Propane furnace? Electric heat pumps? Hydronic system? Space heater? What's the best way to stay warm in an RV? It all depends on the temperature and how & where you RV. Don't know whether to fire up the propane furnace or plug in the portable space heater? Is it too cold to run your heat pumps? Will your plumbing freeze if you make the wrong choice? Here's a detailed look at the most common types of RV heat and the pros & cons of each. If you like to start the camping season early and end it late, or just buck the trend and head for a cold climate, these tips will help you sort through the benefits and limitations of the most common RV heating choices. PORTABLE HEATERS AND ACCESSORIES: Mister Heater radiant heater: http://bit.ly/mr-heater-lil-buddy Extend-a-Stay Propane Tee: http://bit.ly/camco-propane-tee PREVIOUS RELATED VIDEOS: How to RV in the Winter: http://youtu.be/n5RGlcLSrM4 Connecting to External Propane: http://youtu.be/jovTYfltUO0 RV Buried in 2 feet of snow: http://youtu.be/BxOXapeYTMQ Winterizing RV Water lines: http://youtu.be/fyjFAFFe7xs Motorhome Block Heater: http://youtu.be/PaRdWKcf4Yk To hear about new videos, giveaways and other great RVing content as soon as it's released, visit our website and subscribe! http://TheRVgeeks.com The intro music is my own piano performance of Scott Joplin's Maple Leaf Rag from 1899. Full-Time RVers since April 11, 2003, we share DIY (do it yourself) RV maintenance, repair, travel, upgrade and operational tips & tricks. While we're not RV technicians, we're very mechanically inclined and have learned a lot about RV systems over the years. We've handled most of our own minor service, maintenance and upgrade work on both of our RVs. We meet lots of newer RVers who are eager to learn some basics about using, maintaining and caring for their rigs. After more than a decade on the road, we're happy to share what we've learned (some of it the hard way). ;-) We hope our experience can help other RVers go DIY, saving time & money while experiencing the satisfaction of a job well done. We're handy RVers, not professional technicians. We're happy with the techniques and products we use, but be sure to confirm that all methods and materials you use are compatible with your equipment and abilities. Regardless of what we recommend, consult a professional if you're unsure about working on your RV. Any task you perform or product you purchase based on any information we provide is strictly at your own risk. We sometimes receive products for evaluation at no cost, but our opinions are our own and we only feature products we personally use, love and can recommend to friends with complete confidence. The RVgeeks participate in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to Amazon.com. Comments welcome! Thanks for watching! Don't forget to subscribe!
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