You no longer need to lose warmth in your home in Lancing due to faulty underfloor heating. Mittens Plumbing and Heating offers express repair services for any type of underfloor heating. Your home can be warmed up in no time because we have the experience, and we are close to you. More and more families and firms in Lancing trust underfloor heating to keep them warm. 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 experience little to no cold spots around your entire building. With underfloor heating, you get to enjoy your living space without comprising on heat quality.
You can design your interiors without worrying about where to place a heating system. You will certainly delight in the level of heat that your house will enjoy, with either wet or electrical underfloor heating. With that said, your underfloor heating may come up with one or two faults for various reasons. This may leave some corners of your home colder than they should be. Most repairmen and plumbers shy away from touching underfloor heating. But we can do this with no fuss. No matter the nature of the issues with your underfloor heating, we can help. When they arrive at your property, our technicians will take an unbiased look at your system, ask about your experiences and provide the right solutions.
Generally speaking, underfloor heating has a long lifespan and will service your home for many years before it starts to display issues. You may not require repairs for many years if you have a quality system installed. However, repairs will ensure that you don't lose more heat than you should, particularly when you employ the services of top technicians. A major source of worry is wondering whether your floors will be damaged when finding and repairing faults. On the contrary, only a minority of incidents of repair occur beneath the ground.
In the case that the issue is coming from under your floors, the precise location of the fault will be pinpointed by our thermal imaging equipment. If a replacement or repair is to be made beneath your floor, only the affected point will be targeted. Most underfloor heating comes up with similar issues, namely air locked pipes, actuator issues, faulty or wrong wirings, and several cold spots. Another problem that could affect your underfloor heating includes wrongly configured thermostats. You should try your best to switch on your underfloor heating periodically during the summer. You should do this to avoid faults developing in your underfloor heating. Water and electric underfloor heating often come with separate issues, and you should be conversant with them.
Electric underfloor heating comes with electric cables or sheets which are laid under or within your floor. The cables always come installed on an insulation board to utilise energy efficiently. A thermostat regulates electric underfloor systems. Electric underfloor heating normally has a long lifespan, absent of problems, when their installations are perfectly done. In the instance that they exhibit issues, however, some underlying causes could be at play. The thermostat is usually a commonplace to look. It may be faulty or have the wrong configuration.
Effecting the right settings through manual instructions will be sufficient to solve the problem if it's a setting issue. But when the thermostat brakes, it requires the help of a professional. Another common issue with electric underfloor heating includes problems with cables. An electrician can remedy this in no time. Another issue could lie with the floor sensor probe, and poor installation may be responsible. A technician can simply work to repair it, but if it is too far gone, it will be replaced. Your home can be back to its comfortable state in no time if you experience any of these issues or some others not stated here.
Water underfloor heating comes with laid down pipes rather than electric cables and sheets. It is also called Hydronic underfloor heating. The pipes transport warm water around, which is responsible for giving your home warmth. A thermostat controls the system, and the pipes are connected to a boiler. Your building's floor type will be a factor in the way your area is heated by hydronic underfloor heating. Their issues can also be fixed by our technicians without any fuss.
Common problems associated with wet underfloor heating include airlocks in pipes, which can be fixed by re-pressuring the system; punctured pipes, where our repairmen can replace the pipe for you; faulty actuators; problematic thermostats or incorrect thermostat settings; and pressure loss in the system. Other complex issues may arise, but rest assured that our technicians can solve any issue concerning water underfloor heating. In the worst-case scenario where an issue needs to be rectified beneath your floor, be confident that we will only raise the exact point of the fault and your floor can be repaired to look as it was.
You shouldn't allow an issue that can be easily resolved to keep your home in a state of discomfort. Mittens Plumbing and Heating can break this barrier and bring the comfort back into your home in Lancing. In some cases, we will need to visit you a couple of times to correctly pinpoint the actual issue and to make the necessary repairs.
This is why you should trust that we can do the job accurately and on time if you're in Lancing. Contact us now, and you will be happy that you did.