Underfloor heating adds a touch of luxury to any home, providing consistent warmth and eliminating the need for bulky radiators. CTM offers advanced underfloor tile heating solutions that ensure energy-efficient and even heat distribution.

Perfect for bathrooms, bedrooms, and living spaces, this system enhances comfort while maintaining the beauty of your tiled floors. Enjoy the benefits of a cozy, warm home, even during the coldest months.

FAQs

What is underfloor tile heating, and how does it work?

Underfloor tile heating is a system installed beneath tiled floors to provide radiant heat, creating a warm and comfortable surface. It works by circulating heated water through pipes (hydronic systems) or using electric heating cables or mats (electric systems) beneath the tiles. The heat rises evenly from the floor, warming the room efficiently without the need for bulky radiators.

Can underfloor heating be installed under any type of tile?

Yes, underfloor heating works well under most tile types, including ceramic, porcelain, and natural stone. Tiles are ideal because of their excellent heat conductivity, allowing them to transfer warmth quickly and efficiently. However, it's important to select the right adhesive and insulation materials to ensure maximum heat efficiency and long-term durability.

What are the benefits of installing underfloor tile heating in my home?

Underfloor tile heating offers several benefits:
Comfort: Provides even, consistent warmth across the floor, eliminating cold spots.
Aesthetics: Frees up wall space by removing the need for radiators or visible heaters.
Energy Efficiency: Radiant heating is more efficient than traditional systems as it heats the room from the ground up.
Healthier Air Quality: Reduces air movement, minimizing dust circulation, which is ideal for allergy sufferers.

Underfloor heating is especially popular in bathrooms, kitchens, and living rooms—areas where tile flooring is common and warm surfaces enhance comfort. It’s also used in entryways or any room where additional heating is needed. For large open-plan spaces, it provides consistent heat without interfering with the interior design.

Is underfloor heating expensive to run?

While the initial installation cost of underfloor heating can be higher than traditional systems, it is generally energy-efficient to run. Because it operates at lower temperatures and distributes heat evenly, it often reduces overall heating bills. Using programmable thermostats can further optimize energy usage, heating only when and where needed.