| Nothing is as better as feeling the warmth from | | | | How it is better than radiators? |
| your feet while stepping out bare feet on a | | | | By installing the under floor heating system, you |
| freezing cold day. This warm feeling can now be | | | | get a lot of advantages that you don't get |
| enjoyed by you in your house as well without | | | | through radiators. The heat of radiators can |
| your feet turning blue and numb. | | | | escape from the ceiling, whereas the heat |
| Yes you got it right. With the help of electric | | | | underneath the floor loses around 2 degree |
| underfloor heating system, you do not need to | | | | temperature couple of metres above the floor. |
| install those uncomfortable carpets in your house. | | | | This way you get a more natural warmth feeling |
| You can easily walk on the slab tiled floors of | | | | and it can benefit the people suffering from |
| your house without any discomfort. | | | | allergies as well as asthma. Besides this with the |
| Underfloor heating | | | | under floor heating system, the risk of airborne |
| There are different kinds of normal wall mounted | | | | dust as well as dust mites circulation to your |
| radiator heating system available as well. But the | | | | house is also reduced. |
| basic difference between the electric under floor | | | | The water used in the under floor systems is |
| heating systems and the wall mounted systems is | | | | comparatively lower in temperature, than it is in |
| that, the underfloor system works from | | | | radiators. This is because the amount of heated |
| circulating the heat upwards, whereas the wall | | | | water used from the main boiler gets mixed into |
| mounted circulates the heat downwards. | | | | different zones. |
| Though both these heating systems are quite | | | | Most of the under floor systems are energy |
| effective than the other heating systems, but in | | | | efficient, and the possibility of heat leakage and |
| the case of heating upwards the heat transfers | | | | heat escaping is very less here. Each zone heated |
| quickly and it is cost- effective as well. | | | | in this case can help you save a lot of money and |
| Types of under floor heating devices | | | | energy too, as it can be controlled independently. |
| There is a variety of under floor heating systems | | | | A few drawbacks |
| available like the systems that are water based, | | | | With many advantages associated with the under |
| electric etc. This type of heater works by using | | | | floor heating system, there are a few drawbacks |
| the heat for indoors, rather than using it | | | | as well. One of such drawbacks is that, it is not |
| conventionally. | | | | possible to install each kind of piping on various |
| This kind of heating has various benefits as well. | | | | floors. |
| Through these systems, the lower part of your | | | | There are specific designs and devices that are |
| room is kept warm and it doesn't cause | | | | prepared depending upon only a limited type of |
| discomfort for your head by warming the top half | | | | floors. If you have a wooden floor, you can really |
| of your room. | | | | face difficulties installing this heating system. |