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As days get colder with winter’s approach people start turning on the heat to keep their homes warm and comfortable. Whether HVAC units, gas furnaces, electric heat, or boilers, we take it for granted that when we want some heat, we simply flip a switch and get it. It is hard to imagine a time when this was not the case and the source of heat in most homes were from fireplaces. It actually was not until the 19th century that home heating systems started to become popular with cast iron radiators. Continue reading →