So even if there are no existing plans for the radiant floor heating or a snow melting system installing pex tubing in it may turn out to be a good decision.
Central heating pipes in concrete floor.
Completing on a new house.
Due to it s density and low conductivity concrete retains heat very well.
Plumbing forum plumbing advice.
Help leak under concrete floor.
Basic materials for radiant floor heat installation in a slab.
I have recently bought a house with an electric heating.
There s a very strong chance that there are central heating pipes where i want to remove concrete.
Central heating pipes concrete floor grrr.
There s two basic types of concrete floor heating hydronic and electric.
Plastic central heating pipes buried in concrete.
I need to remove some concrete from my living room floor for two reasons.
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As the house has concrete floors i don t want to rip the floors up to get the central heating installed and want the pipes to run down the wall through cupboards etc.
I want to replace this with oil fired central heating.
Posted 7 years ago wwaswas.
Monday 31st march 2014.
How does radiant heat work.
Ducting system for heating pipes in concrete.
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Remember since you will only have 1 chance to pour the concrete slab you will only have 1 chance to put the pex tubing in it.
I m a complete novice on such issues.