Radiant Floor Heating Handbook

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Radiant Floor Heating Second Edition Handbook

Include radiant floor heating in your revenue-generating arsenal. Radiant floor heating is in high demand, and Radiant Floor Heating is your ticket to capitalising on this highly profitable opportunity. R. Dodge Woodson, a top expert, walks you through all aspects of specifying, designing, installing, and troubleshooting today's advanced, super-efficient radiant floor heating systems. He also offers business advice on how to sell the benefits of these systems to clients. Step-by-step instructions are provided for installing radiant floor heating in new construction or retrofitting existing structures.

Radiant Floor Heating Handbook
Radiant Floor Heating Handbook


*Estimating heat gain and loss and laying out an effective in-floor piping diagram*Installing piping in thick and thin concrete slabs, through wooden floor joists, and between layers of subflooring*Combining in-floor heating with an existing hot-water baseboard system*Establishing heat zones for more cost-efficient heating*Selecting and installing gas- and oil-fired boilers, circulating pumps, and electrical controls*Deploying radiant floor heating

Contents in Radiant Floor Heating Handbook

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Why Aren’t More Contractors Using In-Floor Heating Systems?

Comparing Radiant-Floor Systems to Other Systems

Designing Functional, Cost-Effective Systems

Combining Radiant Floor Systems with Baseboard Systems

Establishing Heating Zones

The Mechanics of Manifolds

Steam Boilers hot water boilers

Material Selection

Circulating Pumps

Controls and Control Systems

Components for Heating Systems

Expansion Tanks

Domestic Water Heating

Slab-on-Grade Piping Systems

Thin-Slab Piping Systems

Dry Piping Systems

Radiant Systems for Ice Removal

Solar Heating Systems

Troubleshooting Gas-Fired Boilers

Troubleshooting Oil-Fired Boilers

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