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What kind of floorings can go over radiant heat?
The floor you can install on top of the radiant heat is Tile and hardwood floor.
Does radiant floor heating work as well as radiant ceiling heating?
The answer is no. Radiant ceiling heating does not work as well as radiant floor heating in that heat rises so having heat in the ceiling will not be as efficient as heating in the floor.
Why is radiant floor heating better then central heat?
Radiant floor heat is considered by many to be better than central heat because it is much better for our environment. Another reason is that is cost less to heat your house using radiant floor heat than central heating.
Can radiant floor heat alone is enough heat too heat up a house by itsself?
it depends of your house. if it has more than one floor then it might not. it also depends on how many rooms has radiant floor
Why is there a need to build a radiant barrier?
There is a need to build a radiant barrier because during a cold winter up to 70-80% of your home or buildings heat can be lost.
Is radiant flooring an option if you have an existing concrete floor?
Radiant flooring is an option if one has an existing concrete floor. The radiant flooring system is installed underneath the concrete floor to heat the concrete.
What does the term radiant barrier refer to?
Radiant Barrier is a term that is most commonly used to describe a kind of material that is used to help save energy by holding in heat and keeping out cold, yet being able to keep out unwanted heat.
How can one install radiant floor?
There are different methods of installing radiant flooring depending on whether you prefer under floor radiant heat or an above floor system. There are many videos on YouTube that can help with your installation either way.
What is radiant heat, how is it made, and where does it come from?
Radiant heat is wonderful. It takes heat from an energy source--such as electrical coils in a ceiling--and warms the surrounding area gently. In the case of ceiling radiant heat, the warmth gradually spreads through the room. Radiant heating in a floor is a better choice because heat rises.
What type of flooring is best over radiant floor heat?
Ceramic. Ceramic.
How much does spray on radiant barrier cost?
Spray on radiant barrier is not only expensive but performs only half as good as rolled radiant barrier. I was going to have my attic sprayed until I went to a seminar on rolled radiant barrier. They showed a video of test done in the same attic with one side sprayed and the other side rolled radiant barrier. They had a digital heat reader on both products and the difference was almost 20 degrees in 5 minutes. So I went online and found some rolled radiant barrier called ECOFOIL from www.ecofoil.com. Easy to install and really keeps my living room cooler.
About how much does radiant floor heat usually cost?
Usually the cost of radiant floor heat are about $5-$7 just for materials a square foot and a DIY approach. For a professional installation one has to count on $8 - $12 a square foot.
