What are Oil Heaters?
After years of waiting in the wings, oil heaters are quickly moving toward the forefront of the heating business. Since their creation, oil heaters have been largely ignored by homeowners and businesses as a means for heating an area. With the current high cost of fuel and electricity, however, oil heaters are now more economical than ever. Oil heaters offer long-lasting performance. They are constructed of heavy-gauge steel, filled with oil, and usually have a durable, rust-free enamel finish. The metal fins of oil heaters are welded by machine to provent leaks. The one danger with oil heaters is the possibility of leakage. Designers of oil heaters, however, have worked through the original design flaws. Therefore, leakage is no longer an issue. All heating units burn fuel of some type, whether it is oil or gas. In other types of heating units, fuel is burned and the owner has to continually purchase fuel. With oil heaters, however, the oil never needs to be replaced. Instead, the oil
