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Is Your Heating System on its Last Leg?

October 07, 2011 00:10 AM  BY  JEN HALLAM

Revitalize Home Heating with Radiant Floor Heat

Every year it is wise to evaluate your home heating system whether it is a furnace, a wood burning stove, or propane fireplace. Over time things wear out, get dirty, run down and need a little extra TLC. At times home heating systems fail altogether and need to be replaced. If your heating system is on its last leg you’ll need to do some research on what type of heating system you’ll replace it with. Sticking with the same old system may not be the best or most cost effective and efficient way of thinking. ComfortTile heated floor mats have a mass appeal for supplementing your home heating system using the principle of radiant heating. The heated floor mats warm produce heat from the floor warming the entire room with radiant heat.

Warmzone offers floor heating systems than can easily be retrofitted into your existing floor plans as well as installed in new construction jobs. You can use radiant heat as your primary heat source or just to supplement your home’s heat – and is especially effective for those hard to heat rooms. You also have full control over what rooms you want to heat with radiant floor heating systems. Each zone (or room) operates on a separate thermostat, so you can efficiently control the heat by eliminating the heating of rooms that you seldom use.

ComfortTile floor warming mats are especially effective for heating tiled floors, such as the kitchen, entryway, or bathroom, or heating basements. Even if your heating system is not on its last leg and you have a few spotty cold areas throughout your home, Warmzone heated floor systems can help.


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You Won't Hear Electric Radiant Floor Heating, but You'll Feel it

September 01, 2011 00:09 AM  BY  JEN HALLAM

Silent and Efficient Home Heating

The beauty of a radiant floor heating system is that it not only heats your home efficiently but it also does it silently. As opposed to the typical furnace that cranks on when in use and blasts heat through ducts surrounding your home creating a definite noise when on, a radiant floor heating systems operates quietly. Underfloor heating is so quiet you probably won’t even know when it’s on, except for the fact that you will feel the warmth. You’ll enjoy silent warmth and probably see a cost savings in the long run due to the efficient nature of radiant heat.

Radiant heat operates on the basic principles of emanating heat. The heat cables beneath the surface of your flooring are controlled by an easy to program thermostat, so you can program the heat to generate in the spaces you want it when you need it most. There are heating cable mats that feature pre-spaced cable woven into a flexible mat that can be unrolled like a rug and installed with relative ease. The mats come with self-adhesive backing so they are secured appropriately to the subfloor. Electric radiant floor heating provides fast response times, are simple to install, and operate silently with low hassle and high efficiency.


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