Installing pex tubing in a concrete slab is one of the easiest ways to install radiant heat.
Installing radiant floor heating in garage.
Radiant in garage no matter how you heat your garage insulation and air sealing are the key to saving energy and the cheapest way with the highest roi.
Follow the simple steps below to effectively install your own radiant garage floor heating system.
An ontario resident installing a radiant floor would probably choose hydronic with a gas boiler.
Step 1 measure the radiant heating mats measure and make a plan of the floor to avoid all permanent fixtures and to avoid blocking the heated area as this will result in a build up of localized heat and possibly damage the floor covering.
An added benefit is that it is dust free.
That said why not install the tubing.
When installed in a concrete slab radiant underfloor heating is.
You only get one chance once the slab is poured that s it.
It radiates heat from the concrete mass of your garage floor to every part of your garage or workshop and is cheaper to operate than any other form of heat with no mess or fuss.