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STEP INTO LUXURIOUS WARMTH WITH

UNDER CARPET HEATING

EMBRACE THE POWER OF RADIANT HEAT

SAVE MONEY

Radiant floor heating solutions are a cost-effective upgrade that will add significant value to your home.

SAVE TIME

STEP HEAT is easy to install. Either you or a professional contractor can take on the job.

SAVE THE ENVIRONMENT

These reduce your reliance on forced air systems and distribute clean heat evenly in the room.

RADIANT HEAT UNDER CARPET

Radiant heat is not only energy efficient and healthier than traditional heating. It also gives a luxury feel, unlike any other heating solution. 

Whether you have opted for functional berber carpet in your basement or you have selected a thick, plush carpet for your formal living room, you can add under carpet heating to create a luxurious and inviting atmosphere in your home.

Choose The Right Distributor For Under Carpet Heating 

It is important to partner with a distributor who offers specialized products designed for carpets, as there are certain considerations that need to be made when it comes to installing heated carpet floors. For example, the thickness of your carpet and the material that it’s made of can impact the maximum temperature of your radiant floor heating system. 

By working with a knowledgeable and reputable distributor, such as us at Green Wave Distribution you can make the best decision regarding under carpet heating in your home

How To Heat Carpet Floors

Underfloor heating offers an efficient and luxurious way to heat a carpeted space, providing cozy warmth and comfort underfoot. Here are the key steps to effectively heat a carpet using underfloor heating:

1. Installation: 

First, ensure that your underfloor heating system is professionally installed by experts who specialize in such installations. They will carefully lay out the heating elements or pipes beneath the floor, specifically designed to provide gentle and even heat distribution.

2. Proper Insulation: 

It’s crucial to have proper insulation beneath the heating system to prevent heat loss and maximize energy efficiency. This insulation layer helps to reflect heat upward into the carpeted area, ensuring optimal performance.

3. Thermostat Control:

Invest in a reliable and user-friendly thermostat to regulate the temperature of the underfloor heating system. This allows you to set your desired warmth level and maintain a comfortable environment throughout the day.

4. Consideration for Carpet Materials: 

Before selecting a carpet, consider the compatibility of the material with underfloor heating. It’s best to choose carpets with low thermal resistance that allow the heat to penetrate effectively. 

5. Regular Maintenance: 

To keep your underfloor heating system operating efficiently, perform regular maintenance checks. This includes inspecting the system for any damage, ensuring proper insulation, and cleaning the carpet to maintain optimal heat transfer.

6. Safety Measures: 

Remember to exercise caution when placing any objects, such as furniture or rugs, on top of the carpeted area with underfloor heating. Avoid obstructing the heat flow to maintain efficient operation and prevent any potential hazards.

The Best Under Carpet Heating Products

Many radiant heating systems are not compatible with carpet floors. With carpet floors, you’ll need to select a floor heating system that won’t overheat and is easy to install beneath the carpet. STEP Warmfloor’s radiant floor heating system is best radiant floor heating product for carpet. It has multiple features that make it great for carpet heating, including:

Self Regulation

Insulated flexible rolls are the most popular radiant floor heat products for carpet. These rolls can easily be cut to the specifications that you need, allowing you to personalize your space.

Nail or Staple Down Installation

Heating mats are a better option for homeowners who are looking to install heated carpet floors in a large room. These mats are rolled out in large pieces and are not as easily customized for smaller areas.

The cost of installing under carpet heating with radiant heat can vary depending on several factors. The size of the area to be heated, the type of radiant heating system, and the complexity of the installation can all influence the cost. On average, the cost of under carpet heating with radiant heat can range from $7.9 to $15 per square foot.

For a precise cost assessment of your under carpet heating with radiant heat project, GreenWave Distribution is here to help. Our team of specialists is dedicated to providing you with expert guidance when working with installers, and exceptional service. We will evaluate your unique needs, assess the site conditions, and offer a detailed estimate based on the project’s scope. Contact GreenWave Distribution today and take advantage of our free estimate service

We look forward to assisting you in achieving efficient and cozy under carpet heating.

 

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