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Once upon a time radiant floor heating was reserved for the rich and famous. However, that is now a thing of the past. Radiant floor heating is not only affordable, but with a wide range of products, it’s easier to install than it has ever been. Even those do it yourself oriented people can tackle the task of installing radiant floor heating themselves.

The radiant heating systems element is as thin as a nickel, so it will not affect floor levels. It goes where you need it, so you can fit it into bathrooms, kitchens, sun rooms or any other room in your house. The flexible design makes it easy to work around existing fixtures or cramped floor layouts. Installing radiant floor heating takes only a few hours. There’s no need to dig up the floor and no messy concrete work - best of all you won’t need specialized tools or skills.

Just apply the radiant heating element to the floor. Tile over it and voila - you have radiant heated floors. It’s as simple as that. Programmable thermostats automatically regulate the floor temperature. You can use the radiant floor heating system as your primary heating source, or just to keep the chill off during the winter months.

Warmzone.com can give you an overview of the installation procedure, along with tips for installation. Or, you can use them to help you decide which radiant heating product is right for your home. They can also help you to plan the purchase of any additional materials you may need such as:

• Tile installation products: mortar, grout, backer board and tiles, 3/8″ x 1/4 ” trowel (preferably plastic) and other appropriate tile tools
• Construction tools i.e. wire stripper, screwdriver and chisel
• Insulation (if required)
• Digital multimeter

Whether you plan on installing radiant floor heating yourself, or having a professional do it for you, there is a radiant heating system to match every application, and every budget. Visit warmzone.com for a free estimate and to find out which radiant heating products are right for you.