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Installing Hardwood Over Radiant Heat Floors. Reprinted with permission from the hardwood council website. How to install ceramic overlay.
Designing And Installing Radiant Floors With The 2019 Nwfa Guidelines Hardwood Floors Magazine from hardwoodfloorsmag.com
Installing hardwood floors directly over a concrete slab containing radiant tubing is risky. Asphalt felt must be laid to install, and a moisture barrier of 6 mil polyethylene. Walking on heated floors in winter is very cozy.
This luxurious home upgrade gets installed beneath flooring and is controlled via thermostat.
Radiant floor heating and hardwood floors work great together when building professionals and clients work great together! Most wood flooring can be installed over radiant heat, providing all of the necessary conditions are met. With radiant heat systems it's not just the responsibility of the hardwood floor professional to be on top of their game. Retrofit radiant heat into your home or for new construction.
