Radiant Floor Heating One of Top 10 Most Popular Home Features

According to a new 2008 study from "Residential Design Build" magazine, radiant floor heating is the 10th most popular feature new homeowners want in their homes. Energy efficiency, home offices, home theaters or an outdoor living space topped the list, but radiant floor heating came ahead of more recognizably popular features such as sunrooms, whirlpools or steam rooms. Increasingly, homeowners are discovering the value of adding radiant floor heating to their homes.

Most Popular Features:
1. Multipurpose family/media room
2. Energy efficiency
3. Home office
4. Great room
5. Outdoor living space
6. Lower level master suite
7. Home theater
8. Finished lower level
9. Tankless water heater
10. Radiant floor heating
11. Structured wiring
12. Sunrooms
13. Guest wing/suite
14. Lighting control system
15. Distributed audio/video
16. Other
17. Dual shower stations
18. Child's play area
19. Back up power
20. Whirlpools

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