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Underfloor heating is now a very popular way of heating rooms, There are several different types available depending on what type of floor you are fitting and whether you want it to be powered by electricity or by the hot water heating circuit. There are several advantages to underfloor heating and one of the most obvious is that there is no need for cumbersome radiators in the room, also underfloor heating is often set to about 10 degrees lower than conventional heating radiators and so there can be considerable energy savings especially with today's modern condensing boilers.

 

 

 

Laminate heating
Underfloor heating suitable for fitting beneath Laminate floors or hard wood floors

 

Underfloor heating
Electric Underfloor heating suitable for use under tiled floors

 

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