Baseboard heaters offer a powerful, versatile and quiet solution for zoned or supplemental heat. Because they lack moving parts, baseboard heaters require little maintenance and can remain functional ...

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Baseboard heaters have been an extremely popular choice for many homes since the mid-1950s—and unfortunately, many of these units are showing their age. Dents, dings, scratches and rust spots can make ...

The National Electrical Manufacturers Association (NEMA), Rossyln, Va., has published DC 10-2009, "Residential Controls—Temperature Limit Controls for Electrical Baseboard Heaters," which revises the ...

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All questions and answers are based on the 2017 NEC. Q. What does the Code allow in regard to receptacle outlets installed on permanently installed baseboard electric heaters? A. If a permanently ...