Bathroom Floor Heater Installation

Warm up cold bathroom floors with electric in floor heating mats installed under the tile.

Bathroom floor heater installation. Bathroom plan 95 flooring. While most people avoid cold feet by covering bathroom floors with enormous mats radiant heating is a great way to keep the floor warm while increasing your home s energy efficiency. The example at right is a u turn. This electric floor heating system will consume about the same amount of electricity as three 100w lightbulbs.

The mesh can be cut in various ways according to your layout plan to fit the shape of the floor being heated. For a detailed floor heating installation plan and the estimated cost for your next project go to 101 bathroom floor plans where you can select the floor plan that best represents the shape of your own bathroom. A bathroom size warm floor retrofit will cost 400 to 700 including the cost of the new tile. See turning floor heating mats for more turn examples.

Radiant heating can be a smart way to add a sense of luxury to a petite bathroom where there s a small area of open floor space as the cost won t be nearly as high as in a large bathroom. Walking on a cold bathroom floor is a harsh way to start the morning. This in floor heating system consists of one thin continuous cable heating. Here is a quick guide on how to install heated bathroom flooring in your home without breaking your budget.

Securing the heating mats to the floor staple the fiberglass mesh part of the radiant floor heating mat to the subfloor.