Infrared or IR is a form of electromagnetic radiation with a lower frequency than visible light. It is completely safe (in fact it’s perfect for us). We experience it everyday, whether that's from direct sunlight or the warmth we feel from a surface.
We've been brought up on convection heating and we've been conditioned that electric heating (all electric heating) is bad and expensive. It's not.
Convection heat and infrared heat are different beasts. It's important to understand the difference. Click here to brush up on What is the difference between convection and infrared heat?
As a leading manufacturer of smart infrared heaters, we get asked a lot of questions relating to the technology.
We are always happy to answer questions to help our customers understand the technology. Infrared heating could provide a much more efficient and cost effective way to heat your home.
Here's the basics.