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Choosing the right Underfloor Heating

Consider the best type of underfloor heating for your property.

Whether you are building a new house or renovating an existing property, the type of heating you use is an important decision. It is one that will not only affect your standard of living, but also the cost of your energy bills.

If you are considering underfloor heating, how do you know what the best type of system is for your property? And which are the cheapest and most energy efficient?

To help you decide which type of system is the right choice for your home, some of the most common questions regarding underfloor heating are covered below.

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Finding Underfloor Heating Suppliers

Finding a supplier can be one of the most difficult parts of a project

Finding a reliable supplier who can provide the necessary quality at the right price can be a minefield with any project. If you have decided to use underfloor heating you should have a good idea of which type of products you intend to use, and what sort of installation is required.

Different suppliers and contractors may specialise in certain areas, or have larger discounts with certain manufacturers. By now you should know what type of property the underfloor heating is being installed in; is it a refurbishment or a new build?

You should also know whether you are going to fit a wet or a dry system, and if its water based one, which heat source it will be connected to.

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Where Can I Buy Underfloor Heating?

Where do I buy an underfloor heating system?

If you have decided to use underfloor heating in your project, be it a refurbishment or a new building, you will probably have spent much of your time considering how the system can be integrated into the design, and what type of heating you want to use.

You will probably have taken much deliberation over which systems were cheapest to buy and which would be more cost efficient to run in the long term. You may have spent time planning how the installation will be carried out, and how to fit it in with other trades to avoid downtime.

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Underfloor Heating FAQ

Difficulty in considering if undefloor heating is suitable can be resolved with frequently asked questions

If you are considering underfloor heating for your home, it is difficult to know what type of system is best suited to your property, and which will be the best in the long run. There is a wealth of information out there, but it can often be difficult to navigate …

Planning Permission and Building Regs for Underfloor Heating

Which building regulations cover underfloor heating?

If you are installing an underfloor heating system, you will want to be sure that you have all the required permissions and that the system and its components all meet with building regulations. This will safeguard the investment you have made, and maintain the value of your property. There are …

History of Underfloor Heating

Typical support for Roman underfloor heating.

The type of underfloor heating available today, consisting of pipes or electrical cable laid into the floor, is a far cry from some of the methods used in the past. Amazingly, underfloor heating has been dated back as far as the Neolithic period; in this article we will examine some …

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