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Underfloor heating

iamthemanwork · 2012-12-15 21:10:41

I dont know if I am posting this question in the right place but here goes. In my living room I have a timber floor and want to replace it with tiles. Can I replace my 2 radiators with underfloor piping, by this I mean can I connect pipes to the stand pipes of my rads and give myself underfloor heating --and get rid of the…

15-12-2012 9:10pm

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I dont know if I am posting this question in the right place but here goes.
In my living room I have a timber floor and want to replace it with tiles. Can I replace my 2 radiators with underfloor piping, by this I mean can I connect pipes to the stand pipes of my rads and give myself underfloor heating --and get rid of the 2 rads. If I do this is there anything else to be wary of. Thank you

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#2 15-12-2012 10:06pm

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How will you control it separately from the rest of the radiator circuit? You won't want the other radiators on the same length of time as the UFH will be on for and I would doubt very much that rad has its own independent flow and return from the boiler or hotpress unless you have a manifold heating system already.

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