You’ve picked the perfect tile, planned the layout and bought all the necessary materials for your project – except one. When installing stone or ceramic tile, an underlayment is often necessary for stability and strength to support foot traffic. Instead...
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How do I use the Digital MultiMeter to check a mat or cable?
Make Wiring Worry-Free with a Digital Multimeter! Whether you’re a DIYer or a seasoned pro, installing electric radiant floor heat may seem a little intimidating. It doesn't have to be! A digital multimeter (or ohm meter) is an essential tool...
Read MoreHeat Up a Cold Basement: Read This Before You Finish Yours
No matter what climate you live in, your basement is likely to be the coldest part of your home. Before you finish your basement, there are a number of options to warm it up and create a comfortable space. We’ll...
Read MoreCan a thermostat heat two mats to different temperatures?
Mats attached to the same thermostat will heat to the same temperature. This is why it is recommended that every room have its own thermostat since every room has its own base temperature. It is also strongly recommended that areas...
Read MoreThe History of Radiant Floor Heating
You may be aware that a radiant floor heating system is a modern, efficient and healthy method to heat your home, but do you know its history? Radiant heated floors may seem like a relatively recent innovation to most....
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Are hydronic radiant floor heating systems more efficient than electric radiant floor heat?
This is a popular question among home and business owners, and the answer is a little complicated. There are several ways to discuss the efficiency of radiant floor heating systems. Efficiency can be discussed in terms of cost, power usage,...
Read MoreIs it safe to install electric radiant floor heat in my shower?
Yes, both SunTouch and Nuheat products have been thoroughly tested and are UL listed for use in shower floors and seats. However, radiant floor heating is not approved to be installed in the walls of a shower. Installing radiant floor...
Read MoreHow do I use Self-leveling Concrete with Radiant Floor Heat?
To apply self-leveling concrete before installing tile, simply mix the powder with the amount of water specified in the instructions, cover any holes in the floor such as vents or toilet rings, and pour the mixture over the subfloor until...
Read MorePromelt Cables Features & Benefits
ProMelt electric radiant snow melting cables are the most versatile and lowest cost option for snow melting installation any size, any shape - quickly providing electrically heated walkways and driveways. Cables are ideal for steps, curved or angled areas. Cables...
Read MoreWhat is the Nuheat Floor Heating System?
Nuheat produces radiant heat which is the most comfortable and energy efficient form of heating. Since hot air rises and cold air falls, many heating systems waste heat in the air that goes straight to the ceiling without heating the...
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