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Discuss Height difference from one room to another with UFH in the Electric Underfloor Heating at TilersForums; Whats the best way to work with the height difeerence caused by UFH , SLC and insulation board coming out of the kitchen into hall way? I'm on a concrete ...
          
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    Default Height difference from one room to another with UFH

    Whats the best way to work with the height difeerence caused by UFH , SLC and insulation board coming out of the kitchen into hall way? I'm on a concrete base.

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    Default Re: Height difference from one room to another with UFH

    A door strip, there are many variations for the purpose or have a wood one made up.
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    Default Re: Height difference from one room to another with UFH

    screwfix do some cheap mdf door strips, diffrent variations, they do one that allows upto about 12 mm diffrence in the two floor levels

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    Default Re: Height difference from one room to another with UFH

    Sorry I didn't explain properly - it's being tiled right through but UFH in kitchen only . Actually in the toilet too coming off hallway there will be a difference .
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    Default Re: Height difference from one room to another with UFH

    How much difference is it?

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    Default Re: Height difference from one room to another with UFH

    About 10 mm with the UFH and SLC

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    Default Re: Height difference from one room to another with UFH

    You could screed up to the required height or continue through with a thicker insulation board.
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    Default Re: Height difference from one room to another with UFH

    you could also glue 6mm cement sheet down to take up height diff in un heated area

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