Keep the heat in: how to reduce heat loss in your home July 25, 2023 Warmup Whether you’re looking to buy a new build, refurbish your existing home or just looking to renovate a room in your home, heat loss is one of the biggest considerations when it comes to making your home warm and cheaper to run. The less heat loss the less heating you will require, which will save energy and money and result in lower heating bills. Floor insulation can help with this problem. Heat loss is where heat escapes from inside the building to outside, typically through the roof, walls, windows and floor ..read more

Thermostat Setup – 5 Mistakes people make with their Thermostat July 25, 2023 Warmup Heating your home all winter long can add up – fast. Unfortunately, this involves high heating costs for a lot of us which is why the correct thermostat setup is important. According to research, a lot of us make some costly mistakes when it comes to using them. In this article, we’ll look at the most common ones that people make when using their thermostat and how you can avoid them to keep your heating bill as low as possible whilst staying cosy and warm throughout the winter. 1. Setting the wrong t ..read more

7 Reasons why our Smart Thermostats are winning! July 25, 2023 Warmup The WT01 and W3WT02 models are the latest and most in-demand range of Warmup’s smart thermostats, and it’s easy to see why. With this technology, you can adjust and monitor your heating requirements throughout your home using easy interactive touch control screens. Features include: Simple set-up with an installation wizard Built-in clock/calendar with battery backup Includes 4 and 6 event programs for automatic comfort and setback temperature. Up to 7 different program combinations can be created. The Energy use ..read more

Take the test – Is your Asthma under control? July 25, 2023 Warmup When we are not dealing with seasonal allergies such as hayfever, we are fighting the ongoing battle against asthma. Whilst surrounded by natural beauty and generous levels of rainfall, it does unfortunately come at a price. These are perfect conditions to create and retain moisture in the air. Perfect ingredients to attract mould and various fungi into our homes, which if untreated, will trigger asthma. Is your Asthma under control? We may not be able to cure it, but we can certainly try to do our part by ensuring ki ..read more

Marmox: Technology advancements in our bathrooms July 25, 2023 Warmup At the world’s leading trade fair, the ISH Water & Energy exhibition in Frankfurt this year (2017), industry leaders were invited to showcase their latest products and innovations to international trade visitors. Paul Fielding from Warmup New Zealand attended the event to view the Tiled Shower Solutions. “It’s a spectacular event demonstrating just how far technology has advanced within the building trade. All to make for a better, healthier, economical and a more environmentally friendly future. Warmup is alwa ..read more

Electric undertile heating: your information guide July 25, 2023 Warmup Walking barefoot on gently heated tiles feels like pure luxury. It’s actually an economical way of heating the whole room. Warmup brings you a new dimension in affordable, luxurious, effective heating that is simple to operate and maintenance-free – Warmup electric undertile heating. Tile is the best type of flooring to use for heating. Tile and stone have high thermal conductivity, meaning that the heat from an underfloor heating wire transfers to the floor surface quickly, warming the floor surface where you re ..read more

Measurements for undertile heating July 25, 2023 Warmup The installation and running costs of undertile heating depend on the size of the room you are wanting to heat. Some people make calculations based on the size of the room…this is wrong! Keep reading to find out how to make the correct measurements for undertile heating. The size of your room may be 5m x 4m (20sqm) but you may only need to heat 12sqm of the room. Why is that? There are some general rules to follow when measuring the room for underfloor heating installation. The main rule is – if you cannot walk over it then do n ..read more

Marmox insulation – the power of technology July 25, 2023 Warmup Just because you cannot see it, doesn’t mean you do not need it! In these energy-conscious times, people are looking for home heating that’s highly efficient as well as comfortable to live with. Undertile and undercarpet heating are popular choices, but a significant amount of heat can be absorbed by the floor below. Independent research has proven that up to 50% of radiant undertile heating is lost down through the sub-floor. The good news is that Marmox Insulation Boards allow you to create an underfloor sys ..read more

Wet room shower enclosures: advantages & considerations. July 25, 2023 Warmup Wet room shower enclosures, also referred to as “Wet rooms” are becoming more and more desirable. They’re also a great way to add value to your home. Wet rooms are basically bathrooms that offer a fully tiled, waterproofed shower area. When deciding on installing a wet room, it is important to ensure that you use professionals to design and install this for you.  Water drainage and the best waterproofing over the entire floor area is critical to ensuring no hidden prob ..read more

Is underfloor heating cost-effective? Try zoning your house July 25, 2023 Warmup Adding a zone to a house that uses electric underfloor heating is as simple as adding a thermostat. Gas systems tend to run all the rooms of your home at once, whether you are using them or not. Electric systems can be set to heat an individual room where and when you need it. For example, you can heat only a bathroom for an hour and a half in the morning. By tailoring your system usage according to your lifestyle, you can reduce the underfloor heating cost and enjoy substantial savings. Calculate underfl ..read more