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What are the benefits to under floor heating
Whether you’re tired of waking up to icy-cold floors or you’re simply looking for a more cost-effective emitter system, there are umpteen reasons to install underfloor heating.
Installing underfloor heating within your home provides a warm and comforting flooring to welcome you on cold mornings and will distribute heat evenly throughout the room. The two main types of underfloor heating are the dry system (Electric underfloor heating) and the wet system (pump-driven, water underfloor heating).
Underfloor heating can be installed beneath a range of flooring materials including wood, stone or tiled floors. A good underfloor heating system installation will allow you to remove radiators and other heating appliances which allows a clean finish to the interior decoration of the room.
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Wet systems
Wet systems are made up of pipes that are typically connected to your boiler, and use warm water from the central heating system. While a condensing boiler will offer the greatest potential savings on running costs, any boiler can be used with UFH, as long as it has a sufficient capacity.
Dry systems
Dry UFH is available in the form of basic heating cables, sometimes loosely woven into mesh mats, flat or ribbon cables, or heating films. The mats or rolls are spread out, connected together and are then linked up to the thermostat and mains power supply. Your flooring is then laid on top.
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Underfloor heating systems are cited to be up to 25% more efficient than conventional radiators.
Underfloor heating systems have a large surface area, practically turning the floor of any room into a giant radiator. This means you reduce the flow temperature beyond what is possible with conventional radiator panels (usually to around 40 or even 35°C) without leading to a drop in room temperature. This is additionally beneficial to your heat pump, as it’s more efficient at lower flow temperatures. The better the energy efficiency, the lower the running costs.