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Thermostats are the main control point of any radiant floor heating system. To get the most out of your floor heating system, it’s important your thermostat is working properly. Over time, thermostats may need replacement. There are many options available, including non-programmable, programmable, and Wi-Fi-enabled models, and picking the right replacement may seem confusing....

For those of us who live in colder climates or at higher altitudes, we know too much about snow. Each winter we find ourselves knee deep in white powder, and sometimes, back straining, heavy, wet snow. Would you believe us if we told you there is a way to retire your snow shovel and...

Imagine stepping onto your patio on a crisp spring morning, sipping your coffee while surrounded by the gentle warmth of your heated patio. Heating your patio floor makes this dream a reality! With some research, the right team of professionals, and a solid plan, you'll enjoy your cozy, heated patio in no time.

When it comes to voltage, most of us don’t have to give it much thought until we travel overseas or shop for major appliances. But having a basic understanding of voltage is important when choosing floor-heating mats or cables so you can find the right product to help ensure years of trouble-free enjoyment. But...

You've experienced radiant floor heating and decided, “I need this in my bathroom!” The problem is, you don’t want to rip up your existing floor for a heated tile floor, or you’re not ready to remodel the bathroom. With retrofit mats, there’s no need to do any of that! Your carpet, tile, wood or...

Table of Contents Introduction Wood flooring and radiant heat compatibility Heat conductivity of wood and impact on radiant heat systems Benefits of radiant heating under wood flooring Choosing a radiant heating system for under your wood floors Getting started with your radiant floor heating project Radiant heat is a revolutionary method of heating your...

An enclosed porch can mean something different for many people. In this scenario, we’re specifically talking about a three-season room or a sunroom. Having an enclosed porch of this kind gives you the opportunity to enjoy the sights and sounds of spring, summer, and fall on cooler days and nights in a unique way…from...

Electric radiant floor heating systems are generally very efficient and use as much or less energy than other heating systems. Most heated tile floors and electric floor heating systems use 12 watts per hour per square foot, meaning a 100-square-foot room would use 1200 watts in total every hour, or 300 watts LESS than...

Yes, electric floor heat can be used as a primary heat source in most rooms. In fact, the average floor heating system puts out as much, if not more, heat per square foot than other heating systems. It also heats rooms more evenly than forced air heating. Done correctly, electric floor heat can heat...