Many residential hydronic baseboard systems are designed to operate at water supply temperatures of 180–200 degrees F whenever there’s a demand for heat.

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I’m always looking for the basic concepts used and perhaps even some new, previously unheard of way of piping a hydronic system.

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May 31, 2000

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Noises from piping expansion, as well as swings in indoor temperature can be greatly reduced by using outdoor reset controls to regulate system water temperature.

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We’ve only touched on a few of the possibilities this type of simple spreadsheet offers.

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