Hello,
Reading your article on air heated radiant floors and have a few questions:
What is the cfm on such a system (per loop or run)? What temp is run thr...
...floors. I expect this will produce enough heat to keep the house comfortable with out any gas or electric heating. The plan is to prevent the sun entering in th...
...air-heatedfloors 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; it's the ...
...air-heatedfloors gives an overview of all three types of radiant floor heating systems –
A comeback for radiant floors heated with air tubes
Installing an ...
...floors that we know of, the company is Legalett, they distribute in Canada and the US. If you provide them with final building plans and structural details they...
Posted by Greg HooksNov. 20, 2019, 3:35 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...floors as a starting place -
Radiant floor heat - Air heated, electric of hydronic, which is best?
Even in the appropriate climate it is a fairly complicate...
...air-heated floor, below is a link to an installation video as well as a few other resources on slabs.
Legalett Solar Air Heated Slab on Grade installation v...
...Air-heated slab floors
Off-grid heating solutions
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...floors in the summer. The forced air would also help maintain air quality in the home year round.
The above system in my mind would be ideal, but it also seem...
Posted by Matthew GioiaJuly 7, 2020, 11:03 p.m.Heating and cooling3 Responses
Can tubing for a ground source heat pump be put under a slab on grade prefab form foundation kit to extract winter heat? We generally recommend people check wi...
Posted by Jennifer ColeAug. 28, 2019, 11:34 a.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...floors is intended for new home construction, though you could raise a house and build a basement with one.
So – on the off chance you have a crawlspace and c...
Posted by Mike MolloyNov. 7, 2019, 8:44 p.m.Slab on Grade1 Responses
...floors or electric mats are effectively the same in efficiency.
The differences are subtle, but in the case of the air heated floors, the heater is in the flo...
...floors. So, you could pour the slab then seat an ICF Foundation wall on it, leaving you with a basement thoroughly insulated with no thermal bridging and a redu...
...floors as you mention, and the ThermalWall panels were a compliment to that, they were originally developed to improve the performance of ICF basements but they...
Posted by Igal HAug. 19, 2020, 3:52 p.m.Walls and Roofs1 Responses
...floors. Life is too short (or perhaps too long) to spend it with cold feet. See this page to learn more –
Choosing the best heating system - How to design a h...
...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. T...