Category Archives: Radiant Heat
Radiant Architecture NY, Sept 2011
Residential Issue, September 2011 Project Summary New York, New York! – as immortalized in song, “If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere”. This has been proven true with the Oyster Capital Project on … Continue reading
Radiant Architecture Sept 2011
Commercial Issue, September 2011 Project Summary It’s not surprising when architects specify radiant heating and cooling in a renovation or new construction. It is however, quite an affirmation of the radiant concept when the firm … Continue reading
Warmboard-R
INTRODUCING . . . Warmboard-R Panel Warmboard-R is a 13/16” thick panel that provides the same superior radiant heat performance of 1-1/8” thick Warmboard radiant subfloor panel. This slimmer profile combined with an easier to handle panel size, is ideal for … Continue reading
Radiant Architecture – March 2011
March 2010 Project Summary When the Museum of Science & Industry in Chicago, IL, decided to construct a house – on museum grounds – that could demonstrate the current state of the art in intelligent sustainable housing, radiant heat was … Continue reading
Radiant Architecture – December 2010
Project Summary This month’s project sits on what many California homeowners might consider the holy grail of construction site. Perched on the cliffs overlooking one of the great surf spots on Monterey Bay, this site has south facing … Continue reading
Radiant Architecture – August 2010
Whether a given project is a certified LEED home or merely one that strives to emphasize green building concepts, the holy grail of the green building movement has been to approach as closely as possible to a “net … Continue reading
Warmboard Overview
Watch an exciting and informative interview with Warmboard radiant floor heat inventor and founder, Terry Alsberg. Here Terry discusses radiant heat, Warmboard radiant subfloor panels and what makes Warmboard unique compared to other available radiant floor heating products. Click here … Continue reading
Warmboard at IBS 2008
Warmboard Radiant Heat Subfloor at 2008 Int’l Builders Show Terry Alsberg, Warmboard radiant subfloor inventor and CEO, is interviewed at the 2008 International Builders Show in Orlando, FL. Warmboard was featured in the Green Design/Green Build concept home at Show … Continue reading
Install Video – Full
This video shows step by step the installation process of a Warmboard radiant heating system including: Warmboard subfloor panel information, detailed installation steps, tubing installation and manifold connection. You will see how simple Warmboard radiant heating panels are to install and … Continue reading
Install Video – Chapter 1
Introduction This chapter is an introduction to Warmboard and the installation process outlining the two main phases of a Warmboard radiant heat installation : phase 1-panel installation, phase 2-tubing installation. Click here to return to our videos page Click here … Continue reading
Install Video – Chapter 2
Panel Overview This chapter explains the four different Warmboard radiant heating panel types, with instructions on how to easily differentiate between the panels. Click here to return to our videos page Click here to view the next chapter of our … Continue reading
Install Video – Chapter 3
Panel Installation This chapter details the panel installation process including a discussion of the most critical steps to a successful installation of Warmboard radiant heat panels. Chapter three also reviews the panel and tubing plans that are provided for each project, … Continue reading
Installation Video – Chapter 4
Tubing Overview This chapter discusses the tubing installation process step-by-step with an emphasis on the importance of using only Warmboard approved Pex Aluminum Pex tubing when installing your radiant floor heating system. Also discussed are the contents of the … Continue reading
Installation Video – Chapter 5
Custom Routes This chapter shows how to create custom routes in the Warmboard radiant heating panels using the router templates provided. With proper use of the routing templates nearly every custom routing problem can be easily and quickly solved on … Continue reading
Installation Video – Chapter 6
Tubing Installation This chapter details the tubing installation process, including tips on how to make the installation process smoother and how to best protect the radiant heat panels from the wear and tear of a construction site. Click here to … Continue reading
Installation Video – Chapter 7
Manifold Installation This chapter discusses how to connect the Pex Aluminum Pex tubing to the manifold in your Warmboard radiant heat project. Click here to return to our videos page
“Fast Radiant” Demystified
One of the most significant benefits of Warmboard is its ability to quickly adjust to temperature changes and keep a conditioned space at the desired comfortable temperature. We call this “fast radiant”, because unlike competing radiant solutions, Warmboard reacts faster. … Continue reading
Warmboard Charts
Warmboard Radiant Subfloor Cutaway Load Comparison: Warmboard Versus Thin Slab Concrete Warmboard heats up faster… …and responds faster throughout the day. Sample Warmboard Panel Layout Sample Warmboard Tubing Layout Sample Warmboard Specification Sheet Sample Manifold Installation Warmboard Temperature Chart
Privacy Policy
At Warmboard, Inc. we are committed to respecting your Privacy. We recognize that when you choose to provide us with information about yourself, you trust us to act in a responsible manner. That’s why we have put a policy in … Continue reading
For High Performance Radiant Heat Conductivity, Not Mass, is King
Often, when people are talking about radiant floor heating, the term “Thermal Mass” comes up. Thermal mass in this context is a term that refers to the ability of a high mass radiant floor assembly to store heat. The concept … Continue reading
Warmboard Installation Video Chapters
Chapter 1 – Introduction This chapter is an introduction to Warmboard and the installation process to ensure a smooth job. Chapter 2 – Panel Overview This chapter explains the different Warmboard panel types and how to work with the panels. … Continue reading
