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"Legalett air heated floor"

Legalett air heated floor / Discussions

Can I use thermal evacuated tubing with a Legalett radiant air system in a raft slab?

...air heated radiant floors to liquid. The air heated floors provided by Legalett circulate air in a closed loop system rather than liquid, but the coil that heat...

Posted by kathryn saunders Jan. 20, 2023 Renewable energy 1 response

Would a Legalett in slab radiant heat system be better than a heat pump?

...air it with an air-to-water heat pump.  Legalett circulates air through the floor rather than liquid (see the pros and cons of air heated floors vs hydronic her...

Posted by dean c Jan. 20, 2023 Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 1 response

Will air heated floors work in a northern climate?

...legalett slab and air heated floor. We don’t have data yet on the solar air heated floor, but depending on your hours of available sunlight and how far north yo...

Posted by Matthew holmes March 22, 2022 Slab on Grade 1 response

What is the best heating system for new home build?

...floor radiant floor heating. As for the slab on grade with frost wall – an alternative to explore is a raft slab frost protected shallow foundation with air hea...

Posted by Maureen Thompson Oct. 28, 2021 Heating and cooling 5 responses

What is the best way to do a radiant floor in an off grid house?

...floor system work. Pumps vs fans, liquid vs air for heat transfer, such a complex comparison! Advice please. The Legalett air heated floor system can run either...

Posted by Julien Comtois Oct. 2, 2021 Heating and cooling 6 responses

Are there any updates on the progress of the second demonstration house?

...Legalett air-heated floors across Canada and the U.S. since the mid-70s, and even longer in Sweden where the company originated, so there is nothing new there; ...

Posted by dean c April 30, 2019 Solar thermal collectors 2 responses

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