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Pre-spaced electric heating cable on a mesh for fast installation in regular-shaped rooms.
Electric heating solutions
Electric Underfloor Heating
Find electric heating for your room. Browse mats, cables, thermostats and insulation, or get help choosing a system.
Comfortable, responsive electric underfloor heating for renovations, individual rooms and a wide range of floor finishes.
Browse heating mats and cables, thermostats and compatible insulation, or use the floor-type guidance when you are planning a complete system.
Heating mats & cables
Choose the heating element that suits the room shape, floor construction and intended finish.
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Heating Cables
Loose electric heating cable for irregular rooms, detailed layouts and awkward floor areas.
Foil Heating Mats
Low-profile foil heating for compatible laminate and engineered wood floating floors.
Decoupling Membrane Kits
Electric cable systems combined with a compatible decoupling layer for tiled floors.
Thermostats & controls
Every electric heating system needs a compatible control. Compare simple, programmable and WiFi options.
Manual Thermostats
Straightforward temperature control for simple electric floor-heating installations.
Programmable Thermostats
Set heating times and target temperatures around the way each room is used.
Wi-Fi Thermostats
Connected controls for managing compatible electric underfloor heating from your phone.
All Thermostats
From manual to WiFi smart control thermostats for electric underfloor heating.
Insulation & preparation
Plan the layers around the heating system to improve response, protect the installation and create a compatible floor build-up.
Tile Backer Boards
Tile backer boards insulate beneath electric underfloor heating, helping reduce heat loss and improve warm-up times.
XPS Insulation
XPS insulation boards help reduce downward heat loss and improve warm-up times beneath compatible electric underfloor heating systems.
Adhesives & Levellers
Full range of tile adhesives, levelling compounds and primers, essential for the perfect installation.
Decoupling Membranes
Decoupling membranes and compatible heating-cable kits for tiled floors.
Planning your project
Is electric underfloor heating right for my project?
Electric floor heating can be a practical choice for renovations and room-by-room projects. The correct system is determined by room heat loss, floor finish, insulation and available build-up.
- Renovations and individual rooms where responsive heating is useful
- Bathrooms, kitchens, bedrooms, extensions and selected living spaces
- Multiple floor finishes when the correct compatible system is selected
- Projects where straightforward room-by-room control is important
How electric underfloor heating works
An electric heating element forms part of a compatible floor construction. Heat passes through the finished floor while a thermostat manages temperature and schedules.
- A prepared and suitable subfloor
- Compatible insulation or underlay where specified
- Electric heating mat, cable or foil element
- Compatible covering layer and final floor finish
- Thermostat and floor sensor controlling the system
Electric heating advice
Electric underfloor heating FAQs
Clear answers to common questions about choosing and using an electric floor heating system.
Which electric underfloor heating system should I choose?
The right system depends on the floor finish, room shape, usable heated area, available build-up, insulation and required heat output. Start with the floor-type guides or ask our team to review your project.
Can electric underfloor heating heat an entire room?
It can provide room heating where the system output and heated area meet the calculated room heat loss. A heat-loss assessment should confirm whether the proposed system can act as the primary heat source.
What output of electric underfloor heating do I need?
The required output depends on room heat loss, insulation, floor finish and how the room will be used. Product wattage should not be chosen from room type alone.
Can electric underfloor heating be used under different floor finishes?
Suitable systems are available for tile, stone, laminate, engineered wood, vinyl and carpet. Each finish requires a compatible heating system, covering layer and temperature control arrangement.
Do I need insulation beneath electric underfloor heating?
Suitable insulation can reduce downward heat loss and improve response times. The type and thickness that can be used depend on the subfloor and available build-up.
How much does electric underfloor heating cost to run?
Running cost depends on installed wattage, heated area, operating schedule, electricity tariff, room heat loss and insulation. Controls and an appropriate system design help avoid unnecessary operation.
Can I install electric underfloor heating myself?
Preparation and installation requirements vary by product. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions and use a suitably qualified electrician for the electrical connection, testing and certification required by applicable regulations.
Do I need a thermostat and floor sensor?
Electric underfloor heating requires compatible controls. A thermostat manages temperature and schedules, while the specified floor sensor helps control floor temperature within the product and floor-finish requirements.