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Underfloor heating vs. radiators: which one should you choose for optimal efficiency?

Riscaldamento a pavimento vs radiatori: quale scegliere per un'efficienza ottimale?

Choosing the right heating system for your home affects not only thermal comfort, but also energy efficiency and running costs. In this article, we analyze the differences between underfloor heating and radiators to help you identify the solution that best suits your needs.

Radiators: Features and Benefits

Radiators are a traditional heating solution, used in many homes thanks to their versatility and ease of installation.

Main advantages:

  • Quick and less invasive installation: Compared to underfloor heating, radiators can be installed with minimal effort, making them ideal for renovations or replacements of existing systems.

  • Fast heating: radiators take little time to heat the room. to the desired temperature, making them an effective choice for those looking for an immediate solution.

  • Independent room control: you can control the temperature of each room with thermostatic valves or smart thermostats, optimizing consumption.

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Underfloor Heating: Features and Benefits

Underfloor heating is a modern system that distributes heat through water pipes or electric resistors installed under the floor.

Main Benefits:

  • Uniform heat distribution: the absence of hot or cold spots ensures optimal comfort throughout the room.

  • Greater energy efficiency: working at lower temperatures (30-40°C), it reduces energy consumption compared to traditional radiators.

  • Design and space: eliminating bulky wall elements allows greater freedom in arranging furniture.

  • Ideal for integration with renewable sources: it works perfectly in combination with heat pumps and solar panels, contributing to the home's energy sustainability.

What solution? Which one to choose?

Underfloor heating is especially recommended for new buildings or major renovations, where the initial investment pays for itself over time thanks to energy savings.

Radiators, on the other hand, remain a practical and convenient choice for those who want simpler installation and quick, effective heating.

Recommended Heating Systems

If you're considering purchasing new heating systems, you can find a wide range of smart radiators and thermostats at Wall-Mounted Boilers, ideal for optimizing energy efficiency and improving home comfort. Find out more by visiting our online catalog:

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