Underfloor Heating Installation: DIY vs. Professional
Underfloor heating installation has become increasingly popular as homeowners seek efficient and comfortable heating solutions. When considering this upgrade, one crucial decision arises: should you tackle the installation yourself or enlist the services of a professional? In this guide, we’ll explore the pros and cons of both options, shedding light on the factors that can […]
Exploring Different Underfloor Heating Systems
Underfloor heating systems are a popular choice for homeowners seeking an efficient and comfortable heating solution. With advancements in technology, there are various types of underfloor heating systems available, each with its unique features and benefits. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore different underfloor heating systems, including electric underfloor heating, wet underfloor heating, and retrofit […]
The Ultimate Guide to Underfloor Heating
Are you considering upgrading your heating system? Do you want to experience the luxury of warm floors and a comfortable environment without the hassle of radiators? Look no further than underfloor heating. With its growing popularity and numerous benefits, underfloor heating has become a preferred choice for many homeowners. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll delve […]
Polished Concrete Floors are colder than the surface in Antarctica (Myth)
To be honest this is one of the biggest myths associated with concrete floors. The fact is that they have thermal qualities that make them effective for heating and cooling. The thermal mass of concrete floors means they will absorb heat during the day through sun exposure and then release it at night when the temperatures drop. Underfloor heating – […]
Smart Controls
Smart heating controls are the latest trend in the heating market. Want to avoid getting home, turning on the heating, and then sitting in the cold until it reaches 20 degrees? With just a single tap you can turn the heating on/up in your home whilst you walk to your car after work ensuring your […]
What depth of slab?
There should be 2 primary considerations when choosing a floor depth, the first is the load the floor will take, this is usually used for designing structural floors for commercial and industrial premises. Polished concrete screeds either with or without underfloor heating are usually used as a top layer for foot traffic over a predesigned […]
Why choose polished concrete flooring for the home?
Although the benefits of polished concrete flooring pretty much speak for themselves when it comes to large industrial, retail and commercial spaces, it also provides the perfect contemporary, yet practical, solution for the home. Polished concrete floorings are quickly becoming the ‘go-to’ choice for any residential space, no matter how big or small. Whether you’re […]
Top five reasons why you should choose a polished concrete floor
If you’re building or refurbishing a home or business premises, you’re probably considering your flooring options and deciding which would be best. It’s not an easy decision and there are a lot of factors to weigh up, including cost, durability, appearance, and installation. Polished concrete has significantly grown in popularity in recent years and is […]
How to clean polished concrete flooring
Polished concrete is amazingly hardwearing and long-lasting, yet at the same time, it is incredibly easy to clean and maintain. The fact that it is so robust and simple to look after means that polished concrete flooring is in demand across a wide variety of uses and especially in areas of high footfall, whether that’s […]
How long do polished concrete floors last?
How long do polished concrete floors last? How long polished concrete floors last is one the most common questions we get asked. It is also an important consideration for anyone looking at their flooring options. The longevity of polished concrete flooring is one of the reasons why it has grown in popularity in recent years. […]