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How efficient is underfloor heating?
How efficient is underfloor heating?
Underfloor heating offers many benefits, but one of the biggest is its energy efficiency. Unlike radiators, which heat a small area with high water temperatures (around 65-75°C), underfloor heating uses a larger surface area to achieve comfortable warmth with much…
Underfloor heating problems and how to solve them
Underfloor heating problems and how to solve them
Like any heating system, there may be times when your underfloor heating (UFH) does not seem to be working as it should. Nu-Heat can help you find the root cause of your underfloor heating problems – whether the cause is…
Expansion joints & underfloor heating
Expansion joints & underfloor heating
When the screed over an underfloor heating system dries, you can expect it to expand and contract with the changes in temperature. In order to protect the floor, and prevent it from cracking, expansion joints should be fitted during installation.…
Energy Prices; Why They Are Rising & What You Can Do
Energy Prices; Why They Are Rising & What You Can Do
No one can have failed to notice that prices for energy usage have risen to dizzying amounts in the UK, with many homes and businesses at real risk of not being able to pay their bills. There are many reasons…
How to save energy and money in your home
How to save energy and money in your home
When thinking about how to save energy in your home, heating may well be one of the first things you think of. Heating our homes and places of work accounts for around a fifth of the UK’s total emissions so…
Heat Pump Insulation: A Complete Guide
Heat Pump Insulation: A Complete Guide
Heat pumps are a much more energy efficient solution that a traditional gas boiler. However, the only way to get the most out of a heat pump is with a properly insulated home. Today we’re exploring the relationship between heat…
Countries leading the way in renewable energy
Countries leading the way in renewable energy
Renewable energy is a hot topic at the moment and many countries are trying to get involved. Fossil fuels have been the main source of energy for years due to their relatively low price. However, due to the increasing population,…
What makes a good UFH design?
What makes a good UFH design?
It’s important to never miss a detail when it comes to UFH design. A good design will always be bespoke to the project, taking various factors into account to create an efficient solution that effectively heats the property even when…