Warmzone Blog

If you entertain at your home often, consider installing an outdoor heating system. Maybe if you live in a snowy climate, being able to entertain outdoors year-round has been just a dream, but thanks to an outdoor heating system that dream can become a reality.  Whether it’s winter or fall, or even a chilly spring, an outdoor heating system enables you to have a comfortable, heated entertaining space year-round.

Maybe you’re wondering just how an outdoor heating system works; well, it’s similar to how indoor radiant heat works.  Radiant heat warms the floor and any object in contact with the floor to distribute an even, no-draft heat.

Outdoor settings like patios or pathways leading to a hot tub can now benefit from using a traditional hydronic radiant heating system or even more intriguing is the emerging trend of embedding electric heating cables to provide that desired surface temperature. Raising the surface above 38 degrees with an outdoor heating system will conveniently remove any snow or ice and allow you to use your outdoor living areas more often, not to mention safely and comfortably.

Outdoor Heating System Tip:  In general, capable do-it-yourselfers will have no problem laying out the cable for the outdoor heating systems and preparing them for a certified electrician to do the final connections.