Radiant systems transfer heat through the surfaces around you rather than relying primarily on moving large volumes of air. Warm floors and other radiant surfaces exchange heat directly with people and objects in the room, helping maintain more even temperatures with less draft and noise.

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Water is a highly effective medium for transporting heat, allowing hydronic systems to move substantial heating and cooling capacity through relatively small piping. With proper zoning, energy can be directed to the areas that need it rather than conditioning the entire building uniformly.

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In cooling applications, radiant surfaces absorb heat from the space while fan coils can provide additional sensible capacity and humidity control where required. Much of the distribution system remains concealed within the building, leaving the finished spaces largely free of visible mechanical equipment.