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  1. Harvest Fields

    NO I AM NOT AN UNDERFLOOR HEATING EXPERT!

    I am no underfloor heating expert. But would be grateful for any help. Can someone tell me why when the UFH is on and nothing else is on. The radiators get hot. And no it's not the 2 port valves. They are both cold both sides? But somehow the return pipe for the heating gets hot? I'm thinking...
  2. G

    Smart Thermostat Megaflow & Underfloor Heating For Large Extension

    Hi All, After spending countless hours researching and driving myself mad i was hoping someone with experience might be able to offer some advice. We are totally renovating our house and installing a new boiler with megaflo style water system, and wet underfloor heating in a new large open...
  3. A

    Advice please - new wet underfloor heating not working as expected

    We would greatly appreciate some advice please. We've just had new wet underfloor heating installed to an upstairs shower room. The floor barely seems to be heating up at all, despite the pipes from the boiler feeling nice and warm. We think a polypipe system was used by the plumber, as...
  4. M

    Underfloor heating pipes and stuff

    I've got 720mtrs of mlcp pipe a box of clip rail 100 x 1 metre, 3 rolls of split conduit, 300 screw in pipe clips 350 push in clips a maniflod spanner and pipe deburrer all top quality made in Germany was looking for £650 but will take an offer collect from Brighton or sort your own courier
  5. W

    Underfloor Heating Installation

    Hi Guys Im fitting an underfloor heating system in a conservatory and possibly into there kitchen as well. Does anyone know of a system where i could just run off the existing rad in the kitchen. Or is it back to airing cupboard with a separate flow and return. I know this is the best method as...
  6. R

    Underfloor Heating Question???

    Evening All, Quick question about electric underfloor heating. Most mats recommend insulation boards but is there a lower profile option? I'm fitting a heating mat as part of a new kitchen but the insulation boards, plus the heating mat, plus the adhesive, plus the new tiles is pushing the...
  7. Robert Tyrrell

    Underfloor heating installation course

    Does anyone know of a good course for UFH? I have been offered a bit of work where I am installing a new boiler (Easy enough) and they want underfloor heating installed in the new conservatory they're having built at the same time. Ideally I would like to complete the course within the next...
  8. T

    Controlling underfloor heating - what rocks your world? ( & works really well with condensing boiler

    Hi All, Happy Sunday! In my house there is a kitchen extension with Ufh connected to glow worm 38cxi. It has a blender valve and a circulation pump. both this and the radiator circuit are controlled by a wall stat. I don't think this works at all well. I'm planning to separate the rad...
  9. M

    Underfloor Heating Flow Meters

    Hi, I have had wet underfloor heating installed in a pair of new build semi's. The problem i have is that i have 1 thermostat controlling 2 zones in kitchen/diner (1x100 metres 1x50 metres pipe run) & another thermostat controlling lounge (1x100metres). I have tried balancing the flow meters...
  10. D

    Whole house underfloor heating as only heat source. Yes or No?

    I'm having a full house refurb and extensions built and had always been keen to have underfloor heating and no radiators. We don't have any plans for a fire or burner either. Does anyone have any experience living solely with UFH? Would you recommend it or should I maybe go with UFH for the...
  11. B

    Has hive broken my underfloor heating?

    Hi all, I hope you can help I have the following problem. I recently had hive fitted by British gas. Previously my home didn't have a thermostat, and thought this would be a good idea. I have a closed pressure system with a condensing boiler and radiators throughout the home. I also have a...
  12. S

    Underfloor pipe leak insurance nightmare - Advice needed

    Hi, New here so please forgive if in wrong section. Last July 2016 I discovered that a hot water supply to kitchen sink was leaking and causing damage to wall etc. I notified my house insurers who have delayed and totally stumped me in getting things sorted, either by enlisting a company or...
  13. S

    Electric underfloor heating

    Hi folks, an underfloor heating question..... I have a bare concrete floor in the hall way. Can I simply lay flat electric cable heating on this then put floor tiles on top? I`ve been inspired seeing some ornate tiling inside a front door, but want to put cable heating underneath this. Will I...
  14. Chalked

    Little underfloor job

    Started thus one a couple of days ago. 6 manifolds. 5x 12 port, 1 x 11 port. 37kw in total and nearly 3400 m of pipe just downstairs! this one room has 9 loops with 700m of pipe.
  15. G

    HEP2O Underfloor heating

    I have a HEP2O system installed 8 years ago and has worked fine. 6 months ago I installed a new boiler, but in a different location - in the bathroom directly above, and now my HEP2O system hardly works. It seems to warm about one tenth (maybe less) of the floor but the rest remains cold. I...
  16. C

    my heatslave 18/25 provides hot water, but now is not heating the underfloor heating

    my heatslave 18/25 provides hot water, but now is not heating the underfloor heating. When the thermostats show the flame symbol the boiler does not come on, it is fine for hot water. Graham
  17. C

    myson underfloor heating question?

    So I have fitted the underfloor single room pack in my new extension and have the pump and manifold etc on the wall. Comes with a myson touch rs programmable room stat, which has a remote floor sensor to limit the temp in the floor. what is the best location for this as it stat is going...
  18. C

    underfloor heating advice

    fitting some underfloor heating in my new extension at home and have had a myson single room pack. Room is approx 5m x4m Do I need a 22m feed to the pump or will I get away with tapping into 15mm feeds I have which is currently feeding 1x bedroom radiator? any advice appreciated
  19. H

    Central heating puzzle - underfloor heating circuit.

    I'd like to try and get a better handle on what is ailing our central heating system. The problem is with the underfloor heating circuit. The main system is a heat only Ideal Mexico HE30, with conventional expansion tank and hot water cylinder. It serves a hot water circuit, the house rads and...
  20. A

    underfloor heating

    does anyone recognise this underfloor heating manifold. I need to get some parts for it but couldnt see any branding on it Thanks in advance
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