reading
The larger the space the more intense each single infrared heater is required to be. In certain environments, such as large warehouses, numerous infrared heaters are necessary to keep the entire area warm to protect the workers and Continue reading
The formal definition of “intensity” involves great power, strength or energy that can be measured in degrees. Intensity is applicable to feelings, thoughts and physical actions, such as the way the word is used within the context of infrared heaters. There are high intensity and Continue reading
Not all infrared heaters look like lines of glowing red lava held within glass tubes in a heating element. This can be an intimidating thing to look at, let alone allow to heat up the room you are in. However, intimidating or Continue reading
Every company chooses an angle to focus their advertising strategies on, and if it is going to be a successful campaign it needs to be birthed from the needs of the customer. For infrared heating companies, the customer and Continue reading
Far infrared heaters are an up and coming style of infrared heaters. Producing long wave radiation instead of the short wave radiation emitted by most radiant heaters, far infrared heaters do not become hot to the touch, which is beneficial on numerous levels. Because the low watt ceramic panels do not heat up, there is no emission from dust or Continue reading
When one lives too far out in the country or woods to have electric heat, they basically have two options; a wood burning stove, which would require hand-feeding wood into the stove every three to four hours or a radiant gas heater. As charming as the idea of a wood burning stove is, practically speaking the radiant gas heater is Continue reading
I have a friend who lives in a house with a radiant heater in every room, which sometimes can seem too warm. Such a thing only exists because his landlord controls the temperature the radiant heaters are set at while not Continue reading
Agriculture and heater photos courtesy of Detroit Radiant Products Company.
The poultry industry is booming, and has been for many years. Fifty million chickens and counting are farmed annually as a source of food. Whether these individual birds will provide eggs for breakfast or meat for dinner is irrelevant when the question is, how do they stay warm? Tube heaters are utilized for poultry cultivation as well as in a variety of other agricultural environments such as Continue reading