What this work involves
Start with available height, subfloor and finish. Not every floor is suitable for cutting channels. Coordinate the system and controls for each room.
- Heat demand and source
- Floor suitability
- System and height
- Manifold, controls and routes
- Finish and commissioning
Use the following design considerations when coordinating this service with a wider project. Agree which parts apply to your request.
Review samples beside retained skirtings, doors and mouldings.
What the drawing needs to explain
Prepare a detail sheet for the door, frame, skirting and wall together. Identify retained elements, refinished surfaces and locations requiring bespoke work.
How to review the result
Review junctions against the detail sheet. Check that retained doors move freely and new layers do not obstruct hardware, hinges or ventilation provisions.
Cost factors for this service
System, area, repairs and installation changes influence the price.
Bring this to the discussion
Plans, heat source, floor construction and finish preference.
Questions about the work
Is every floor suitable?
Structure, height, finish and heating demand must be compatible. The heating and flooring specialists should coordinate their requirements.
The design situations here illustrate choices; they are not completed projects or a diagnosis of your property.

