The heating of a greenhouse is traditionally done by using a central gas boiler which heats water that is distributed into the greenhouse.
Central heating system in greenhouse.
The hot water or steam heats the pipes which in turn give off the heat to the air in the greenhouse distribution pipes are discussed in more detail under heat distribution.
Boilers heat with steam or hot water and can burn a variety of fuels.
Most systems will use rocks or water for the heat mass.
Most central heating systems use steel copper or aluminum pipes to distribute hot water through the greenhouse.
Central heating systems consist of a boiler in a central location.
These systems typically incorporate a heat mass that can absorb the heat and then give it off to the surrounding area.
There are active and passive solar greenhouse heating systems that you can implement for your greenhouse.
This radiant heating method works on the same principal as the average central heating installations in homes.
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They can be unit heaters convection heaters or radiant heaters.
Greenhouse central heating systems central heat systems for greenhouses consists of a central boiler.