Radiant Sub Floor Heat

When you combine a subfloor with radiant heating the result is a toasty climate controlled radiant heated floor.

Radiant sub floor heat. Warm water systems run hot water through pipes to create heat whereas electric underfloor heating heats wiring beneath the floor to generate heat. It s usually the same as the foundation and it can be a concrete slab or a. There are two types of radiant floor heating electric and water based systems. It is manufactured from 5 8 15 88 mm thick mdf medium density fiberboard and is designed for use with 3 8 9 5 mm astm f876 pex or astm f2623 pert.

Smarttrac radiant panel solution smarttrac hydronic radiant floor heating. Instead of blowing hot air through a vent or pumping hot water to a baseboard radiator along the wall radiant heat warms up the entire floor. Both provide heating in a room from the floor up for consistent efficient warmth. Brings radiant floor heating to any existing floor with adequate access to exposed floor joists.

Smarttrac is a non structural modular panel system designed to simplify radiant heating and cooling installations in subfloor wall and ceiling applications. The heat is made possible in two ways. The subfloor of your home is the material that is below what you walk on like your carpet. Subfloor heating raises floor covering temperatures to far more comfortable levels.

Subfloor heating systems can be an advantage to anyone remodeling a bathroom or kitchen who expects that the flooring will be colder than desired. No need to demo re install or disturb the original floor. Installed easily over a subfloor or over an acoustic insulating underlayment as part of the overall floor assembly it uses just 12 watt per square foot to gently raise the temperature of the floor. Either through pipes carrying hot water embedded in or directly below the floor or via electric mats in or below the floor.

Easy assembly and endless configurations. Installing radiant tubing on top of a subfloor. Many people ask the question how can i install radiant heat if i don t have access to the floor from. A low profile line voltage system it features gradual warmth from low wattage resistance heating of ultra thin flexible radiant heat film.

Watts radiant s smarttrac is a non structural modular board designed for subfloor wall and ceiling radiant heating and cooling applications.