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Would a warm board S system work in an all-electric home? I can’t tell if the boiler needs a gas line

Would a warm board S system work in an all-electric home? I can’t tell if the boiler needs a gas line Absolutely. Connect Warmboard to an electric boiler, perhaps using solar as the energy source? We can definitely do anything along these lines.

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Does warm lard require it’s own boiler vs tapping into my home water heater?

Does warm lard require it’s own boiler vs tapping into my home water heater? While you can use a combi unit, generally a dedicated water boiler is recommended for larger structures.

Warmboard Works: Longtime Happy Homeowner

In this Warmboard Works, we hear from Alex Z. in Pennsylvania, who built his house back in 2005 using Warmboard and has never looked back. He is graciously sharing his experience living in a 3,700 sq ft Warmboard home for over a decade and will explain the main reasons why he selected a Warmboard radiant heating system. “I’ve ... Warmboard Works: Longtime Happy Homeowner

SONOMA, CA HOMEOWNER THRILLED WITH WARMBOARD SINCE 2014

We came across this comment on a recent blog post by Sarah Sherman Samuel, Interior and Product Designer extraordinaire, and reached out to Elaine to learn more about what the last 5 years have been like living in her Warmboard home. “We chose Warmboard after doing extensive market research on other radiant floor heating systems. ... SONOMA, CA HOMEOWNER THRILLED WITH WARMBOARD SINCE 2014

Do you recommend using it as the subfloor or on top of a sub floor?

Do you recommend using it as the subfloor or on top of a sub floor? Warmboard-S is a structural subfloor – install it right over joist. Warmboard-R typically installs over existing subfloor or over concrete. Our team can help you decide which is best for your particular situation. 877.338.5493

Hi, I am in Halifax NS Canada. How long would it take to deliver this product?

Hi, I am in Halifax NS Canada. How long would it take to deliver this product? There are a few factors in play, but generally once the order is processed, we can generally have product to you in 2-4 days. This generally depends on the size of the shipment, and therefore, the type of truck ... Hi, I am in Halifax NS Canada. How long would it take to deliver this product?

5 Ways to Create a Healthier Home for Aging in Place

An architect shares how smart design choices can enhance home life now and in the future Read More

Warmboard Works: Canadian Homeowner Reports Back on First Winter with Warmboard

See more Warmboard projects in Canada. In this installment of Warmboard Works, we talk to Remko T. from Ontario, Canada, who built his home in 2018 near the shores of magnificent Lake Erie. He’ll recount for us his experience building and living with Warmboard in his family’s 2,650 sq ft home and 1,100 sq ft detached ... Warmboard Works: Canadian Homeowner Reports Back on First Winter with Warmboard

How much per sq ft is warmboard in Calgary, Alberta, Canada? Do you have suppliers and installers in Calgary?

How much per sq ft is warmboard in Calgary, Alberta, Canada? Do you have suppliers and installers in Calgary? Cost varies by scope of project, and we sell direct. If you’d like, please give our rep Mike Ellis a call – 604.302.0157. He’s based in Vancouver. He can get you accurate pricing for your project.

Would a system installed in the 3″ wide bays between the 7 ft hight ceiling timbers work?

I’m exploring warmboard radiant for use in ceilings in a 200 year old timber frame cape. It seems this is a less common use but has advantages for existing home. Would a system installed in the 3″ wide bays between the 7 ft hight ceiling timbers work? Would it give some heat to the above ... Would a system installed in the 3″ wide bays between the 7 ft hight ceiling timbers work?

Any installs in Michigan you can share?

Any installs in Michigan you can share? Sure! Sarah Sherman Samuel blog post and Instagram. If you’d like to give us a call, we’d be more than happy to get you more information, or let you connect with some others who have installed in your area to help provide another perspective. 877.338.5493. We hope to hear from ... Any installs in Michigan you can share?

What can I clean warmboard with before floating the floor with leveler?

What can I clean warmboard with before floating the floor with leveler? Use a broom, leaf blower or shop vac will usually to get the surface clean of debris. After that, Windex actually does a pretty good job of cleaning the surface and getting rid of any grease or grime on there. Let us know ... What can I clean warmboard with before floating the floor with leveler?

Can hickory flooring be applied on top of warmboard?

Can hickory flooring be applied on top of warmboard? Most flooring companies don’t seem to recommend hickory on radiant flooring. Are there particular flooring companies that will still honor their warranty for hickory flooring applied to warmboard flooring? Good morning. Sorry for the delay. We were off a few days for the holidays. Hickory is ... Can hickory flooring be applied on top of warmboard?

How long is the process between providing the layout of your home to getting the warmboard materials to your door.

How long is the process between providing the layout of your home to getting the warmboard materials to your door. We live in Oregon and are in a time crunch. We can definitely move fast. If you are in a rush, we will do everything possible to get the items delivered to you in a ... How long is the process between providing the layout of your home to getting the warmboard materials to your door.