All the floor heating products we sell are very durable and not easy to damage during installation as long as the installer properly follows the instructions. You can freely walk over the heating mats and cables and even kneel on...
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How to Troubleshoot and Repair Heating Systems
As a first-class floor heating distributor, we only carry the most durable, well-designed electric floor heating systems available. Occasionally, heating elements are accidentally cut with tile saws or blades for clearing grout, crushed with heavy buckets of cement, or drilled...
Read MoreCan I cut a heating element shorter or extend a heating element by splicing two together?
The quick answer is no. But let us explain why. The heating element inside each individual mat and cable is designed to produce a set amount of heat: 12–15 watts/sq ft or 41–51 BTUs (the measure of energy). Shortening the...
Read MoreHow to conduct DITRA-HEAT Heating Cable Tests
Test 1-Conductor Resistance In order to perform the resistance test, you must set your multimeter for resistance measurement and take an ohms reading between the two power leads (120V power leads are black & yellow / 240V are black &...
Read MoreRepairing Broken SunTouch Heating Elements
Need to repair Nuheat? Click here to go to the Nuheat repair section. My SunTouch Product is Not Working - What do I do now? Floor heating system not working? No worries – it can be fixed and we can...
Read MoreCan I repair Nuheat if I break a wire?
Absolutely you can repair your Nuheat floor heating mat. Simply order a Nuheat Mat repair kit here OR order a Nuheat Cable repair kit here. Complete instructions are included with the kit, but you can read more here.
Read MoreCan a damaged heating wire be repaired on the jobsite?
Yes. Ideally, get a licensed electrician to make the repair. Call us and we can supply you with the right repair kit for your situation. A detailed instruction sheet is also available for direct download. If the mat has not been...
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