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Posted by dpb on June 4, 2007, 1:37 am
On Jun 3, 10:38 pm, s...@joyce.ws wrote:
> Radiant tubes in a concrete/mud slab vs mounting the tubes under the
> sub floor.
>
> I am building a new home and I will be installing radiant heat.
> Should I install the tubes on the sub floor then pour concrete/mud
> over the tubes or should I install the tubes under the sub floor?
> What are the pros & cons of each? Is it worth the extra expense to
> pour the concrete? It is not an issue of weight on the floors. The
> floors were designed to carry the weight of the concrete. I am
> looking for comfort and efficiency once I am using the system.
I wouldn't bury _anything_ in concrete if I could avoid
it...eventually, there will be a need for a repair.
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