Improved Efficiency and Operating Costs
There have been considerable improvements in the efficiency and therefore the operating costs of a hydronic heating system with the introduction of insulating products.
Radiator Panel system pipes are covered with a fire rated, flexible and lightweight elastomeric rubber material designed for thermal insulation. Slab Heating efficiency is improved with the installation of a thermal barrier made of foam. There are now many product offerings on the market with different energy ratings and installation methods.
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