Summary Of Pros and Cons of Underfloor Heating

With a sharp rise in popularity in the UK, underfloor heating is becoming more common in households across the country. But what is underfloor heating? Also, what are the pros and cons of underfloor heating?

What Is Underfloor Heating?

Underfloor heating is the method of warming your home through a system beneath the flooring of your home.

Pros and Cons Of Underfloor Heating

ProsCons
Safer and more hygienic than radiatorsExpensive installation
Takes up less space than a radiatorAdded floor height
Warms your feet all year roundCan be costly if issues occur once installed
Consistent heatOlder buildings are difficult
Energy efficientSome furniture isn’t suitable
Creates less wasteTakes time to warm up
Can be installed with numerous floor typesSmall systems are less efficient than radiators
Easy to run and can be used with apps 
Even distribution throughout your home