How to add floor heating over existing concrete.
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Tile mountain s resident expert craig philips share his top tips for installing electric underfloor heating mats prior to tiling.
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There are two basic types of electric radiant heat systems.
Installing underfloor electric radiant heat.
For example a bathroom on a slab would feature a layer of cork or synthetic cork underlayment on top of the concrete subfloor followed by the electric heating element and topped with the flooring substrate.
Low voltage mats and high voltage cables.
Cerazorb acts as a moisture resistant barrier that does not absorb water or swell under the effects of heat or cold weather.
While hot water and air based radiant.
Cerazorb is a 3 16 inch 5 mm thin synthetic cork underlayment that is highly recommended when installing a floor heating system over an existing concrete slab or under tile and stone.
Its success with carpeted floors depends on the length of the weave thick carpets or those with thick pads won t work well as heat generated by the system will stay trapped in the floor.