can we put hardwood floors over radiant heated floors.
Absolutely! Check for the new 'cross laminated' wooden floors that are a rather recent addition to this stable. They seem to be made just for you.
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I am building my own home and want to know your thoughts and where I can get more information about using this ... |
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I am currently in the market for a home. I found one that was decently priced and in good shape, with minor co ... |
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I want to install ceramic tiles on my basement floor I lived in a basement and noticed that in winter ceramic ... |
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I am currently investigating extending my kitchen. This addition would be built on the existing cement porch. ... |
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What do you think of radient infloor heat - in a basement? In a garage? In the driveway?
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can we put hardwood floors over radiant heated floors. ... |
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I have a 25 year old California style house in the Ottawa (ON) area. It is slab on grade and is impossible to ... |
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We have a radiant heated basement floor. I was thinking of painting it. What is the best process for doing thi ... |
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We moved into our "new" home (actually 1 year of age) and have found the porcelain floor tiles cold. I have h ... |
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We have an unfinished basement with a finished concrete floor about 4' below grade. It is extremely cold ... |
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I have a new home..( 5 years old..) , with a walk out basement. We used a forced air heating system with an o ... |
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We are putting a small addition, 7 X 7, extending into our garage from the house to incorporate a small powder ... |
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Your tip on keeping insulation 8" above the concrete floor, Does this include a basement with in floor heat? A ... |
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I have a 45/50 year old house which had extensive renovation done the last summer 03-radient floor heating is ... |
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I have radiant floor heat in the basement and want to finish the basement floor. Am I limited as to how what ... |
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We have a 6-8 inch concrete floor in a garage that has settled around the outside perimeter. It has cracked a ... |
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I was thinking of putting radient floor heating in the basement. is there a way of doing this without replacin ... |
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I will be putting an addition on my house this summer, 14' by 30, and because I am in a wet area I am goi ... |
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The previously owner installed two cold air returns but in the ceiling. I have subsequently installed one cold ... |
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I want to build a garage with a wooden floor. My heat source will be a 45 gal. drum. I would like to encircle ... |
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We purchased this fourn season cottage this year and our floor is so cold. There is no crawl space under the ... |
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I live in Ottawa. My home was constructed in 1969 and I was wondering about radiant heat flooring. I know it ... |
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What is the best high and low temperature settings to place on my boiler for my radiant floor heating system? ... |
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I have listened to you for year, and I'd like to thank you very much for putting me to work on the weekend ... |
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In a older 140 plus field stone basement on sand how do I best digout and lower the floor about 12 to 18 inche ... |
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I live outside of Waterloo, Ontario and I have an old oil burning boiler heating my house. The room that the b ... |
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We really enjoy and look forward to your programs on Saturday morning. The helpful information and good-nature ... |
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I have a 90 year old building. It is heated by hot water radiators which are under each window on the outside ... |
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Have spoken to you numerous times on Saturday mornings and we have followed your advice. We have a 165 year ol ... |
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I want the contractor to insulate the basement floor before the concrete is poured. How much and what kind of ... |
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