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We've Moved! New Warehouse Location in Rotherham, Sheffield

We've Moved! New Warehouse Location in Rotherham, Sheffield

Article Date: Saturday 12th Apr 2025

We've moved! Underfloor Heating Shop Ltd is now based at a new warehouse in Rotherham, ideally located to serve Sheffield and South Yorkshire. Same expert team, improved space, and even better service for all your underfloor heating needs.

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How AI Is Transforming Underfloor Heating: The Future of Smart Heating

How AI Is Transforming Underfloor Heating: The Future of Smart Heating

Article Date: Wednesday 12th Feb 2025

Discover how AI is revolutionising wet underfloor heating in UK homes. From smarter energy use to personalised comfort, AI-driven systems offer efficient, eco-friendly heating solutions that adapt to your lifestyle — saving money and reducing energy waste.

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Underfloor Heating in Different Rooms: Best Practice and Top Tips

Underfloor Heating in Different Rooms: Best Practice and Top Tips

Article Date: Wednesday 25th Sep 2024

When considering your home heating options, underfloor heating has benefits over traditional radiators. This guide will explore how underfloor heating performs in different rooms of your home, helping you decide how to implement state-of-the-art heating. 

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Wet Versus Dry Underfloor Heating: Which One's Right for Your Home?

Wet Versus Dry Underfloor Heating: Which One's Right for Your Home?

Article Date: Friday 29th Mar 2024

Underfloor heating is becoming an increasingly popular option for homeowners looking to warm their houses efficiently and comfortably. This type of heating is great for kitchens and bathrooms, but it can work equally well in any room.

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Home Heating Trends for 2024

Home Heating Trends for 2024

Article Date: Monday 8th Jan 2024

In 2024, UK homeowners are embracing the rise of wet underfloor heating. From unparalleled comfort to eco-friendly efficiency, it's not just a trend but a game-changer in home comfort. Join us as we explore why it's becoming the heating solution of choice across the nation.

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Leveraging Underfloor Heating to Achieve Net Zero Housing in the UK

Leveraging Underfloor Heating to Achieve Net Zero Housing in the UK

Article Date: Wednesday 15th Nov 2023

In the quest for sustainable living, underfloor heating emerges as a potent ally, especially in the context of the UK's ambitious net zero housing goals. Partnering with renewable energy sources like heat pumps, underfloor heating systems offer unparalleled efficiency and comfort while significantly reducing carbon emissions. Let's delve into how these innovative solutions are shaping the future of eco-conscious housing.

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Feasibility of installing underfloor heating in a lived in house

Feasibility of installing underfloor heating in a lived in house

Article Date: Friday 31st Mar 2023

While many people are aware of the benefits of underfloor heating, they may be hesitant to install it in their homes if they are already living there. The idea of tearing up floors and disrupting daily life can be daunting, but with the right planning and execution, installing underfloor heating in a lived-in house is not only possible but can be a great investment for the long-term.

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Is a cold house bad for your health?

Is a cold house bad for your health?

Article Date: Friday 28th Oct 2022

With the colder months approaching, and an energy crisis in full swing, most UK households are asking whether it's safe to run their house colder than usual. Certainly, the prospect of escalating bills is something that most of us want to manage as tightly as possible, but the fact is, a cold house can be bad for your health....

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How to make the most of your underfloor heating

How to make the most of your underfloor heating

Article Date: Friday 29th Jul 2022

One of the most frequently asked questions about this popular way to heat a home is, whether it’s cheaper to keep underfloor heating on all the time. Also, to manage bills and still enjoy lovely warm rooms, ‘What is the best temperature setting for underfloor heating?’

To provide answers to these queries and more, here are 8 tips on making the most of your underfloor heating.

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Understanding the origins and advances of underfloor heating

Understanding the origins and advances of underfloor heating

Article Date: Sunday 29th May 2022

From adding a luxury look and feel to houses to increase their value, to improving comfort levels and reducing energy bills, underfloor heating is now a popular option for property owners. While today many consider this ingenious solution a modern invention, it is over seven thousand years old.

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UK underfloor heating cost and savings in the energy crisis

UK underfloor heating cost and savings in the energy crisis

Article Date: Friday 29th Apr 2022

As of April 1, here in the United Kingdom, the energy cap increase has resulted in larger utility bills for most houses in the UK. We have analysed the market and here are our findings regarding UK underfloor heating costs and savings.

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The advantages of converting an electric underfloor heating system to a water based underfloor heating system

The advantages of converting an electric underfloor heating system to a water based underfloor heating system

Article Date: Monday 10th Jan 2022

Just getting an underfloor heating system is not the end of the conversation, as there are two types; electric or water-based (sometimes known as wet underfloor heating).

There’s quite a bit of confusing information out there as to what to go for. As we'll demonstrate, not all underfloor heating systems are made equal, so we aim to clear up the confusion within this blog.

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Underfloor heating benefits for homes in lockdown during winter

Underfloor heating benefits for homes in lockdown during winter

Article Date: Thursday 7th Jan 2021

In the following passages, we’ll explore how underfloor heating wooden floors or stone tiled areas of your home can not only provide you with luxury levels of comfort over a coronavirus lockdown but cut down your energy use and efficiently shave hundreds of much-needed pounds from your annual utility bills.

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How much money could underfloor heating save me this winter?

How much money could underfloor heating save me this winter?

Article Date: Monday 12th Oct 2020

Many people are dissuaded from installing underfloor heating due to the cost, and although installation can be more expensive compared to other heating solutions, the long-term savings on your energy bills more than makes up for the initial costs

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Ten cost-effective ways to keep your home warm this winter

Ten cost-effective ways to keep your home warm this winter

Article Date: Monday 14th Sep 2020

Winter is coming, and with it means shorter days and cooler temperatures, both outside of the home and inside too. In this article, we will take a closer look at ten energy saving tips that can make a difference to how you heat your home.

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Choosing the right parts for your underfloor heating system

Choosing the right parts for your underfloor heating system

Article Date: Wednesday 12th Aug 2020

So you're thinking of installing an underfloor heating system in your home? You're not alone. In 2018, the industry saw a 7% rise, demonstrating that underfloor heating is an increasingly popular choice.

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7 Tips on How to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient

7 Tips on How to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient

Article Date: Monday 8th Jun 2020

Energy efficiency is something that many homeowners in the modern age are thinking more and more about. And why not? While it is not only a great idea to look out for the environment as much as you possibly can, it makes sense....

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Underfloor Heating vs Radiators: Which Comes Out On Top?

Underfloor Heating vs Radiators: Which Comes Out On Top?

Article Date: Tuesday 5th May 2020

here are many different ways to warm up a home. There are perhaps more ways than you might imagine, at least at first! Therefore, it’s always worth keeping an open mind. However, there are some systems which...

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Water Underfloor Heating: The Ultimate Buyer’s Guide

Water Underfloor Heating: The Ultimate Buyer’s Guide

Article Date: Wednesday 8th Apr 2020

Are you thinking about setting up water underfloor heating at home? There are plenty of great reasons why it might be the best decision you make for your home heating bills and efficiency. But what are some of the factors and features you should be looking for...

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Choosing Underfloor Heating for a New Build Project

Choosing Underfloor Heating for a New Build Project

Article Date: Friday 31st Jan 2020

Are you working on a new build project? You’re likely looking at all kinds of modern installations and appliances. One of the main facets of any home, of course, is the heating. While plenty of UK homes make use of traditional heating and insulation, you’ll likely find that new builds across the country use heated floor systems.

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Underfloor Heating Benefits, and Should You Invest?

Underfloor Heating Benefits, and Should You Invest?

Article Date: Saturday 14th Dec 2019

Underfloor heating is becoming more and more popular over conventional radiators, as people are searching for modernised and improved systems in their homes. But how will underfloor heating benefit you?

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Wet Underfloor Heating System for the Perfect Bathroom

Wet Underfloor Heating System for the Perfect Bathroom

Article Date: Friday 29th Nov 2019

Have you ever thought about how cold your bathroom can get?  You may have an old-style radiator in your wet room, but is it really giving out enough heat to keep you cosy?  If not, it may be time to consider looking at single zone underfloor heating instead.  But what are the major benefits of underfloor heating, and why is it so popular for bathrooms?

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Is It Safe to Leave Underfloor Heating Switched On?

Is It Safe to Leave Underfloor Heating Switched On?

Article Date: Friday 4th Oct 2019

An underfloor heating system is built with efficiency in mind.  After all, it’s there for you to use as and when you need it.  Many underfloor systems can be programmed to activate as and.....

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