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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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Best low profile electric underfloor heating system for tiles UK
Hi there, hoping for some help here. I am about to install a small (2.2x2.5m approx) area of tiles in our utility. I am using 900x900x10 tiles and ideally would like to keep the junction with our kitchen floor (engineered wood) as flush as possible. That means there is approx 15mm depth to play... -
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Water UFH Best timber floor base
I'm about to start on an upstairs wetroom. There will be wet underfloor heating going in via spreader plates. The former will be a 22mm maxxus. Current joists are 7" at ~420 centres. 3x3m room. As all the floor boards will be getting ripped out I'm unsure what the best material to put back down...- themorg
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Electric UFH Really stuck! Underfloor heating Q in wetroom!
I am sure someone will know a good practice solution. We started a wetroom last year and then fracture my wrist badly so it's been left in a state of limbo. We have removed the temporary fixed loo, bath and sink to continue and have children so need to sort a way forward quickly. Builder had put...- NeatOne
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Possible to turn underfloor heating on low while tiling due to cold?
Tiling a new extension. Cement poured screed on piped underfloor heating. Heating has been commissioned, and turned off 48 hours before tiling. Fracture matting laid across all floor and started to tile. But its so cold in here, the tiles I laid 2 days ago (customer supplied standard set S1...- jordan1372
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- heating tiling underfloor underfloor heating
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Insulation boards, which to use?
I need to fit some insulate boards to a room before self leveling over the top of the boards to level the floor to the same height as adjoining floor. Both floors will then have a piped hot water underfloor heating system fitted which will be screeded again before laying either tiles or...- Accord200
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Subfloor for underfloor heating
Hello. We're going to be installing large limestone tiles with wet underfloor heating in our kitchen/living area of the house. At the moment it's gutted and we have the opportunity to start from scratch as we're back to the joists. I'm looking to tile on to either 18mm routed cement boards or...- mattkelpie
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- heating limestone subfloor underfloor underfloor heating
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Unipipe underfloor heating
Hi guys, anyone tiled over this product? It’s polystyrene grooved product that heating pipes run through over laid with a metal fibred strong board. New product to me and would like any advice or procedures req prior to tiling. Can’t seem to find any info on it.- emmettcraik
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Turkish Tiles vs Indian Tiles for underfloor heating
Hi, I was advised by my builder to get spanish or turkish tiles for my 100 sq floor. I bought thinking I am getting Turkish porcelain tiles, however I received Indian porcelain tiles instead. My builder is not sure about the Indian tiles for underfloor heating. The Tiles company claims that... -
uHeat Sponsorship of Forums Gets Renewed Once Again
uHeat and TilersForums.com go Way Back - And Continue to Partner-up to Bring You Savings on Electric and Water Underfloor Heating Quite some time ago the founder of TilersForums.com ran a tiling training centre in Staffordshire, and sold electric underfloor heating there, mainly to the course... -
Foil backed underfloor heating board. Can I tile?
Does anyone know of a foil backed board for underfloor heating, (with the inserts for white hot water pipes) that's suitable for tiling? I've said no but they (contractor) insist it's ok providing the primer is allowed to dry for 24hours, so against my better judgement I have primed Saturday... -
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underfloor heating.
Isn't it about time we stop installing wired underfloor heating? Despite best practise, it always fails. It always does. It might last 10 years. The likelihood it lasts about three. Seems like a complete waste of time.- Etherglide
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South East Looking for Tiler in South Buckinghamshire to Tile a Kitchen Floor and Fit Electrical Underfloor Heating
Looking for a tiler to lay a Kitchen Floor with 60x60 porcelain tiles. Floor is a screed concrete. Floor area is aprox. 22m2. We would like to have electrical underfloor heating installed at the same time. Any recommendations are very welcome. Job can start at any time. The sooner the better...- rila777
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Floor tiles on EPS underfloor boards - some questions
Hi All I'm planning the tiling of our kitchen floor with 600x600 rectified 9mm thick porcelain tiles onto retrofit underfloor boards made of high density EPS/polystyrene with an aluminium foil top surface (Wundatherm Premium+). According to the manufacturer, tiles can be laid directly on these... -
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Underfloor heating
Travertine tiling on a screed that has piped underfloor heating. Im using an s2 adhesive but should I overlay with Ditra 25 as a precaution?- Etherglide
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Marble with underfloor heating on suspended floor
Hello, I am looking for advice. I am intended to lay Marble stone with wet underfloor heating in my living room and hallway. I have suspended floor with 100mm joist. What could be the best possible and cost-effective way to get the right solution. I have planned to put the 50mm PIR between the... -
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New build underfloor heating and tile installation
Hi I am want to get my new build kitchen floor, hallway and utility tilled. I am plaining on having Underfloor heating installed in my kitchen an have bought a mat based underfloor heating system with insulation boards(Xp pro insulation board by prowarm) . I got quotations form several tilers... -
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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... -
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...- paulmccormack
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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...- Retrosparks
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- canada electric heating underfloor underfloor heating
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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?
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