Hydronic Radiant Floor Heating Systems

The rfh system is more efficient though as much as 40 percent and lasts longer.

Hydronic radiant floor heating systems.

In the simplest terms hydronic radiant floor heating is radiant heat from pipes or electric heating elements embedded in the floor or installed in the joists underneath. It works by running warm water through durable pex tubing that is installed in the floor and is heated by a boiler water heater or geothermal. The original and largely abandoned in the west method was used most notably in turkish baths and consisted of a raised floor to allow hot air underneath keeping the floor nice and warm. Quality products from some of the top manufacturers.

Shop a wide range of specialty hydronic heating supplies including radiant floor heating panels pex tubing fittings manifolds fasteners tools and other plumbing components. For some people hydronic radiant floor heating is the perfect alternative to traditional heating systems. Hydronic heating is proud to feature heatply radiant heating systems and pex heating supplies. Hydronic liquid based radiant heating systems use little electricity which is a benefit for homes in areas with high electricity prices or are off the power grid.

In a hydronic system a boiler heats up water that is pumped through. What is hydronic radiant floor heating. Standard furnaces last between 10 and 25 years while the rfh system will get you up to 40 years use. Regardless of their intended use when placed under a wood floor they must do so.