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Are rugs suitable for underfloor heating?
Are rugs suitable for underfloor heating?
Should I use rugs with underfloor heating? The good news is that many rugs are suitable to use with warm water underfloor heating. However, adding a rug on top of a heated floor can restrict the amount of heat that…
Our thoughts on the Government’s new 10 Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution
Our thoughts on the Government’s new 10 Point Plan for a Green Industrial Revolution
The plan will use around £12 billion of government investment and is thought to create around 250000 highly-skilled, green jobs. They also expect large amounts of private investment. What is the Government’s 10 point plan for a Green Industrial Revolution?…
3 ways the Government can Decarbonise Heating
3 ways the Government can Decarbonise Heating
What is the Decarbonisation of Heat? The decarbonisation of heat refers to reducing the amount of carbon produced by heating systems. This involves switching to low carbon heating systems in order to provide homes with ‘clean’ heat. Why do we…
Turning on underfloor heating for the first time
Turning on underfloor heating for the first time
Adjusting to the falling temperatures in the colder months can be a challenge, with cold fingers and toes first thing in the morning being an uncomfortable reminder that winter is coming. Luckily your underfloor heating system is the perfect solution…
Underfloor heating manifolds explained
Underfloor heating manifolds explained
What is an underfloor heating manifold? An underfloor heating manifold is a system that distributes warm water to each UFH zone. They connect the underfloor heating pipework to the heat source, feeding water at the correct temperature from either the…
Underfloor heating and insulation: the ultimate guide
Underfloor heating and insulation: the ultimate guide
How important is having the right amount of insulation when installing warm water underfloor heating? Extremely! A well-insulated property prevents heat escaping, enabling water (aka wet) underfloor heating to work efficiently at lower flow temperatures. This gives you an effective,…
How to maximise the Green Homes Grant
How to maximise the Green Homes Grant
What is the Green Homes Grant? The Green Homes Grant is a government scheme where homeowners can apply for vouchers to cover up to two thirds of the cost of qualifying energy-efficient or low carbon home improvements. The grant encourages…
Boost boiler performance with underfloor heating
Boost boiler performance with underfloor heating
There are more choices than ever when it comes to heating, but most homes still use gas, oil or LPG. One way to enable a modern condensing boiler to operate more efficiently is to link it to a warm water…