Chipboard Flooring Over Underfloor Heating
The final floor depending on the material can be installed directly over the structural board covering the piping.
Chipboard flooring over underfloor heating. The system is based on ready grooved flooring panels for water circulated heating systems utilising 16mm pipework. Heatboard grooved chipboard system. The ambichipboard system is a unique combination of a structural floor solution while incorporating underfloor heating. Heated floor screeds are available to suit all types of commercial and domestic ufh installations and almost any type of floor covering including carpet ceramic and timber can be used with this system.
Quick and easy to install. This allows panels to be cut and for the cut ends to start the next row min 600mm. Underfloor heating carpet. Maximum thermal efficiency with reduced heat loss and lower.
To get the best performance from your ufh the combined tog value of the carpet and underlay should not exceed 2 5. Our underfloor heating technicians have fast developed into floor screed specialists. If the heating has not been commissioned upon completion of the flooring installation the underfloor heating should be switched on and gradually increased in temperature over a number of days by 5 degrees per day until. After tiling and a couple of days later came to do the grouting and the floor was warm to the touch despite instructions not to switch it on.
It s just a question of choosing the correct combination of carpet and underlay. Despite popular misconceptions it is perfectly possible to fit carpet over underfloor heating. Porcelain floor tiles 600 x 300 were laid over ufh from central heating direct onto a new chipboard t g floor which was screwed down securely through the joists. Chipboard with integrated underfloor heating the new profi chip heating board features the ability to cut the board in 4 places giving matching connections to other panels.
The best flooring for underfloor heating is one that efficiently transfers heat from the ufh to the surface of the floor. The temperature should not exceed the floor covering industry agreed maximum of 27 c at the underside of the floor covering. It consists of high grade moisture resistant tongue grooved chipboard panels that are pre routered to take 12mm ufh pipework.