Pex Radiant Floor Heating In Concrete

This size is adequate for all small to medium size jobs both in residential and commercial projects.
Pex radiant floor heating in concrete. 5 8 barrier pex can be used for larger projects where high btu load is present due to lack of proper insulation larger than normal slab thickness or special project considerations. What is radiant floor heating. The most common types of hydronic radiant heating systems are. 1 2 oxygen barrier pex is the most popular size used for radiant floor heating in both thick and thin slabs.
The heat from hot water inside the pipes is transferred to the thermal mass floor which in turn heats other objects in a room. Radiant heat can be an electrical heating element embedded into a very thin concrete overlay then tiled carpeted or have wood flooring installed over it. The primary material in the plate is a specially processed natural graphite giving flexplate unique heat conduction properties.