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Newspaper
Corry Evening Journal
Location
Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1966
Page
7
A home conversion to electric heating is promoted as clean and carefree. The article explains insulating crawl spaces, attic floors, and sidewalls with mineral wool and blown insulation, plus sealing and ventilation as part of an electric comfort system.
An article touts flameless electric heating as a simple, affordable upgrade for old houses. It claims precise room-by-room control with independent thermostats, quick installation in a few days, and no drafts or dried air. It encourages contacting a local contractor or utility for details.
The Electric Heating Association notes over 2.5 million U S homes use electric heat with forecasts of 19 million by 1980 and up to 29 million. The Federal Power Commission sees 15 years ahead with 100 million Americans benefiting from electric environmental control as modernity drives adoption.
The article notes homeowners converting to flameless electric heating to avoid fuel burning. Reasoning cites economy from falling electric rates as a key driver. Flameless electric heat, once a luxury, becomes accessible as rates trend downward, potentially improving the outlook for homeowners.
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