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Winter Work Reduced to Bare Bones with Radiant Heat

April 12, 2012 22:04 PM  BY  JEN HALLAM

Heated Driveways Make Winter Snow Removal Straightforward

Every year we tick another winter off our “to do” list and with those additional years we grow older and life seems to be more complicated. We go from fighting our parents when they tell us it is nap time to sitting at our desks during the work day dreaming of nap time. Busy lives leave little time for peace and quiet. New products designed to simplify our lives and make it more manageable come out every day. Some of these products border on ridiculous, and are gimmicks or passing flickers of inspiration while others prove to have staying power. One of the legitimate, bare-boned ideas here to stay is a radiant heat snowmelt system. Radiant snowmelt systems are designed to simplify your life and save you time by providing automated snow removal from your driveway, sidewalks. (Radiant roof heating systems are also available.)

Heat cable installed under pavers for radiant heated driveway. Radiant heat snow melting systems lie beneath the surface of your driveway and/or sidewalk and work automatically to keep your property clear of snow. Busy people with hectic lives across the country are jumping on the driveway heating bandwagon because it not only saves precious time but also precious money as well. Over time you’ll save money on snow blowers, shovels, snow gear, ice melt, and other snow melting chemicals.

Heated driveway systems are energy efficient so once the initial investment of installation has passed, your cost to run and operate the driveway heating system is minimal. These snow melting systems are programmed to run only when needed. The automatic sensors detect moisture and turn on only when conditions warrant. Your winter work next season will be whittled down to the bare bones and you’ll appreciate the straightforward way snow gets cleared quickly and efficiently from your driveway.

 


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