Underfloor heating pump

What is underfloor heating?

Underfloor heating is a type of flooring that includes a heating mechanism installed under the surface of the floor. If you’ve experienced still being cold even though you’ve turned on the heating, this is where underfloor heating gives you that extra warmth. Unlike traditional heating that heats the air, heated floors warms the floor and rises up, providing you with warmth that travels from your floor up to your ceiling. Want to walk on the floor without socks and slippers? Underfloor heating is the perfect solution.  

Why do you need a pump for underfloor heating? 

Underfloor heating works by circulating warm water through a network of pipes installed beneath the floor. As the water flows through the pipes, it releases heat that warms the entire room. To ensure the system operates efficiently, an energy-efficient pump is essential. The pump circulates the water, ensuring it flows smoothly through the system and reaches every part of the floor. Without proper circulation, the warm water wouldn’t be distributed effectively, leaving some areas of your room cold.

While electric underfloor heating systems do not require a pump, as they use electrically heated mats instead of water, water-based systems rely on a pump to circulate the heated water. So, if you have or are considering a water-based underfloor heating system, investing in a high-quality pump will make sure your system delivers the warmth and efficiency you are looking for. 

What are the benefits of an underfloor heating pump?

Apart from being able to walk barefoot around your home without feeling chilly, underfloor heating does more than just making your feet toasty. Modern underfloor heating pumps that we have on our webshop are built to deliver: 

• Energy-efficiency: due to the latest technologies, modern pumps save considerably more energy than older models. In fact, the DAB Evosta 2 is 70% more energy efficient than traditional circulation pumps, allowing you to enjoy significant energy savings. Doesn’t true comfort start with energy and cost savings, after all?   

• Even and consistent heating: imagine being warm in one room of your home but not the other. Our pumps ensure every room gets the warmth it needs. With the AUTOADAPT feature of the ALPHA2 pump, it automatically finds the best pump setting for your heating needs — providing you with consistent and balanced comfort throughout your space. 

• Easy and safe operation: Our pumps are easy to set up and operate. With ALPHA2, dry-running protection makes sure the pump will never run without liquid in the system. The DAB Evosta is waterproof, which reduces faults to a minimum — so there’s no need to worry about things going wrong. 

• A perfect fit: Thanks to their compact designs, our pumps are a great fit for most of the common installations and easy to replace. 

An underfloor heating pump provides you with long-term comfort, making it a smart upgrade for any modern home. Explore our trusted brands below:     

Ready to upgrade your heating?

If you’re ready to enjoy the benefits of the true wonders of underfloor heating, choose your circulation pump from our leading brands like Grundfos and DAB. Still have questions about which pump is right for you and your home? Our customer service team is happy to help with anything you need.

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