Embedded hydronic floor heating – floor doesn't get warm


Listed under: heating, floor heating, Services

Cause

Thermostat requires new batteries

Repair

  • replace thermostat batteries – check thermostat settings and clock

Cause

Power cut

Repair

  • recheck system after power restored

Cause

Faulty thermostat

Repair

  • call a specialist service/repair person

Cause

Thermostat set too low

Repair

  • check thermostat settings

Cause

Loss of system pressure (systems may slowly lose pressure over time)

Repair

  • call a specialist service/repair person

Cause

Air within system affecting circulation

Repair

  • call a specialist service/repair person
  • annual system checks by a specialist service/repair person are recommended

Cause

Water in hot water cylinder not hot enough where domestic hot water used as a heat exchange medium

Repair

  • call a specialist service/repair person

Cause

Circulating pump seized or restricted 

Repair

  • call a specialist service/repair person
  • annual system checks by a specialist service/repair person are recommended

Cause

Boiler not working

Repair

  • see 'Central heating -- Boiler is not heating' and 'Central heating -- Boiler malfunction'
  • call a specialist service/repair person
  • annual system checks by a specialist service/repair person are recommended

Cause

Heat pump not working

Repair

  • see Heat pump water heating – no hot water, and Heat pump water heating – water is not hot enough
  • call a specialist service/repair person
  • annual system checks by a specialist service/repair person are recommended