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I installed radiant floor heating when I poured the 2400SF concrete floor over 2 inches of foam insulation. That was only three years ago when propane was under $2 per gallon. Now it is $3.59 per

For heating my 900 square foot garage/shop, I went with a radiant tube heater. One tube heats the entire garage. I don’t have to worry about dust and since the radiant heater heats objects and not

For my money, Hydronic heating is the way to go, if you can do it! It’s quiet and out of site for the most part! Wade

PK: Thank you for the mini split / dust collection comments. Not my intent to hijack this thread, if the main topic is different… Recently, I expanded my shop from 400sq’ to 800 sq’, and

Here in our 4000 square foot shop in Minneapolis, we have 2 Reznor hanging shop heaters. They are gas fired, forced air units. Don't go this route. We have regular issues with these heaters. We have

I would concur. Infloor heating is efficient comfortable and simple to operate. Elwin

If you're starting from scratch, I would at least look into the radiant floor heat option. ? My shop had a new concrete slab but it was sloped towards the middle for washing the previous owner's RV

I have a mini split for my modest shop. Did foam insulation, which when paired with 2x6 construction and taller ceilings makes for a great and economical hvac system. I occasionally clean the filter

Kerry, Congrats on the new building!? Hop it has all the access you want! I have had a mini split in my last shop for 3 years or so.? 18k BTU for a 440sqft shop.? Poorly insulated and a 16'

Kerry, I have experience with this. My 1st building, in the active woodworking and touchup area (read as "lots of aerosolized particles") we used a 4-head wall cassette system something like 8 tons of

In my prior shop, a 600 sq ft 3 car garage, I put in a mini split. I built a box that took furnace filters. I was limited to 220v 20a and I put in the highest BTU unit I could with that circuit, I

I have mini split in my hobbyist shop for last 15 years. Never use any special precautions to prevent damage mini split from dust. Just vacuum filter every 4-5 month, always use airs scrubber and dust

Jay Bates has 3 videos showing the intake filter boxes he added to his minisplits that might give you some ideas. Paul Mosteller https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S_Li3Z7F8tE

If you need A/C this would not work but I installed electric radiant heat panels in my shop. Made provisions for 6 (2’x8’) panels but started with only 4 and they have been sufficient and have

Thanks Alex, I will definitely check out that video. -- Kerry Smith Gotham Woodworks www.gothamwoodworks.com

Thanks Tom. The quote I got for the minisplit is $8.7k for two 24k BTU Mitsubishi units (installed), and the ducted unit is $22k installed. Clearly, I'd rather go for the cheaper option, but don't

I have no experience or direct knowledge of mini split systems used in wood shop environments. However, YouTube wood worker Jay Bates has posted videos on mini split systems he installed in his shop.

Hi Kerry, I'm exploring the same, and got the same feedback from my HVAC colleague. That being said, I suspect that so long as you are maintaining good dust control practices, are regularly servicing

I recently purchased a building that I will convert into my new shop and I'd appreciate anyone's input on HVAC options. It's a cinderblock building that I am going to insulate and sheathe and I need

Thank you, Mark. I did watch your setup video on Youtube as part of my research and it was thorough and very helpful. I agree on the Felder -- they look more refined, at least the BF6-31 does. Seeing