Radiant floor heat / Discussions

Why are Legalett air heated floors better than electric mats for under floor heating?

...floor electric heating wires, and using electricity to heat and blow air through tubes, or heat and pump liquid through tubes. Electric resistance heat consumes the same amount of power whether that's for Legalett air heated floors, an electric furnace, an electric boiler, electric radiators, or even heating your house...

Posted by tony wolff Dec. 17, 2020 Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 1 response

What are the options for radiant heat with a slab on grade?

...radiant floor heat in upper floors, as are other products, but to answer your slab question, I wouldn’t be using it in basements. You simply need to embed tubing directly in the concrete, no need for additional products.  We have lots of pages on Radiant Floor Heating, have a look here and you will probably find all yo...

Posted by August Wehrmann Feb. 3, 2019 Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 1 response