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I would be grateful if anyone could offer their advice or thoughts on the following:- We bought a house which had a Dunsley Highlander 8 stove with central heating boiler fitted. This was connected to a series of pipes and a hot water cylinder. My question is, can I use this stove not...

I think you like Einstein quotes.... “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.” I will keep questioning until I'm happy with an answer or understand the situation.

I didn't realise there were rules about obtaining more than 1 opinion. As you pointed out in the website you directed me to , there are numerous methods so I wanted a range of input from various different people. The more opinions the better. It is a building and flooring question so I...

The builder will be supplying the concrete in a truck (5 cubic metres). He will have 4 guys on site and all of the floor will be down in a day. What thickness would you suggest on top of the UFH pipes? Thanks

I refer you to your website link :P Look at the diagram:- " Underfloor heating in a concrete floor Concrete floor/structural floors are very similar to a screed floor, its built up from the DPC with the insulation on top. Underfloor heating pipes are then laid and concrete is poured...

We already have in place the sand dpm insulation & heating pipes. The builder would just be laying the concrete with a self levelling compound in. He suggests 5inch depth of concrete. Too much? Does the quote for laying 5 cubic metres sound reasonable? Thanks [/b]

Deluks, No solid concrete base under the sand. He mentioned that he would use the self levelling compound so I'm glad this is starting to sound reasonable! He suggested 5 inches over the pipes to get back to skirting level. Too thick? Thanks

http://www.ukunderfloorheating.co.uk/technical/floor_construction/ Linked to the diagram underfloor heating in a concrete floor. Guess this is our construction. Any problems with that rather than screed? Thanks

Hi All, I'm new to all this,just bought my first house. Some help would be much appreciated! We currently have the following:- Sand Dpm Insulation Underfloor heating pipes We are in the process of obtaining quotes for concrete to go over the pipes. We were told by a builder...

Hi All, I'm new to all this,just bought my first house. Some help would be much appreciated! We currently have the following:- Sand Dpm Insulation Underfloor heating pipes We are in the process of obtaining quotes for concrete to go over the pipes. We were told by a...