Ground Insulation for Increased Floor Heating Efficiency

November 20, 2009 00:11 AM  BY  BENSON RICKS

Save Money by Installing Ground Insulation for your Floors

Today’s building industry offers many improved products to increase efficiency of our heating systems. Relatively speaking, it wasn’t too many years ago when many homes were built without any insulation. Then insulation was introduced, and since then there have been constant advancements in insulation technology. Insul-Tarp is one of those advancements. Acting as a barrier for heated floors, Insul-Tarp is a great way to increase the efficiency of your radiant heated floors.

Insul-Tarp installed under floor heating cable.Pretty simple in itself, Insul-Tarp is essentially a reflective surface that goes down underneath the heating system itself. The ground insulation greatly increases the efficiency of a radiant floor heating application. Radiant heated floors are the greatest thing since heat came along, and this ground insulation enhances the efficiency of the floor heating system. The tarp is so beneficial and easy to install that it simply must be a part of any floor heating system. Response times of electric heated floors are greatly improved with Insul-Tarp and heat loss is reduced during the run cycle. Insul-Tarp ground insulation is a must have when installing your under floor heating system.


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