How Does Hydro Heat Work

A hydro air system is a combination of a hot water and a hot air system. A hot water boiler, either oil or gas fired, generates heat. … As hot water heats up the coils, the blower then passes air over the coils. This air is then distributed throughout the home via a duct system.

Is hydronic heating cheap to run?

Hydronic heating systems are less expensive to run than some other types of heaters. By some calculations, hydronic heating systems are 35 percent more cost effective than running a ducted system.

Does hydronic heating use a lot of water?

Whilst Hydronic heating systems use water to provide heat, the water is constantly recycled and circulated through the system having no further demands on water usage apart from only requiring a small amount of water to top up the system at yearly service intervals.