Cut the pex pipe.
How to install pex for radiant floor heat.
In this video i ll show you how i installed radiant floor heat in my home.
This is an amazing way to heat your house.
6 9 or 12 inch rows.
Drill a series of holes through floor joists along one end of the room where you ll be adding hydronic radiant heating.
Press fit pex between studs in panels.
The homeowner has kept all wiring below preventing the heating of the wires.
In this video we use our story pole to lay out our pex tubing pattern on insulating foam for an in slab installation.
Run thermostat and control panel.
Connect pex and threaded adaptors.
The insulation should be placed at least 4 inches below.
Connect radiant loop to the block.
Typical pex installation process in a slab when slab base vapor barrier insulation reinforcement if used and radiant heat manifold s are installed pex tubing installation can begin.
Placing the foil faced foam closes the space and send the heat up.
Lay first row of click together panels.
Then using our rht foam stapler we at.
Cover the remaining area with panels.
The goal is air stagnation allowing heat to rise.
Tighten connection and mount valve.
Attach adaptor to heat loop port.
Clean floor and install foam edging.
Drill a series of holes along alternating floor joists on the other end of.
Determine the circuit loop to install first and select appropriate pex coil length from your list of materials.
Connect radiant block to the supply.
Attach the pex line to the port.
Measure and trim the row s last panel to fit.
Cover area with one continuous loop of pex.