Atlanta, Georgia – Speedheat has extended their energy efficient product line of under floor heating systems to include the new TileWarm™ DIY under tile heating system kits for the handy do-it-yourselfers, who prefer the ease of ordering online. As with all Speedheat products, TileWarm™ DIY is waterproof and GFCI-protected with a shielded, helically...
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Increase the Value of Your Home to Live in it or SELL It in FIVE Easy Steps! by Ingrid Weir Today’s real estate market is a dream if you’re looking to buy a new home, which is great if you’re a renter or buying your first home. However, how are you supposed to compete...
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Question From: Paul in Pennsylvania I just received my RugBuddy 5×7, and it is great. I have it in my basement, over the wall-to-wall and under an area rug. I want to leave it on full-time until Spring; Is there any reason I can’t do this? For example, should I worry about overheating? Speedheat’s...
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Simply put, no. Speedheat’s heating systems cannot cause fire or shock you. The GFCI protection prevents this. All Speedheat electric radiant floor heating systems are completely safe and waterproof. Whether under carpet, area rugs, vinyl, tile, stone, hardwood, laminate, showers, and more, all systems are completely safe. Technically put… The electrically insulating polymeric sheath...
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The RugBuddy™ plug-in area rug heater is perfect for on top of carpeting, under an area rug. I have them on carpet, under area rugs in all of my bedrooms and living room in my own home. In fact, Speedheat® even offers a reversible non-slip, thermal insulation padding, KlimaGrip™, for use on both carpeting...
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The question: I wanted to know if your RugBuddy or CarpetMate pads can be used directly over a subfloor covered in hardboard/masonite and under a floor tile called FLOR which has a plastic-based backing? If so do I need the insulating pad also? Answer: We can, absolutely, go under FLOR, but the installation and...
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According to Rex Nutting, Washington Bureau Chief of MarketWatch, the inventory of previously owned homes up for sale in May 2007 rose to the highest level in relation to sales in 15 years, putting even more houses into an already glutted market. With sales of existing homes falling 0.3% to a seasonally adjusted annual...
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My floors aren’t that cold, are they? What kind of flooring can I heat? What about operating costs? Is floor heating energy-efficient? What’s in it for me? I live in the South… we don’t need heated floors here, right?These, among many others, are all questions that I have come across in my years, working...
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We are excited to launch RugBuddyStore.com to work in conjunction with Speedheat.us and our other sites. RugBuddyStore.com offers many options not previously available on Speedheat.us, which is mainly an informational site to inform users on electric radiant floor heating products. By separating the two, we believe it will enhance the user’s experience on both...
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ATLANTA — Speedheat US announced immediate availability of KlimaGrip™ reversible, non-slip thermal insulation padding, enabling customers to order these rug pads along with their RugBuddy™. The availability of the UL-listed RugBuddy portable, plug-in area rug heater and increased public concerns for safety and energy conservation have spurred a rise in demand for these energy...
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The only difference is the application. CarpetMate™ goes under wall-to-wall carpeting and is generally hard-wired into our SmartStat, programmable thermostat. RugBuddy™ goes under an area rug and is plugged into the wall through our GFCI protected plug.
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