Electric Underfloor Heating under Carpet
Is underfloor heating possible for carpeted floors? Yes! It’s also a popular option and request for retrofitting underfloor systems. You can go wet, or, keep things easy, with electric underfloor heating systems for under carpets.
The following items are very fitting for the job:
Cable Mat key features:
- Best for large areas and internal rooms
- Extremely versatile & suitable for any room shape
- Cable is taped to a mesh, making installation very simple
- Output is equal to 200w/sqm
- Ideal for high heat loss rooms like a conservatory
Cable Mat key features:
- Best for large areas and internal rooms
- Extremely versatile & suitable for any room shape
- Cable is taped to a mesh, making installation very simple
- Output is equal to 150w/sqm
- Ideal for internal rooms like a kitchen or lounge
In-screed cable key features:
- Designed for new builds or extensions
- The cable is installed below the floor within a concrete screed
- Can operate as the primary heat source in the room
- Alter the output from 120w for new builds up to 200w for conservatories
- Recommended when constant heat is required in the room
- Supplied with all required materials and installation guide
Carbon film key features:
- Ideal for high heat loss rooms like a conservatory
- Less than half a millimetre thick has no impact on floor buildup
- Can be used in new builds and exiting properties
- Very quick and easy to install
- Ultra low running costs
- Supplied with all required materials and installation guide
Make sure you have your proper subfloor insulation, boards, and underflay (at a low thermmal resistance) in place, and purchase a thermostat to monitor the system’s temperature (ideally, 26 degrees Celsius or less for carpet) and avoid felt-backed carpets for installing any kind of underfloor heating system. You’ll also need to ensure your boards and carpet are appropriate, and tog values correct…Contact us now if you’re unsure, and consult a true trades professional to help you get the underfloor installation right. Choose us, The Underfloor Heating Company – the UK’s leading underfloor heating store.
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