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Underfloor heating and cooling is a form of central heating and cooling that achieves indoor climate control for thermal comfort using hydronic or electrical heating elements embedded in a floor. Heating is achieved by conduction, radiation and convection. Use of underfloor heating dates back to the Neoglacial and Neolithic periods.

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  1. faceman

    UFH decoupling membrane

    Has anybody purchased any of the red decoupling matting now supplied by the UnderFloorHeatingStore. For the pro grid system they previously used the xoxo one by dura. Now they’re using a red one which I’ve seen on Alibaba from Chin. Anybody even tried any of these matings from China? Is this...
  2. G

    Wunda underfloor heating

    Hi anybody tiled directly onto the aluminium Wunda boards . I searched and googled for ages before doing this job and done everything by the book . Primer ,s2 adhesive ,, butter the tiles ect ect . Finished phase one and it just doesn’t feel right under foot . I’m an old school 53 year old and...
  3. paulmccormack

    London The Underfloor Heating Company London - Repair, Servicing Engineers

    We are underfloor heating and gas engineers and are experts in the installation and maintenance and repair of these systems in London and nearby locations. There are lots of heating engineers who offer underfloor heating as one option of many other heating solutions. However, we are experts and...
  4. R

    Electric Underfloor Heating

    Hi We have a small cloakroom that we want to put electric underfloor heating in, Was going for Prowire from Topps. The floor is concrete I take it its best to put insulation boards down are the warmup ones that they do as good as any? Also should these just be stuck down with tile adhesive or...
  5. P

    Underfloor heating

    Hi peeps quick question... Can I tile on to under floor heating?straight on the floor? Or do I need some sort of matting?
  6. ACCOLADE

    Hi Advice needed on wet room fall.

    Hi everyone. Looking at this floor.. Iam thinking I need to self level over the U.F.H. trouble I have is processing this thought ! If I self level over wires. Would self leveler smooth it out flat. And I lose my fall on wet room floor? Or would it just self level with the gradient of the wet...
  7. C

    Pecilastic on electric underfloor heating

    Hi, Anyone know if you can fix Pecilastic (or similar) to electric underfloor heating mat that has been covered in levelling compound? Have a situation where the join in two insulation boards coincides with a join in timber floorboards below it. It’s a plank tile floor and the planks will be...
  8. J

    Tiling on underfloor heating warm panel

    Hi all, I've put water underfloor heating down in our bathroom using "ProWarm Warm panel" which are panels with premade tracks for the pipes in wet rooms. The panels are glued together but not glued down (consistent with manufacturers instruction) and with plastic end panels which enables the...
  9. D

    Water UFH Advice required please, Multi floor level and underfloor heating...

    Hi, i am new to this forum but after some advice if possible please. I am building a new extension and as part of the work i am knocking through between the new extension and an existing room. Ideally i would like Underfloor heating throughout. My plan for the new extension was pipe connected...
  10. R

    Laying travertine on electric underfloor heating.

    Hi all, I can't seem to find a thread with the info I need so hopefully someone can help 🤞 I have a 25 sqm extension which I have just built for a customer which he now wants tiled with honed and filled travertine tiles 600x300 from Topps tiles layed in brick bond format, I have had a tiler...
  11. H

    H M Tiling - Wall and floor tiling Isle of Wight

    Tiler on the Isle of Wight All aspects of wall and floor tiling. Electric and water fed underfloor heating. Floor levelling and substrate preparation. Bespoke tiling based on the Isle of Wight. Over 20 years experience working on high end property across the Island, Hampshire and London...
  12. M

    Solution to a problem..

    Hi all, Laying UFH and porcelain tiles in a suspended first floor bathroom, original plan was to replace old floorboards with 18mm ply then 10mm insulation board before UFH and tiling. Issue is there's going to be up to a 20mm step into the bathroom, is there a way to reduce this considerably...
  13. roybarber

    Preparation Preparation for tiling

    Good evening everyone, I’ve found this forum very useful for past tiling projects on a DIY basis. But this job is far to big for me to attempt. I’m after a little advice prior to the pros turning up to quote. We’ve had a full overboard underfloor heating system fitted and is currently fully...
  14. K

    Grout Grout/silicon type and colour?

    Hi all, First of all this is my first time tiling and I’m diyer. After a month I’m almost there with my tiling. See attached photo. I have 2 different tiles as it can be seen, the marbles are on all 3 walls and it’s going on the floor too, it suppose to have 2mm joints but because the edges...
  15. J

    Loose tiles & underfloor heating...

    Hi all New to the forum so hello, please go gentle, and let me know if I'm posting in the wrong place? We've recently had an extention, during which we also had the kitchen, utility and all three toilets refitted and retiled. The builders organised or 'did' all the work throught the build...
  16. Andy Allen

    Weber Weber set plus suitable with underfloor heating or not?

    Always said on the bags suitable for UFH, notice today it's disappeared off the bag..... Web site, pdf, and technical advice all seem sketchy..? Any one know if the format has been changed...?
  17. G

    Water UFH Popping tiles where underfloor heating pipes are...

    Hi, some of the tiles in the kitchen, landing and bathrooms have grout that that loosened and fallen out and tiles are popping in various places. Mostly where the underfloor heating pipes are. Under tile is concrete. We ripped some of the tiles out and re laid again. However the issue is still...
  18. D

    Underfloor heating questions

    I've had two quotes for tiling a kitchen and hallway. The kitchen is to have underfloor heating, just enough heat to warm the tiles as have radiator in the kitchen already. One tiler said single wire would be fine for my circumstances, the other said the matt system would be best. The area is...
  19. Chris Bogin

    Water UFH UFH flow valves aren't rising and falling

    Hi all, I have an issue with my UFH that I hope you can help with. We have UFH but have never been 100% sure that it works as it should: the lounge/kitchen (one room) has been fine, but the bedrooms have always been a bit chilly. I've put this down to them being carpeted and it taking longer...
  20. J

    electric underfloor heating supplier

    hi anyone know russell whop sells underfloor electric heating ive lost his no and cant remember his surname or his company . he brings his heat mats in from ireland . theyre good mats at good price but i need to ask him a tech question .
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