These days, your best infrared quartz heater has become much safer and is often housed in a cool-to-touch casing that makes it a safer type of heating for when children or pets are around. But what is an infrared quartz heater, how does it work, and more importantly, what great examples are out there? We strive to answer all these questions. How an Infrared Quartz Heater Works The best infrared heater works by means of what is known as radiant heating. In other words, it uses infrared waves to directly heat an object. All tangible objects, both living and non-living, are able to absorb and give off infrared heat. Infrared red is a part of the electromagnetic spectrum and has a frequency … [Read more...]