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- Perimeter Heating: Electric or Hot Water
- Low cost for installation and maintenance
- Adaptable for zoning
- 100% efficiency
- Control: Simple On/Off can be wasteful
- It uses more kW than is needed
- Operating cost: $/kWh is high
- Thermostats are located on the base board
- Problems
- Too many thermostats
- Thermostats are never set at the proper level or location for all conditions
- There are constant cold/hot complaints
- Interface with a building automation system is usually controlled in an enable/disable mode. Based on the time of day (TOD) and/or outside air setpoint.
- Results: Usage
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