Hi chaps. I've come over from the Tilers Forum for some precious advice. In an hours time I hope to install Electric UNDERFLOOR heating in my own bathroom, and I need some quick advice. Its about the temp sensor. I suddenly saw that it "should" be installed in a conduit to allow its removal if...
Hi all, not posted for a while so her goes...
tomorrow im installing 30m sq of loose electric underfloor heating cable.
im not new to installing the stuff but do much prefer the matt style system.
With it been such a big area I want to make sure it doesn't start lifting when it's sat for a...
Hi, I will shortly be installing underfloorheating to a small bathroom floor. There is currently an electric shower but this will be changing to a mixer shower running off a combi boiler. My question is, can I now use the redundant shower cable to wire directly to the underfloor heating...
Hi, ok I half dont want to ask this question as it doesnt sit right but Id like your opinions.
Installed a heating matt and after the tiles went down I did my final IR tests and there is now a problem between L-E at a reading of ~22ohms. The reading between L-N is still normal at 43ohms, correct...
Evening all,
I have been asked to install some underfloor heating as part of a full rewire. If I remember correctly the bathroom is no bigger than 16m square. I have run a 2.5mm cable to a location just outside the bathroom, the UFH will be on its own circuit protected by either a 16A or 20A...
Hi all, just installed a polypipe under floor heating system to an existing Y plan, the valve is a V4073A,with this system the UFH stat should independently operate the UFHeating from the existing central heating, the snag is with the time clock off and the UFHeating stat on both the UFH & the...
Hi guys, a customer has asked me to look at installing underfloor heating for them. i am completely new to this and dont know where to start to be honest. I want to say no but i am also good friends with her husband and so feel as if i should do it for them.
They are having their old wooden...
Hi,
I'm going to be installing underfloor heating mats (150w) but I'm after some advise on the insulation boards to put down first. They seem expensive I was wondering is there a cheaper alternative? Or am I going to just have to buy the boards they recommend with the mats?
Iv never installed...
Anyone any experience of the wavin underfloor heating system? Iv been informed by the homeowner that the plumber says I need 5 cores at each of the stats and that they are low voltage and programmable, now of course I can't get a hold of said plumber as he went on holidays, and I'm not sure if...
yo dudes
I just may be taking down my double conservatory and rebuilding in blockwork. This area of the rural house I live in contains the kitchen and bathroom and dog' clothes drying area. I am on oil central heating and thinking about electric underfloor heating if we go ahead.
I would...
I have just moved into a 3 bed end-of-terrace built in 1969 that was supposed to have still-functional electric underfloor heating in the concrete.
An electrician said it wasn't working and disconnected it (removed the thermostats and cut the cables running to the consumer unit, even though I...
Hi guys, just wondering if anyone installed an underfloor heating system in a house before? And if so are they energy efficient? thinking about installing one in my house but ive heard the energy bills are pretty hefty. (electrical obviously). Thanks , Lee (if the usual bell ends could refrain...
A school i work for on and off, are building a new classroom area and want it to be heated by electric underfloor heating, they want me to provide a cost, they are certain its what they want and cant have any radiators or wall heaters on the wall, and wont be able to supply a wet UFH system
i...
Hello everyone,
This is my first post.
We have just bought a new flat, which was built in the 60s. It has some really old brown Dimplex Storage Heater units (probably made in the 80s, if not even earlier), which we would want to replace. There is also what appears to be a bimetallic...
I have just priced a job with an heat pump and 45sqm of underfloor heating in an extension. Another company has quoted for the job with vat @5% across the board while have charged it @5% for the hp work and 20% for the underfloor kit + labour. How are you guys charging vat on these jobs.
Hi, Has anyone used this company before? underfloor heating mats
Its for a bathroom approximately 5m square, is the 100watt man enough or should I recommend the 150 - 200 watt? Any alternative suggestions welcome, thankyou.
These Official Forum Sponsors May Provide Discounts to Regular Forum Members - If you would like to sponsor us then CLICK HERE and post a thread with who you are, and we'll send you some stats etc