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Willyp
10-25-03, 09:23 AM
I have a 1000 Sqft basement that we spend a lot of time in and want to keep it warm. the forced air heat fents don't really help. would baseboard heat be best or something that blows air? The ceiling is not drywalled and half of the walls are paneled. Thanks for the help!!


Ed Imeduc
10-25-03, 10:07 AM
Do you have any cold air returns down there in the basement? Are the wall insulated? What do you have for outlet vents now?
INFO INFO helps;) ED

Willyp
10-25-03, 11:05 AM
I did a search for "heating basements" and found many results there so i will read through them first..... thanks guys!!