For many thousands of years, harkening back to the days of ancient Manchuria, Korea – even the Romans – in homes and villas across time, the favored method of providing heat has been radiant floor heating. While not exactly a new method of heating new technology in providing that heat has made it safer, more convenient and much, much, safer. Modern Radiant Floor Heating In modern systems there are a few ways of installing them: Inside concrete slabs as they’re poured On top of the concrete, but underneath the floor covering Directly underneath or on top of the wooden subfloor Laying of the heating elements inside concrete is often the preferred method due to it being able to act as a heat sink, charged up during off-peak and slowly radiating heat in times of peak-power usage. However, if retrofitting radiant floor heating to a home, this not usually an option. Installing the elements on top […]