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Radiant Floor Heating: Which Floors Can Handle the Heat?

October 21, 2024 | Floor Heating, Hardwood Flooring, Laminate, Tile and Stone flooring

Imagine stepping out of bed on a chilly morning and feeling the warmth of heated floors beneath your feet—it’s a luxury that can make all the difference in your home’s comfort. Radiant floor heating systems, whether hydronic or electric, have become a popular way to heat homes, offering energy efficiency, consistent warmth, and that cozy feeling everyone loves.

Seasonal Tips for Protecting Your Hardwood Floors

October 7, 2024 | Hardwood Floors, Humidity, Protection

Ah, fall! The season of cozy sweaters, pumpkin spice everything, and... hardwood floor gaps? As the weather transitions from the warmth of summer to the chill of winter, your hardwood floors are quietly responding to the shift—sometimes in ways that might surprise you.