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Advantages & Limitations

 

  • Suitable for arid climates.

  • Offers lower energy consumption than conventional cooling systems.

  • Radiant cooling appears to have lower first costs and lifecycle costs compared to conventional systems.

  • In the US, on average, savings are in the range of 30% compared to conventional systems. 

 

 

 

 

 

  • Problematic for homes in more humid climates.

  • Condensation caused by humidity is a limiting factor for the cooling capacity of a radiant cooling system.

 

Advantages

Limitations

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