under floor heating

Hi. We are wanting to lay quick step vinyl flooring (planks) on a concrete floor in our hallway(approx 10 sq meters) We are planning on having electric underfloor heating as well. Just wanted to know if underlay is required and if so does it go below or above the underfloor heating. Also for the...

I currently have underflooring heating, however the individual room thermostats are very old and have the bimetal side dial feature. I am wanting to see if it's possible to upgrade the thermostats to a more mordern, digital one. Although, I'm not sure the model of the exisiting thermostats. All...

Hi All, Sorry if this has been covered but I cant see it anywhere. I have moved into a house with UFH, the heating works but the issues seems to be that there is not enough flow to heat up the rooms. the flow pipes are hot but all returns (except a small bathroom loop) are cold. I have done a...

Hi - I'm not sure what these things in the picture are called, but water flows to each room when the "float" moves down, but one is stuck. Last year a heating engineer came and unstuck the valve by tapping on it with his screwdriver head. I've tried that, but no luck - three of the floats move...

Hi. So Combi Boiler Heating type: Water Underfloor heating, Only one Zone. Nest type: Nest Thermostat E (Images For Reference) Just received the Nest Thermostat E and trying to replace it instead of the OLD Thermostat, but I am having some difficulties with connecting the underfloor heating as...

Hi, I am not even sure if I have a problem or not. I have had underfloor heating installed but the manifold creates a whirring / humming sound when running. The guy who installed it says that is the noise they make. I am not sure if this is truly the case and he can’t be bothered to sort it. I...

I'm remodelling the bathroom (smallish 2m x 1.7) as a wetroom. I'm replacing the whole floor: 24mm ply, 6mm tile backer board, electrical underfloor heating, self levelling stuff, 10mm porcelain tiles (300x 600). I may be able to lay the whole ply board (apart from the tray former) as one piece...

Hi all, We're currently in the middle of an extension build and at the point that we need to start ordering our UFH material. We have a kitchen that has been measured up to 30sq with the appropriate areas being removed for units and 100mm distance away from sides as well as a 2.5sq for the...

Hi , the heating element in my under floor electric heating is in tact but the probe is faulty and as a result , the under floor heating doesn't work. Is there a way i could put another probe in without digging up the floor? Where is the recommended position for the probe with in the floor? I...

Hi all, I have an existing Baxi EcoBlue Advance combi boiler controlled by a Nest 3rd gen via Heat Link. I’ve just installed an Omnie UFH system (wet, boiler fired) and am trying to connect up its wiring centre, with it being controlled by the same Nest (as opposed to Omnie’s own thermostat)...

hi, my underfloor heating has suddenly stopped working. I'm no electrician but I've checked the continuity of the floor (load) heating circuit ,and it checks out ok.i.e. circuit appears to be intact. Then i tried the sensor circuit next and it wasn't?, but then i'm not sure what to expect from...

Hello, Any help here would be appreciated, I have a vaillant ecotec plus 637 with a multi zone setup. The kitchen has underfloor heating and the rest of the house is using rads, I also have a megaflo water tank. I don't have a manifold I simply have a number of valves, one for the UHF, one for...

We are having a L shaped loft conversion done with wet, between joist, under floor heating. As we are installing carpets (2.2 combined tog) the UFH supplier warned us about heat loss with regards to warm up time performance. We have 100mm PIR everywhere, but there are lot of battens and two...

Hi everyone, I have recently bought a new build that has underfloor heating in the whole ground floor with Amtico spacia (as default). I am working through the snag list and I am trying to find out if it has been laid out properly but I haven’t been able to find an answer through my searches...

A customer has asked for a quote for a garage conversion, one of the requests is to have underfloor heating, the problem is that they have asked for the electric mat system and the area is 40m2. is that even possible with the load on the wiring. it seems like a lot of cable under the floor. also...

Hi, my builder bought an Aumix branded pipe for underfloor heating, Aumix PEX-AL-PEX. See attached. I can't find this company anywhere. Can I trust the product as it doesn't look like a well known brand. Normally manufacturers give 50 years guarantee but not sure about this one! Thanking you...

We're building a single storey, 5m x 4m flat-roofed extension to our kitchen (rather than a typical bolt-on conservatory) as we want to be able to use it all year round. It has floor to ceiling glazing on three elevations to make the most of the central garden setting. The otherwise...

Hello Am fitting Under Floor heating using push-fit pipe. My question is does the system need to be pressurised before the screed goes down?

Hello every one, I’m going to be making our en-suite in to a wetroom and want to use wet underfloor heating. Do I tank the room then put the under floor heating on top of that or the other way round? If any one has any recommendations on tanking products or wet underfloor heat please let me...

Hi All, I’m doing a DIY project but needed some advice before I comitted and would really appreciate any help/advice you can offer. I have recently moved in to a new house and wanted to put in electric underfloor heating in the hallway. The property is a bungalow and all the wiring goes in to...