Under Floor Heating
Water-based Underfloor Heating systems can be a perfect match for your home. However, depending on certain conditions, one might be a better fit than the other.
The Benefits of Underfloor Heating
- Without radiators, rooms offer more design flexibility
- Easily adjust temperatures in various rooms at different times, enhancing efficiency and reducing costs.
- Provides consistent heating, eliminating cold spots.
- Lower operating temperatures boost efficiency, making it suitable for sustainable heating systems.
- Potential fuel savings range between 15%-40%.
Water Underfloor Heating
Wet underfloor heating, also referred to as water or hydronic underfloor heating, offers a plethora of benefits:
When Should You Opt for Water Underfloor Heating?
Water underfloor heating is suitable for both new builds and renovations. It is ideal for new builds as floor levels have not yet been established.
How It Works
A heating manifold connected to a heat source channels warm water through floor pipes. Thermostats regulate room and floor temperatures. Most boiler types, including heat pumps, work with this system.
Selecting the right system depends on factors like floor construction and insulation. BBHS Ltd offers guidance to ensure your chosen system fits your property’s needs.
Cost & Efficiency
Wet underfloor heating, being more energy-efficient than standard radiators, often results in cost savings. However, exact costs vary based on home specifics.