Electric Radiant Heat Is Very
Popular in Bathrooms

Hydronic floor heating / Larger projects

Ask The Builder
What are the advantages and the drawbacks of hydronic radiant heat systems in a new construction project.

National Home Builder Association (NAHB): Radiant heat can be installed beneath a finished floor without material poured over the tubing. These systems position radiant floor tubing above floor, between two layers of plywood, or below floor under the subfloor.

Installation of hydronic floor heating
A new radiant heating system is being installed in a large basement in this TV episode from Bob Vila.

What makes this still-emerging technology a good fit with the homes you build?
An article about hydronic as a primary source of heat, from HousingZone.com

Electric floor heating / Smaller projects

Heated bathroom and kitchen floors with electric systems
The increase popularity of electric floor heating for smaller remodeling jobs.

Electric radiant heat: making the right choice
An overview of your options from the Oikos.com website (Green Building Source).

Homeowners warming up to radiant kitchen floors
An overview to electric floor heating, published in the Alaska Star.