Danfoss Offers Different Kinds of Heating Methods


Before installing underfloor heating you have to consider what kind of heating method is suitable for your needs.

There are different kinds of heating methods:

1) Direct Heating - heating cables or mats placed near the floor surface. The direct heating system may be installed as:

a) Total heating (also called primary heating) - Floor heating as the only source of heat. Danfoss LX floor heating is an effective heating system that easily can heat up your house as the only heating source.

b) Comfort heating (also called supplementary heating) - Floor heating as a supplement to other sources of heat. eg. radiators, fireplaces, etc. Danfoss LX floor heating makes the floor comfortably warm and can be installed in all types of floors and with all kind of floor coverings.

2) Accumulating / storage /semi storage - electric floor heating that gets the maximum out of low tariff periods.

Danfoss storage heating systems are designed for use on ground floor of houses where it is possible to use the electricity companies' low tariff periods fully.

The heating cables are embedded in a thick layer of concrete that accumulates the heat produced during the low tariff period.

Danfoss is Europes largest manufacturer of in floor heating products. Otter Creek is one of their North American distributors and product can be purchased by visiting www.electric-heating-system.com.

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