Radiant floor heat: What is it?

Create cozier rooms—even in your bare feet—with radiant floor heating.

What is radiant floor heat?

If you’ve ever dreamed of a warm, cozy home—even in your bare feet—look no further than radiant floor heat.

Radiant floor heating can be installed in new construction, or integrated within existing floors, giving you several options for making your home warm and your floors a lot cozier.

Benefits of radiant floor heat

Radiant heat systems are designed to provide fan-free heating while running. Radiant floor heating is:

  • Effective: even, comfortable, and silent heat.
  • Easy: temperature control room-by-room.
  • Convenient: leaves walls and floors free of vents, allowing for worry-free furniture placement.
  • Maintenance Free: No filters to clean or replace.
  • Efficient — 100 percent efficiency.

How do they work?

Like all radiant systems, radiant floor heat provides even heating across a room.

Radiant floor heat can be installed under wood, laminate, or tile flooring, making your floors warm and fulfilling space-heating needs.

Learn more

Contact our Idea Center or call 800-493-3299 to find out if radiant floor heat is right for you. 

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