| Electric underfloor heating survives on the concept | | | | heaters available- these are namely electric under |
| of heat conduction and radiant heat via which the | | | | floor heaters and hot water under floor heaters. |
| floor is warmed. Being more energy efficient, | | | | In this article, we shall be focusing on electric |
| economical and suitable for different types of | | | | under floor heaters. |
| floor including wood, tile, laminate, concrete and | | | | An electric under floor heater involves the |
| even carpet than the forced air heater, electric | | | | installation of a heating wire closely below the |
| under floor devices are gaining acceptance. These | | | | floor, while the house is under construction. |
| devices are also very popular in UK, especially | | | | However, in cases where the flooring has already |
| when winters are at its peak. | | | | been laid, thin electric heating mats can be |
| Broadly, there are two types of under floor | | | | installed. |