While they can be installed under just about any kind of flooring including wood tile stone and even carpet thick material will dissipate the heat.
Under tile heating reviews.
When i m tiling i generally spread the tile glue using a 8 10mm notch trowel which then compresses to around 4mm in which the floor heating element can sit.
The voltage rating of this heating system is 120 volts and it complies with the canada and usa electric standards.
The wire is made of premium material and has a thickness of only 1 8 inches that will only cause a minimum change in the flooring height.
However not all heated floor options are compatible with.
Anything wood or carpet thicker than about three quarters of an inch will limit how much heat penetrates.
As the element is so close to the floor surface your home will be warm in 30 60 minutes.
Under tile heating is perfect for the australian climate.
The heating elements are less than 1 8 thick so you don t have to worry about the flooring s rise.
On the other hand stone and tile conduct heat improving the system s performance.
Underfloor heating can be installed under most types of floor coverings including carpet hardwood laminate tile concrete and stone.
The 4mm thick element is placed directly on top of the sub floor and the flooring simply laid over the top.
My under tile product is only 3 8mm thick and can sit literally in the tile glue.