"Schematic of a hydronic heating system with a wall-hung boiler, radiators, indirect water heater, and valves."#fblifestyle #Plumbing101 | Plumbing 101

Hydronic heating systems heat water (instead of air) and distribute that energy throughout the building to “heat emitters” to condition the space. Water is a very powerful, efficient medium and can transfer incredible amounts of energy (by volume). It’s better at this than air, more comparable to refrigerants. Water is also destructive af 😵‍💫 it can wreak havoc in a piping system if not kept in check. Velocity, minerals, ph level, oxygen content are all things that have to be handled properly

Radiant floor tubing installed for this hydronic heating system in a #barndominium 🤟🏼💯 #monday #plumbing #hvac #auneplumbing | mechanical-hub.com