Comments on: What room size does a 1500 Watt, 5000 BTU electric heater heat ? http://www.topfireplacesreviewed.com/what-room-size-does-a-1500-watt-5000-btu-electric-heater-heat.html Fireplace Design, Mantels, Electric Fireplaces, Gas Fireplaces, Modern Antique Fireplaces and More... Sun, 07 Nov 2010 05:52:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: gean t http://www.topfireplacesreviewed.com/what-room-size-does-a-1500-watt-5000-btu-electric-heater-heat.html/comment-page-1#comment-1124 gean t Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:49:00 +0000 #comment-1124 i used one of these to heat a three bedroom house all winter and it keeps the whole house warm. i used one of these to heat a three bedroom house all winter and it keeps the whole house warm.

]]> By: hillbillynamedpossum http://www.topfireplacesreviewed.com/what-room-size-does-a-1500-watt-5000-btu-electric-heater-heat.html/comment-page-1#comment-1125 hillbillynamedpossum Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:49:00 +0000 #comment-1125 to figure heat load for resistance electric heating (what you have) multiply the square footage by 10 to get the required wattage. the inverse of that is divide wattage by 10 to get square footage....so....1500/10=150 square foot so say a 12 x 12 room Possum to figure heat load for resistance electric heating (what you have) multiply the square footage by 10 to get the required wattage.

the inverse of that is divide wattage by 10 to get square footage….so….1500/10=150 square foot so say a 12 x 12 room

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