{"id":1503,"date":"2013-01-14T19:42:58","date_gmt":"2013-01-15T00:42:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/?p=1503"},"modified":"2017-02-07T10:00:16","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T15:00:16","slug":"irvine-heating-faq-heating-options","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/heating-service\/irvine-heating-faq-heating-options\/","title":{"rendered":"Heating FAQ 1: Heating Options"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>While Orange County isn\u2019t known for its extreme cold temperatures, if you\u2019ve lived here for a winter you know that there are a few months where a good heating system is critical to your comfort<\/em>. If you\u2019re looking to install a new heating system, there are a number of considerations to keep in mind. Putting in a new heating system offers homeowners some exciting benefits. But any changes to your home should be thoroughly analyzed so that you have all of the information available to you. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/\">Saddleback Plumbing, Heating and Air Conditioning<\/a> offers comprehensive heating services in Irvine, CA. We wanted to give our customers some ideas about what they should think about as they move forward with the heating installation process.<\/p>\n<h3>Heating Replacement and Installation Benefits in Irvine<\/h3>\n<p>To get us started, here is a quick list of some of the benefits to replacing your heating system.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Greater efficiency \u2013 New furnaces, boilers and heat pumps typically offer a huge efficiency upgrade to homeowners in Irvine.<\/li>\n<li>Safety \u2013 New furnaces and boilers have some very important safety features on them that old systems may not have.<\/li>\n<li>Comfort and reliability \u2013 With a new heating system, you will likely receive more reliable and comfortable heat in your home.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Heating Options<\/h3>\n<p>One of the first things that you should think about when replacing your heating system is fuel. The gas vs. electric heating debate rages on but at Saddleback, we can work with either fuel source. Depending on where you live, the cost for each fuel could vary wildly. But in general, natural gas is cheaper to buy and with modern technology it is a fairly clean fuel. With electricity, you get more efficiency but it typically costs more to heat your home with those types of heaters.<\/p>\n<p>At Saddleback Plumbing, Air Conditioning and Heating, we can install a variety of different systems. If you have ducts in your home, we can replace your furnace or heat pump very easily. But if you\u2019re interested in going to a radiant heating system, like a hydronic boiler, baseboard or floor system, we can do that too. Radiant heating systems are known to provide very comfortable heat because they actually heat the objects in the room instead of just heating the air.<\/p>\n<h3>Water Heating Options in Irvine<\/h3>\n<p>Another important heating consideration is replacing your water heater. If you\u2019re tired of taking cold showers, replacing your water heater might make sense. Tankless water heaters are typically great for small households while tank water heaters are preferable for larger households that have large hot water demands. Multiple tankless water heaters are normally required for homes with large demand.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions about water heater replacement or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/service-areas\/irvine-ac-heating-plumbing\">heating replacement in Irvine<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/contact-us\">call Saddleback<\/a> today. Our friendly and highly trained technicians have experience working on all types and brands of heating systems and water heaters. Call us today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While Orange County isn\u2019t known for its extreme cold temperatures, if you\u2019ve lived here for a winter you know that there are a few months where a good heating system is critical to your comfort. If you\u2019re looking to install a new heating system, there are a number of considerations to keep in mind.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[253],"tags":[6,120,181],"class_list":["post-1503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heating-service","tag-heating","tag-irvine","tag-water-heater"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1503"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2432,"href":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1503\/revisions\/2432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.saddlebackplumbing.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}