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Hi my name is Isaiah and I’m about to embark on a new journey of a van life and live in a van full time.
Hi my name is Isaiah and I’m about to embark on a new journey of a van life and live in a van full time. But before I move in I’m going to need to insulate my van. I came across this site and I was wondering if I can get this heating system on ... Hi my name is Isaiah and I’m about to embark on a new journey of a van life and live in a van full time.
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I am considering retrofitting my 1100 SF home with Warmboard-R to replace the gas furnace/forced air system I have.
I am considering retrofitting my 1100 SF home with Warmboard-R to replace the gas furnace/forced air system I have. I will also be installing a tankless water heater, would that be sufficient for Warmboard or will I need a separate tank or boiler? Clients often use a combi-boiler on homes this size. That would be ... I am considering retrofitting my 1100 SF home with Warmboard-R to replace the gas furnace/forced air system I have.
What is the approx cost of warm board based on ordering 1400 sq ft.
What is the approx cost of warm board based on ordering 1400 sq ft. Is this for Warmboard-R, Warmboard-S, or the Warmboard Comfort System? Pencil in $15-$20/sf for the entire system installed. Though lots of variables in play here, including geography. Panel cost would be around $8/sf. But depending on the R or S panel, you ... What is the approx cost of warm board based on ordering 1400 sq ft.
On site in New Jersey last fall, Glen shows off some of the features of the Warmboard Comfort System.
On site in New Jersey last fall, Glen shows off some of the features of the Warmboard Comfort System.
I recently bought a cabin in Missouri that was built in 2005/6 with a Warmboard system.
I recently bought a cabin in Missouri that was built in 2005/6 with a Warmboard system. I have two questions: (1) What is the process for turning off the system in the Spring and then turning it on again in the fall? (2) If I leave for a few weeks do I just turn down ... I recently bought a cabin in Missouri that was built in 2005/6 with a Warmboard system.
Is it better to use a boiler or demand water heater with this system?
Is it better to use a boiler or demand water heater with this system? A boiler will get you better performance. On-Demand are used primarily for domestic water.
Can I use war board instead of subfloor in new construction?
Can I use war board instead of subfloor in new construction? Yes. Warmboard-S would install directly over the floor joist. You’ll get a subfloor and a radiant panel at the same time, all with same labor and fewer materials.
Have you ever put warm board in a manufactured home after it was delivered
Have you ever put warm board in a manufactured home after it was delivered Hmm…not sure on this one. Give us a call and tell us about the manufacturer you are working with. We’ve worked with many of these companies.
Building Your Dream Cabin
Designing a cabin from scratch can be an exciting, but stressful process. And without a professional architect at your side or years of experience yourself, there are so many crucial considerations that can easily be missed. Whether you’re building a vacation home for your family or a rental property to generate cash flow for years ... Building Your Dream Cabin
Can tile go over warmboard?
Can tile go over warmboard? Absolutely. We have 7 tested, approved and warrantied tile assemblies. See page 21 for our recommendations.
Where do I buy warmboard in Canada?
Where do I buy warmboard in Canada? We sell direct. If you like to give us a call, we can put you in touch with one of Regional Managers in your area.
2 questions: Will Warmboard be effective in larger, 2 story homes of approximately 10,000 sf? What do most homebuilders/owners do about air conditioning?
2 questions: Will Warmboard be effective in larger, 2 story homes of approximately 10,000 sf? What do most homebuilders/owners do about air conditioning? VERY effective. We do many large homes like this every year. For air conditioning, central air still the most common. Though we highly recommend ductless mini-split system which can be zoned and ... 2 questions: Will Warmboard be effective in larger, 2 story homes of approximately 10,000 sf? What do most homebuilders/owners do about air conditioning?
What kind of hard wood flooring should be used?
What kind of hard wood flooring should be used? Pergo. Engineered. Hardwood. Wideplank. Herringbone. Whatever you want, you can do it. See page 15 for hardwood installation information. Here’s a video as well. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfCm9edpkaU
Is there any project too small?
Is there any project too small? The smaller you go, the higher the price per square foot. Most of the jobs we see on the small end are around 450/sf. That said, we are also often in tiny homes and RVs where a smaller boiler unit is used with 50-150/sf of Warmboard. Give us a ... Is there any project too small?