underfloor heating in a home

Five Things to Consider Before Purchasing Underfloor Heating

Are you considering underfloor heating? If so, you are joining the ranks of homeowners all over the country who are not only basking in a pleasant heat, but lower heating bills too. Just like central heating was the epitome of luxury as it started to be fitted in to homes in the 1930s, underfloor heating is…

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8 Steps to an Annual Underfloor Heating System Check

There is nothing worse than being in the depths of winter, only for the heating system to malfunction leaving you cold and frustrated With winter on the doorstep, now is the time to check over your property, making sure it is fit to weather the worst of the winter weather. An important aspect of getting…

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How to Run an Efficient Underfloor Heating System

  Regardless of how you heat your home, you want it to be efficient, and safe. You also want to be warm but not at all costs – the days of being able to afford monster heating bills every year are long gone. As well as your bank balance, there is the environment to consider….

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Why is My Underfloor Heating Not Working?

Like any busy household in winter, when the heating system malfunctions it throws the household into coldness and chaos. It also means that you spend hours on any given day trying to find an engineer who has the knowledge to fix the problem. If you are having issues with your underfloor heating products, then why…

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How to Install Wet Underfloor Heating

Installing underfloor heating is becoming increasingly popular, especially installing the wet type of flooring kit in new builds or renovation projects. This doesn’t mean it cannot be installed in existing properties, however, as you will see from our handy how to install wet underfloor heating guide. Important note – this is a general how to…

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How to Lay Underfloor Heating Pipes Easily

Invested in an underfloor heating kit? That’s great news! You are now only a few steps away from a warm, comfortable home with heat supplied courtesy of a wet underfloor heating system. As heating systems go, this is one of the simplest and easiest to opt for, both in term of operating it and installing…

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How to Bleed Underfloor Heating Systems

An underfloor heating system is vital in a home. It heats up your property and requires little care and maintenance. However, bleeding your system is essential to keep your radiators functional. It also helps to prevent oxidization of ducts. Addressing bleeding issues is not a complex task. Even so, you have to follow the proper…

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carpeted underfloor heating

Does Underfloor Heating Work with Carpets?

But it is a possibility. You may immediately assume, however, that this means your choice of carpet is restrained, with only a few options from which to choose – and none which really suit your home. The truth is very different. And once you understand the minutiae of when and how underfloor heating works best,…

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Underfloor Heating Controls Explained

Underfloor heating is often touted as the must-have source of heat in a home. So much so, that many new builds now come complete with some kind of underfloor heating system. Providing a far subtler and more comfortable heat, wet underfloor heating systems that use hot water to heat rooms are also relatively inexpensive to…

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How much insulation do I need for underfloor heating?

The key to any heating system effectively and efficiently heating a room or property is insulation. The more heat you are able to retain in a property and for longer will mean spending less of energy to create heat. In looking at heating systems such as underfloor heating, the topic of insulation will be upper…

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