Introduction Heating large areas like warehouses requires careful consideration. Choosing between natural gas and electric heating can impact efficiency, costs, and environmental sustainability. This comparison highlights the advantages of natural gas heating for a warehouse requiring about 600,000 BTUs (gas) or 175,000 Watts (electric). Read on to explore the Natural Gas vs. Electric Heat debate. […]
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Introduction Car washes, from small automatic types at gas stations to larger independent tunnels, present a unique and challenging environment for heating systems. Frequent water use, combined with corrosive alkaline chemicals (and even more caustic chemicals in truck washes), creates conditions that significantly shorten standard heating equipment life. Fortunately, Detroit Radiant Products Company (Re-Verber-Ray®), available […]
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Introduction Detroit Radiant Products, also known as DRP, is a shining example of American manufacturing strength. For decades, the company has led the way in creating high-quality infrared heating solutions These systems serve both residential and commercial needs. What truly sets Detroit Radiant Products apart is their commitment to excellence. Even more importantly, every product […]
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Introduction Aluminum reflectors play a key role in gas tube heaters. Their ability to reflect heat directly affects performance and energy efficiency. Reflectivity measures how much radiant heat bounces off a surface, and this depends on the reflector’s finish. For example, highly polished aluminum reflectors reflect 60% to 90% of heat, whereas mill finish reflectors […]
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Introduction We are thrilled to announce that Great Lakes Radiant is opening a new office in the vibrant Tampa Bay area, specifically in Land O’ Lakes, Florida! As radiant heating specialists, we have a proven track record of effectively and efficiently heating spaces of all sizes using the Detroit Radiant Products line of Re-Verber-Ray infrared […]
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Introduction When it comes to efficient and effective heating solutions, Detroit Radiant Products has long been a name synonymous with innovation and reliability. Their latest advancement, the REV Series, marks a significant leap forward in the realm of radiant heating systems. This cutting-edge series delivers superior comfort while addressing the modern needs of both residential […]
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We are thrilled to share some fantastic news. Our journey began in a cozy little 1,000 square foot office and warehouse in Eden Prairie, Minnesota. It was a humble space, but it was where our radiant energy took flight. Fast forward to today, and we are excited to announce that we’ve moved just down the […]
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At Great Lakes Radiant, we specialize in efficient, tailored radiant heating for spaces of all sizes, from large buildings to garages, warehouses, restaurants, bars, and patios. Our expertise and dedication to customer satisfaction have made us one of the top distributors of Detroit Radiant Products Co , a leader in the infrared radiant heat industry. […]
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Our warehouse location in the Twin Cities region now has fully functional electric and gas-fired radiant heaters on display! If you would like to visit the office so you can experience the power of radiant heat for yourself, give our local office a call at 952-944-0023 or email sales@glradiant.com Below is a description of […]
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