You no longer need to lose warmth in your home in Ditchling-Common due to faulty underfloor heating. At Mittens Plumbing and Heating, we are specialists in putting these systems back in order. Your home can be warmed up in no time because we have the experience, and we are close to you. Many homes and businesses in Ditchling-Common have underfloor heating systems installed. This is due to the cost-effectiveness of underfloor heating, how it assists the quality of air and its method of dispersing heat. You will enjoy adequate heat in every corner of your home. With underfloor heating, you get to enjoy your living space without comprising on heat quality.
As such, you can make interior design arrangements without the extra factor of heating units. Underfloor heating comes in electric, and water variants and both can provide the exact level of heat that you need. But underfloor heating can be problematic, especially after long term use with less maintenance. And they may fail to get some zones heated as a result. Faulty underfloor heating tends to scare off plumbers and even installers. But we can do this with no fuss. We repair any kind of underfloor heating, no matter the challenge. Our professionals will troubleshoot your underfloor heating and ask questions about what you've been witnessing to devise a solution.
Underfloor heating can function for a long time before issues begin to arise. You may not require repairs for many years if you have a quality system installed. But repairing your system when the need calls for it, through the right experts, will ensure that you continue to enjoy your warmth and comfort. One of the greatest concerns we have experienced is that the problem might be beneath your floor. However, most repair works are done without touching your floor.
When it comes to underground situations, we will apply the use of advanced thermal imaging gadgets to locate the position of the issue. If a replacement or repair is to be made beneath your floor, only the affected point will be targeted. Common issues with underfloor heating which we have recognised over the years include faulty actuators, bad cables and wiring, air locked and worn-out pipes, and some areas lacking heat. Another problem that could affect your underfloor heating includes wrongly configured thermostats. A preventive measure for faults, which you should always put in practice, is to ensure that you run your underfloor heating from time to time during seasons where you don't need them, for instance, summer. Issues may come up as a result of your system lying dormant. Your underfloor heating may be electric or the hydronic variant. You should get to know which issues will likely come up with each.
Electric underfloor heating comes with electric cables or sheets which are laid under or within your floor. They consist of insulation boards which serve as underlayers to the electric heating cables. A thermostat regulates electric underfloor systems. They can last for a long time without developing issues when they are correctly installed. There are, however, some reasons which may cause them to go faulty. Incorrect settings in an electric underfloor thermostat or a faulty component are commonly the reason behind the issues.
Your heating system could start running again if you input the appropriate settings. If the thermostat has gone faulty, however, you need the aid of a technician. Faulty wirings, which can be simply fixed by a competent electrician, can be an issue. The floor sensor probe could be faulty as a result of poor installation. It could be repaired by a specialist or replaced. Our experts are highly trained to get your electric underfloor heating back to normal if any of these faults, and others not mentioned here, occur.
Hydronic underfloor heating, as it is more technically known, involves the use of pipes laid beneath your floor. This system disperses heat through the warm water, which is circulated through the pipes. They are connected to a central boiler and controlled by a thermostat. The type of floor that you have in your building determines how this system warms up your rooms. Our repairers can also fix any kind of issues with these systems.
Issues that are commonly present in hydronic underfloor heating include faulty actuators; wrong thermostat configurations or faulty thermostats; loss of pressure on the system; pipes that are punctured, which can be repaired or fixed by our technicians; or airlocks in pipes. There are a host of other issues which could arise from your wet underfloor heating, but none are impossible for our experts to fix! Repairing a faulty component beneath your floor doesn't necessarily entail tearing it up to bring out the entire system. We will simply work to get it fixed at the precise location of the problem.
Your heat levels shouldn't stay low due to a repairable fault in your heating system. At Mittens Plumbing and Heating, we are known for our speedy repairs in Ditchling-Common. Your underfloor heating repair may require multiple on-site visits to get the right equipment to your location and to get to the root of the issue.
And, being that we conduct our repair services in Ditchling-Common and surroundings, your underfloor heating will have the best chance with us. Do not hesitate to give us a call today.
