Hi Jeaanie, Radiant heat is essentially low frequency light. The space blanket will help. At 08:52 AM 6/26/2009 -0700, you wrote: >HI Ed, >I think these ideas apply to reflecting light, i.e. the sun. When light >"radiates" it can be reflected back for protection and thus the space >blanket is effective. With radiant floor heat there is no light >involved...only heat. > >Another related comment....in most of the homes I've been in the heat is >turned up way higher than recommended because people love the feeling of the >warm floor on their feet. I was told by my contractor that it need not be >turned up that much in order to be a good heat source. In fact, he >recommended against it. > >jeannie Regards, Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.P.T. Non calor sed umor est qui nobis incommodat mailto:pianotuna at yahoo.com http://us.geocities.com/drpt1948/ 3004 Grant Rd. REGINA, SK, S4S 5G7 306-539-0716
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