Underfloor heating / Discussions

Do you need radiant heat in a slab on grade if it is well insulated?

...heating in the home. Heat pumps are the most efficient heating system, so with that combination you would have an efficient source of air heating, your feet would not be too hot or too cold, and for the spring and fall when you may want a bit of heat in the house and not heat the entire floor you have that in the heat ...

Posted by S EDGE March 11, 2022 Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 3 responses

Does hydronic radiant cooling work?

Has hydronic radiant cooling advanced enough to be a viable, cost effective option for an average 2300 sq ft residential house? Hydronic radiant cooling can be done, but we would strongly advise against doing it in a humid climate. So we're not the ones to check in on about pricing since we aren't advocates of it as a ...

Posted by dean c April 30, 2019 Delivery: radiant, forced-air and decentralized 1 response