Radiators and underfloor heating.
Underfloor heating off radiator circuit.
In houses not occupied during the day underfloor heating s slow warm up and cooling time which can be up to four to six hours may not.
You can keep independent control of each with the help of a zone valve which will keep energy usage down and in turn lower your running costs.
Can i connect the ufh to the radiators circuit.
If the ufh system is connected to the radiators it can t be controlled individually.
It will be suitable for most underfloor heating systems depending on the sub floor.
With each circuit controlled on off by a valve in turn controlled by a wiring.
But i want to replace some of them with a wet underfloor heating system.
It can even run off of the existing radiator circuit great for new kitchens or living spaces.
Underfloor heating versus radiators.
How a wet system works.
Only if the area isn t greater than 15m2 and the return water temperature limit valve is being used.
Combining radiators and wet underfloor heating systems.
In this scenario ufh can be installed without the need to replace or disrupt the existing radiator system.
Contrary to some people s perceptions it is possible to run both ufh and central heating radiators off of one boiler.
Where cost is an issue the expense of installing underfloor heating may outweigh the advantages especially if it involves removing concrete floors and re screeding.
The pump can be controlled 2 ways option 1.
Can i run water underfloor heating and radiators in the same property.