Where does it make sense to install an electric floor heating system?
One purpose of heated flooring is to make your finished floor warm and comfortable. The most popular places to install radiant floor heating are in the entry, kitchen and bathrooms where ceramic, stone, granite, or marble tiles are installed. Heated flooring in basements and in rooms over garages will make these rooms more livable. Are heated floors durable? Yes. Electric radiant floor heating mats are now constructed with all the latest world achievements in the field of safe and efficient floor heating. Unlike hydronic (water) based systems, electric radiant floor heating mats do not include any mechanical or moving parts that can become worn, corroded or clogged. When used correctly, electric radiant floor heating will be as durable as the electric wiring in your home. It is necessary to understand that electric radiant floor heating must be installed and used according to a few simple rules. For example, electric radiant floor heating systems are imbedded in a thin layer of cement