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  • Why Radiant Heating is a Home Luxury You Shouldn’t Do Without

    Many Connecticut homeowners have discovered the benefits of installing radiant heating systems in their homes. Radiant heating systems integrate a series of pipes or wires beneath the floor that create a warm, comfortable home environment. Imagine stepping out of bed on a cold Connecticut morning and being greeted by a subtle warmth emanating from the floor. Sounds fantastic, doesn’t it?

    Radiant heating has a variety of benefits, including:

      • Efficiency A radiant heating system delivers heat directly to where you need it. It is far more efficient than forced air systems and HVAC designs that primarily utilize ductwork because it eliminates wasted hot air.

      • Consistency The heat generated by radiant flooring is considered “everywhere” heat because it warms a house consistently and avoids intermittent blasting of heat. This provides greater home comfort regardless of the weather.


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        • Cost-effective A radiant heating system’s excellent conductivity makes it highly cost effective. Many homeowners have experienced reduced home heating costs after installing a radiant heating system.

    If you are interested in learning more about how to winterize a home in Connecticut contact our team at Country Club Homes. We are committed to designing custom homes that meet all of our clients’ needs.  Call us at 203-762-0550 or visit us at www.countryclubhomesinc.com.

  • Construction Prices Continue to Rise as the Demand for New Construction Expands

    While the real estate market is still somewhat mired in a recession, there are definite signs of life. Over the last 22 months, housing builds have slowly crept upward every month. This means that the materials and, more importantly, the skilled labor needed to build these homes has become increasingly less available. As with any…

  • Follow These Tips for Choosing the Right Light Bulbs for Your Home

    You have several light bulb options for your home. Home lighting can be highly customizable, and the perfect bulbs can help you save money over time. But choosing the right light bulbs can be a challenge. Do you know your options? Here are your choices: Incandescent: The standard in American homes for over 100 years. They…

  • Add a Bedroom Walkout to Your Master Suite

    While having a fabulous master bedroom can be luxurious all by itself, adding its own access to an outdoor retreat can enhance the space. We think that adding a doorway leading out to a private, fantastic view can add value and personality to a home. Having an escape directly connecting to the bedroom is unexpected…

  • Choose the Right Fireplace Material to Make a Statement in Your Home

    A fireplace is a must in most New England homes. It provides warmth in the winter, serves as a design focal point and can anchor a room. Choosing the right material for the fireplace in your home is essential to ensure it matches both the home’s architecture and your personal design style. There are many…