Underfloor heating

In the quest for ultimate comfort and efficiency in home heating, underfloor heating systems have emerged as a more popular choice for homeowners across the UK. Unlike traditional radiator central heating systems which rely on radiators mounted on walls to distribute heat using only convection and radiation, underfloor heating systems deliver warmth from beneath the floor surface which can be evenly distributed around a room, providing a host of benefits that elevate the home heating experience.

Underfloor heating

Henri Taylor Heating Solutions are specialists in providing underfloor heating for the home and the benefits for householders are many. Combined with the new Worcester Bosch renewable energy products, underfloor heating can significantly reduce your home heating bills by as much as 40%..

Underfloor heating is on
the rise!

Would you like to find out why Underfloor Heating
Installations in the UK are on the rise? Well look no
further as Henri-Taylor Heating Solutions have set
out the most important points on why homeowners
are now trading in their radiators for some Underfloor
Heating!

Uniform Heating Distribution:

Underfloor heating systems distribute heat evenly across the entire floor surface (minus built in cupboards etc), eliminating cold spots and ensuring consistent warmth throughout the room. Unlike radiators which heat the air surrounding them, underfloor heating warms the entire floor area, creating a comfortable environment from floor to ceiling.

Space-Saving Design:

One of the primary advantages of underfloor heating is its space-saving design. Without the need for bulky radiators taking up wall space, homeowners can enjoy greater flexibility in room layout and interior design. This is particularly beneficial in smaller spaces where maximizing usable floor area is essential.

Energy Efficiency:

Underfloor heating systems operate at lower temperatures than traditional radiator systems, typically between 30-40 degrees lower which results in improved energy efficiency and lower heating bills. This also means other forms of heat source can be used such as Air Source Heat Pumps.

Enhanced Comfort:

The gentle warmth provided by underfloor heating creates a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for relaxing and unwinding during the colder months. Additionally, underfloor heating systems help reduce air circulation and minimize the movement of dust and allergens, promoting better indoor air quality and a healthier living environment.

Quiet Operation:

Unlike radiator systems, which can sometimes produce noise as hot water circulates through the pipes, underfloor heating operates silently if installed and maintained correctly without any disruptive sounds or vibrations. This creates a peaceful and tranquil living space where you can enjoy the soothing warmth without any distractions.

Compatibility with Various Flooring Types:

Underfloor heating is compatible with a wide range of flooring materials including tile, stone, laminate, hardwood, and even carpet (when installed with the appropriate underlay and following the Manufacturers Guidance). This versatility allows homeowners to achieve their desired aesthetic while still enjoying the benefits of underfloor heating.

Nu-Heat Partnership

Here at Henri-Taylor Heating we have a great relationship with Nu Heat Underfloor Heating and Renewables spanning 9 years and not only once we have some basic information will they design and specify the Underfloor Heating System for us to ensure it meets the requirements of your home they will then supply us the materials and installation criteria to ensure the system works at its best.

This will include sub-floor insulation requirements, manifold size and position, recommended thermostat type and even pipe work layout.