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"Radiant floor"

Radiant floor / Discussions

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How well does the Legalett air heated floor work when pouring concrete?

...floor for our recent demo house and did a time-lapse install video here - Solar Radiant Heated Floor Kit - Slab on Grade for LEED, Passive, ZNE Legalett monitor...

Posted by Israel Sword March 28, 2020 Slab on Grade 1 response

We want to build a solarium in Ontario, what do you think of heating it with a radiant floor and wood stove?

...radiant floor is a great idea. Have a look here at our air heated radiant floor page, this design has a lot of thermal mass which would be great for balancing h...

Posted by Deanna Zavattin-Tortolo Feb. 18, 2020 Greenhouses and Sunrooms / Solariums 1 response

What infloor radiant heating would you use in a corewood home design?

...floors gives an overview of all three types of radiant floor heating systems – A comeback for radiant floors heated with air tubes Installing an electric wire r...

Posted by John Yoho Feb. 6, 2020 Wall assemblies - new construction 1 response

Can hydronic radiant heating be a complete heating solution for a home?

...radiant floor heating in a renovation project here. If you are looking to install a hydronic radiant floor on top of a subfloor that sounds like you have a foun...

Posted by Jeremy Peters Dec. 16, 2019 Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 3 responses

Slab on Grade for House in Grand Rapids MI - Can I get Prefab form kits & Assistance easily?

...radiant heat system, would be about 1000 square feet. There is only one manufacturer of slab on grade form kits with air heated floors that we know of, the comp...

Posted by Greg Hooks Nov. 20, 2019 Slab on Grade 1 response

Can you replace an old slab foundation with an air heated slab?

...floor is not insulated and you want to fix that and perhaps install radiant floor heating, I’d be more inclined to do that on top of the existing floor. That of...

Posted by Mike Molloy Nov. 7, 2019 Slab on Grade 1 response

What is the CFM and operating temperature on air heated radiant floors?

...radiant floors and have a few questions: What is the cfm on such a system  (per loop or run)? What temp is run through the system? Are there any other providers...

Posted by martin skibba Feb. 28, 2021 Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 5 responses

Is hydronic slab heat appropriate in a super insulated home?

...floors. How did you execute in floor heat on the Kenogami house and keep it from overheating?    PS- I don't expect toasty warm floors, just not chilly floors. ...

Posted by Andrew Wright Feb. 3, 2021 Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 1 response

With an ICF built frost wall can you install electric wire in floor heat cables and cork flooring?

...floor at and the type of flooring. A well-insulated house won’t need to run a floor as hot as a poorly-insulated house, this can affect how the flooring reacts....

Posted by C Whitby Aug. 7, 2020 Flooring and stairs 3 responses

What is the best type of radiant floor heating for a garage?

...radiant floor would probably choose hydronic with a gas boiler. We cover hydronic radiant floor heating systems on this page. As for install cost, you may find ...

Posted by J.F. March 24, 2017 Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 1 response
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