{"id":3817,"date":"2012-10-15T09:38:50","date_gmt":"2012-10-15T15:38:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/?p=3817"},"modified":"2025-08-25T11:04:25","modified_gmt":"2025-08-25T17:04:25","slug":"radiant-floor-heating-in-chicago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/articles\/radiant-floor-heating-in-chicago\/","title":{"rendered":"Radiant Floor Heating in Chicago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many homeowners in the Chicago&nbsp;<span class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a9b22457fd36343dd6f04bedb1d170d1\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>area<\/span> are installing radiant <strong><a title=\"What you wanted to know about radiant heated floors\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/about-heated-floors\/\">heated floors<\/a><\/strong> for use as their primary home heating source as well as in select rooms to supplement their existing home heating system. As many owners of radiant floor heating systems attest, nothing is finer than walking on a warm floor during a cold winter day. Radiant heated floors are also ideal for rooms where children spend a lot of time playing on the floor.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> offers a variety of <a title=\"Electric radiant floor heating systems\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/under-floor-heat\/\">electric radiant floor heating<\/a> systems, as well as <a title=\"Hydronic floor heating systems\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/hydronic\/\"><span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_be4cef2f710f72d8bdc2cfa6d889ad4b\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">hydronic<\/span> heated floors<\/a> for homeowners in Chicago&nbsp;and the Midwest. And because <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> manufactures and carries the industry&rsquo;s most trusted floor heating systems, our experts can evaluate your needs and determine the ideal&nbsp;system for heating your specific floor type. Our selection helps to ensure that you receive the most effective floor heating system for the unique layout and floor type of your home.<\/p>\n<p>While there are some standout radiant floor heating systems, it is important to know that no single floor heating system is ideal for every type of flooring. That&rsquo;s why it&rsquo;s so critical to speak with a provider who can offer you a wide&nbsp;selection of reputable <a title=\"Radiant floor heating systems\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/\">floor heating options<\/a>&nbsp;without bias towards one system. Don&rsquo;t be talked into purchasing a floor heating system simply because it&rsquo;s the only system that the provider offers. Deal with an industry leader that can show you a wide selection of radiant floor heating solutions and explain the benefits and traits of each one.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heating <span class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_4d4a4007fb65da40a331a1f846242f5c\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>Tile<\/span> Floors<\/strong><br>\nThe most proven system for heating <span class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_4d4a4007fb65da40a331a1f846242f5c\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>tile<\/span> floors is the <a title=\"ComfortTile heated floors\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/comforttile\/\"><span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_12dd336c5580e6a89839c24ad0c5cf8c\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">ComfortTile<\/span> floor heating<\/a> system. <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_12dd336c5580e6a89839c24ad0c5cf8c\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">ComfortTile<\/span> features thin 1\/8 to 3\/16-inch diameter heat cable that is available on spools or pre-spaced on flexible fiberglass mesh backing with adhesive so it can be rolled out and then secured to the <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_de1d8dda234d64031f4207341c919933\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">subfloor<\/span> for easy installation. <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_12dd336c5580e6a89839c24ad0c5cf8c\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">ComfortTile<\/span> heat cable is also one of the most versatile floor heating systems.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_12dd336c5580e6a89839c24ad0c5cf8c\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">ComfortTile<\/span> heat cable can also be used in conjunction with the <a href=\"\/floor-heating\/prodeso\/\">Prodeso<\/a> <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ebfe9af97cca46e3546879408865d2e2\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">underlayment<\/span> <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_11eb750aacf22d6d6f82d5f780fca24c\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">membrane<\/span>. The <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_11eb750aacf22d6d6f82d5f780fca24c\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">membrane<\/span> is placed over the <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_de1d8dda234d64031f4207341c919933\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">subfloor<\/span>, and the thin heat cable is installed in the channels provided by the series of reliefs. The floor surface is then installed over the <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_11eb750aacf22d6d6f82d5f780fca24c\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">membrane<\/span> and cable.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heating Hardwood and Laminate Floors<\/strong><br>\nMany homes in the Chicago <span class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a9b22457fd36343dd6f04bedb1d170d1\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>area<\/span>&nbsp;feature hardwood or laminate flooring. <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> offers several choices for heating hardwood and laminate, but the most popular solution is the low-voltage <a title=\"Low-voltage FloorHeat heated floor systems\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/floorheat\/\">FloorHeat STEP<\/a> system.<\/p>\n<p>This unique floor heating system features a self-regulating, semi-conductive polyethylene heating element. Because the flexible heating element is so thin, it won&rsquo;t affect the floor buildup, weight loads, or your choice of flooring.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2178\" src=\"http:\/\/www.warmzone.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/blogs-heated-floor-fh4.jpg\" alt=\"Heated hardwood floor\" width=\"288\" height=\"264\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The unique attributes of FloorHeat STEP make this versatile heating element a popular choice for heating roofs as well. <a title=\"Low-voltage roof heating systems\" href=\"\/de-icing\/low-voltage-roofheat\/\">RoofHeat STEP<\/a> is one of the most trusted <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_c403b55d62e1f0be03f0ce387dbef783\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">roof heating<\/span> systems available. (Learn more about <a title=\"Heating hardwood floors\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/hardwood\/\">heating hardwood floors<\/a>. and tips for <a title=\"General tips for how to install a radiant heated floor\" href=\"\/radiant-heat-resources\/installation-tips\/install-heated-floor\/\">Installing Heated Floors<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heating <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_568f830d3e920efaca9c000fbe6aa146\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Concrete<\/span> Underfloor Slabs<\/strong><br>\nThe <a title=\"In-Slab floor heating cable and systems\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/in-slab\/\">In-Slab radiant floor heating<\/a> cable is designed for installation in new <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_568f830d3e920efaca9c000fbe6aa146\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">concrete<\/span> slab applications. The heat cable is embedded at least &frac12;-inch below the floor&rsquo;s surface. In-Slab cable uses the <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_568f830d3e920efaca9c000fbe6aa146\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">concrete<\/span> slab to efficiently store and distribute heat evenly throughout the intended <span class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a9b22457fd36343dd6f04bedb1d170d1\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>area<\/span>. The cable is affordable and can be installed to warm any type of flooring, including hardwood, <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_6d4c2b85c8b7fe38c58b24e40cc4ddcd\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">carpet<\/span>, <span class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_4d4a4007fb65da40a331a1f846242f5c\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>tile<\/span>, and more.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Heating Existing Floors<\/strong><br>\n<span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> also carries <a title=\"RetroHeat for heating existing floors\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/retroheat\">RetroHeat<\/a>, a thin &ldquo;film&rdquo; heating element that can be stapled up between floor joists to heat existing floors. The paper-thin heating element can be cut on site and is then stapled up between the floor joists and common Batt insulation is then installed over the <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_5d04ff40530ae02db114e26a92380ccd\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">heating panel<\/span>. This directs all the heat upwards to <a title=\"Floor heating systems for warming existing floors\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/retroheat\/\">warm the existing floor<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>These are just some of the choices Chicago residents have to heat their floors. Whether you&rsquo;re looking to heat <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_6d4c2b85c8b7fe38c58b24e40cc4ddcd\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">carpet<\/span>, <span class=\"glossaryLink\"  aria-describedby=\"tt\"  data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_4d4a4007fb65da40a331a1f846242f5c\"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]'  tabindex='0' role='link'>tile<\/span>, <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a3d6611c96699ef8450bed4efb1634d0\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">marble<\/span>, hardwood or any other type of floor, you won&rsquo;t go wrong dealing with <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span>&rsquo;s industry leading products, <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_ce0e1f1fead9edc4e49614c5bc4b15ba\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">Warmzone<\/span> provides unparalleled customer services, which include <a href=\"\/radiant-heat-resources\/system-design\/\">professional system design<\/a>, free <a title=\"Radiant heat installation training\" href=\"\/for-pros\/installation-training\/\">installation training<\/a> courses, and personal <a title=\"Radiant heat installation support\" href=\"\/radiant-heat-resources\/install-support\/\">installation support<\/a>. Call a <span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_142748a752fd79d8fbef3a6819628e36\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">radiant heat<\/span> expert today at <strong>888.488.9276<\/strong> to discuss your <a title=\"Radiant heated floor options and overviews\" href=\"\/floor-heating\/\">floor heating options<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many homeowners in the Chicago&nbsp;<span class=\"glossaryLink\" aria-describedby=\"tt\" data-cmtooltip=\"cmtt_a9b22457fd36343dd6f04bedb1d170d1\" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{\"attribute\":\"data-cmtooltip\", \"format\":\"html\"}]' tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\">area<\/span> are installing radiant heated floors for use as their primary home heating source as well as in select rooms to supplement their existing home heating system. As many owners of radiant floor heating systems attest, nothing is finer than walking on a warm floor during a cold winter day. 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