Pros and Cons of Water and Electric Underfloor Heating Systems?
Water Underfloor Heating Systems - PROS
Water Heating Systems - CONS
Electric Underfloor Heating PROS
Electric Heating systems - CONS
- Extremely efficient to run and works at lower temperatures. Can be powered by a variety of heat sources e.g Gas, Oil, Heat Exchanges etc
- Can be used in conjunction with smart meters and Wi-Fi thermostats
- Normally incorporated in the floor construction so a Varity of floor finishes can be laid on top
Water Heating Systems - CONS
- Initial purchase cost is expensive
- Installation cost more expensive than Electric as requires normally a builder and a plumber
- Pipes are difficult to repair if damaged
Electric Underfloor Heating PROS
- Relatively Inexpensive to install over water systems
- Easier Installation
- Easy Installation on upper floors or floating floors
- easy to repair
Electric Heating systems - CONS
- More expensive running costs
- Limited to floor coverings choice
- Not as efficient as water based systems
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