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With decades of hands-on experience, we've honed our craft to become leaders in the heated floor industry. Trust in our expertise to deliver solutions that truly stand the test of time.
For our heated floors, we carefully select and offer only the best products. With GWD you're investing in durability, efficiency, and cutting-edge technology.
We're committed to providing top-tier heated floor solutions at prices that are competitive and fair. No compromises, just the best value for our valued clients.
Our team of highly skilled installers ensures that your heated floor system is set up seamlessly, with precision and care. Experience excellence from the ground up with our expert installation crew.
Delving into the world of radiant underfloor heating, there are two primary contenders: electric and hydronic systems. Both come with their unique set of benefits and challenges, ranging from installation complexities to maintenance needs.
Vinyl flooring combines versatility with affordability, making it a go-to for many homeowners. Before diving into installation, it’s crucial to understand the associated costs and variations.
| Vinyl Flooring | $3-7/ft² |
|---|---|
| Plus | |
| System Cost | $14/ft² |
| Plus | |
| Installation Cost | $8-20/ft² |
| Plus | |
| Subflooring Replacement Costs | $3-10/ft² |
| Plus | |
| Underlayment Costs | $0.50-4.50/ft² |
| Total | |
| Low End Estimate | $28.50/ft² |
| Upper End Estimate | $55.50/ft² |
Same as New Build
Plus
Removal of Old Flooring = $1.50-3.50/ft²
Same as New Build
* Retrofitting entails placing the heating component between the floor joists from underneath the room. This method doesn’t necessitate changing the completed floor; however, it does demand access from an open ceiling below the room. If there’s an existing finished ceiling, like drywall or plaster, it will have to be taken down to access the joists.
Heated vinyl flooring offers a blend of practicality and warmth. For a seamless and efficient installation, it’s crucial to follow specific steps.
From subfloor preparation to the all-important final checks, here’s a breakdown of the key stages for setting up a heated vinyl floor.
Ensure it’s clean, dry, and level.
Decide on the layout and spacing.
Prevent heat loss and direct warmth upwards.
Follow the planned layout.
Ensure a safe electrical connection.
Adhering to manufacturer’s guidelines.
Re-test the system post-installation.
Yes. Vinyl flooring has gained popularity due to its versatility, ease of maintenance, and wide range of designs. Both electric and hydronic radiant heating systems are compatible with vinyl floors.
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