Hot Water Floor Heating System

Water heaters are good for radiant floor heating because they maintain a low temperature.

Hot water floor heating system.

Easy floor heat using a new or used hot water heater here i have a quick overview of my floor heating using a hot water heater as the heat source. And the floor heating system is installed it s as simple as that. If you can see the numbers on the gauges in the photo the water going out is about 100 degrees and the water coming back is about 80 degrees. This means it not only guarantees warm floors at a small fraction of the cost of other systems but will also goes light on your electricity bills.

You will need to be aware of the incoming groundwater temperature as cold water will drop the overall water temperature. As a bonus the film of this radiant floor heating mat only uses 12 watts to raise the floor temperature to comfortable levels. Rheem s prestige high efficiency natural gas combi boiler rheem s prestige high efficiency natural gas combi boiler provides an efficient continuous supply of domestic hot water used for faucets showers washing machines etc and provides hydronic space heating for residential applications such radiant floors baseboards hydronic air handlers etc. That temperature is safe and comfortable as well as being efficient.

Water from the floors runs back into the water heater. A pump kicks on and water runs from the water heater and into the floors.