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Originally Posted by Rain Man
I think ceiling vents are better for cooling and floor vents are better for heating. As a compromise they tend to be placed in the floor. But the fact that heat rises means that you have to really pump a room with hot air if you want it to reach the height levels where people are hanging out. (People other than NBA players, of course.)
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If heat rises do you think the heat from a floor vent is evenly distributing itself on the floor before rising to the ceiling? You are going to have to pump a basement full of heat no matter where the vents are.