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Radiant Heating
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Warmup has a wide range of heating systems for tile, stone, laminate, engineered wood and more. The company offers a 30-year warranty with a one-time homeowner transfer and a SafetyNet installation guarantee. The product line includes a loose wire system, matting system, carbon panels, insulation boards and thermostats.
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A WarmlyYours low-voltage floor heating system can add soothing radiant warmth to tile shower floors. Tempzone’s ultra-thin, cable-backed mesh system installs discreetly and easily under tile, stone or marble shower floors. Proper installation of an electric floor heating system in a shower or steam shower requires a 24-volt electric transformer in addition to a control. 
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Warmboard radiant subfloor possesses the two most important properties for excellent thermodynamic performance: high conductivity and low thermal mass. Low thermal mass permits it to heat up faster and respond more rapidly than concrete slab-based systems, and aluminum is hundreds of times more conductive than concrete, the manufacturer says. In addition, the radiant heat panel is also a structural subfloor.
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WarmStep from Thermosoft International is designed for installation under laminate, engineered wood and wood floors in addition to the usual floor coverings: ceramic tile, marble, porcelain and stone. While most radiant floor heating systems must be imbedded in cement, WarmStep is installed with the underlayment pad directly under floating laminate, engineered wood or wood floors — without cement.
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ProSpec, Bonsal American’s brand of professionally specified products, has partnered with Tyco Thermal Controls to distribute the Raychem QuickNet Electric Heated Floor System for ceramic tile and natural stone installations. The QuickNet system consists of a low-profile 3/16-in. (3 mm) heating mat and a programmable thermostat. The heating mat contains an impact-resistant heating cable on an adhesive-backed fiberglass mesh.
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Uponor offers its Quik Trak, a wood-panel radiant subfloor system designed for easy and cost-effective installations. It’s an aluminum heat transfer sheet attached to 7 in. by 48 in. or 10 in. by 48 in. wood panels that are only 1/2 in. thick.
Uponor. Please indicate #12 in E-Inquiry