Carpet Over Heated Concrete Floor

Everything above the heater including underlay.

Carpet over heated concrete floor.

Living room and sunroom. Any carpet fiber style from plush to loop can be applied to a concrete floor. Its not yet hooked up to the water tank. I have in floor heating built into the concrete.

I am wanting to install a wet bar and was hoping to do the work myself however i haven t worked with in floor radiant heat before and was wondering if i can install my wet bar cabinets over the heated floors. Carpet and carpet padding manufacturers can calculate exactly how insulating their material is or how much it prevents heat flow. I m going to install laminate flooring on concrete. But the heating system we bought idealheat s 3 ft.

I ll be putting a vapor barrier down. When using radiant floor heating under carpet care should be taken to ensure effective performance of the system. I am having laminate floors replaced over concrete heated floors. Question i have is.

110 volt radiant floor heat film with anti fracture membrane from home depot seems to assume it will be used with a tile floor above it. I ve poured hundreds of concrete floors with radiant heat and have learned a lot about how it works including the. Since concrete flooring is homogeneous concrete alone is a poor choice for radiant heating. Being in the concrete business in maine i see a lot of people installing concrete floor heating as their main source of heat.

I have purchased a home that has in floor radiant heating roughed in in the basement. In fact any type of flooring that employs adhesive as its joining system is a poorer choice for radiant heating systems than flooring that uses tongue and groove or fold and lock seaming. Warmup provides quality electric under carpet heating with a wide range of compatible carpet heating products for quick and efficient heating. Will the glue give off toxins when the floor is heated.