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Exploring the Benefits of Radiant Heating Systems
Radiant heating systems have been gaining popularity as a luxurious and efficient heating option for homes and commercial spaces. Unlike traditional forced air systems, radiant heating operates by delivering heat directly to the objects and people in a space, creating...
Radiant Heating Systems vs. Forced Air: Which is the Better Heating System for Your Home?
Selecting the perfect heating system for your home can be a daunting task. Among the various options available, two popular choices stand out: radiant heating systems and forced air systems. Each comes with its unique benefits and factors to consider, thus making the...
Green and Clean: The Energy Efficiency of Radiant Heating Systems
Energy efficiency is a crucial factor when warming or cooling your living or working space. It not only diminishes your environmental impact but also aids in reducing energy expenses. Overhead hydronic radiant systems are gaining popularity as a green and clean...
New Eco-friendly ThermaPANEL Hydronic Radiant Heating and Cooling System Improves Efficiency, Reduces Energy Costs, Eliminates Onsite Fossil Fuels
Therma-HEXX, the North American leader in modular radiant heating and cooling systems, announces the launch of high-performance ThermaPANEL modular hydronic radiant heating and cooling systems for new and refurbished residential, commercial and industrial...
Heated Pavers: 3 Reasons You Will Not See Refreeze with ThermaPANEL
When it comes to installing a snow melting system under pavers, especially involving pedestals, the risk of refreeze is a concern….
Why Radiant Heat Under Pavers Works Well in Aspen, CO
Residents in the Aspen area look to include snow melting for their patios, roof decks, and terrace spaces. Including radiant heat for…
ThermaPANEL Wins at 2019 SPE Plastics for Life Parts Competition
ThermaPANEL took home the first place prize for the Improving Life category at the 5th Annual Society of Plastics Engineers Plastics…
Just Like Bridges, Pedestal Pavers Freeze First
If you’ve been reading our blog, then you already know how hot pavements can get in the summer, particularly pedestal mounted pavers. You…
Porcelain Pavers for Terraces, Roof Decks, and Plazas
Snowbird Resort Cliff Spa 10th Floor Pool Deck The roof deck and plaza paver market has historically been dominated by concrete pavers….
ThermaPANEL vs PEX for Snowmelt and Solar Pool Heating
Tests Comparing ThermaPANEL to PEX with Aluminum Plates The above video illustrates that not all hydronic radiant snowmelt systems are…
The Value of a Snow Melting System
Snowmelt systems are often thought of as a luxury expenditure. Seldom are they considered a sound financial decision. However, there are…
Snow Melting Flat Roofs
The nature of flat roofs can cause problems in snowy areas if snow loads are not accounted for. Many flat roofs utilize a built up…
Maximize the Life and Look of Concrete Pavers
Concrete pavers are manufactured to be more durable than standard poured concrete and asphalt. Manufacturers go to great lengths to…
How ThermaPANEL Integrates with Different Pavers and Finished Surfaces
Rectangle Pavers: Although we promote 2′ x 2′ square pavers in a stacked bond as the ideal grid layout for pedestal roof decks, we…
Everything You Need to Know About Supported Pavers
Elevated, pedestal, and supported pavers are all terms used to describe an assembly method for pavers which creates space, commonly…
Installing, Maintaining, and Troubleshooting a ThermaPANEL Snow Melting System
There are some small, but important, details about the ThermaPANEL system that makes it unique. Careful engineering and design went into…
How to Make Outdoor Spaces Functional in Winter Months
Written by Kaitlin Krull at Modernize. As the days get shorter and the temperatures start to plummet, many homeowners consider their…
Snowmelting Architectural Roof Pavers
Architectural roof pavers are commonly used on flat roofs to create amenity spaces and/or pedestrian access to the roof for maintenance…
ThermaPANEL Paver and Pedestal Compatibility
Pedestals This is a pretty easy one. ThermaPANEL is compatible with any type of pedestal. There are certain pedestals that tend to be…
How to Snowmelt Permeable Pavers
Permeable, pervious, or porous pavers (terms that basically mean water will flow through it, not around it- Read about the differences…
Pavement Options for Driveways, Patios, Walkways
Driveways, patios, and walkways can have a variety of finished pavement surfaces. Choosing one can sometimes be overwhelming, especially…
Below Ground Solar Thermal Pool Heating Systems
An in depth look into their effectiveness, installation and added benefits. Everyone knows that heating a pool can be a very expensive…
Building Codes: Snow Melting and Egress
According to the International Code Council (ICC), a 'means of egress' refers to the path for a person to leave a building, structure, or space. A means of egress consists of three separate and distinct parts: the exit access, the exit, and the exit discharge. In...
Geothermal ThermaPANEL Cistern
Check out this innovative application of ThermaPANEL in Maine. Unhappy with how expensive his heating costs are each year, the owner actively took steps to become greener and significantly reduce the financial burden of the cold Maine winters. The owner has two,...
The New Solution to Pedestal Problems
Many architects, designers, builders, and others run into shortcomings when working with pedestal-mounted pavers. A way to solve snow pile-up issues or paver overheating issues never existed; now it does. ThermaPANEL unit only adds .4 inches when used on a pedestal...
Sustainable Design: What Does It Really Mean?
Sustainability has become a buzzword that is frequently thrown around. So what does it really mean to have a sustainable product or design? Sustainable Design Principles: Conserve resources Reduce consumption of non-renewable energy Provides the best possible use of...
Hydronic vs. Electric Snow Melting Systems
In 2016 we published an article The ABCs of Snowmelting which stands as an introduction to the world of snow melting. It contains a…
Quick Questions: ThermaPANEL Installation
Quick Questions will be a regular blog segment where we answer the most common questions we receive regarding ThermaPANEL as a product, and Therma-HEXX as a company. Each segment will serve to answer a specific question in an attempt to give clarity and offer insight...
How Hot Is Too Hot?
Surfaces exposed to the sun, especially pedestal-mounted pavers, get extremely hot. With extended periods of sun exposure, these surfaces reach temperatures exceeding 180 degrees Fahrenheit and often exceed 150 degrees Fahrenheit. At this temperature, skin can burn...
The Pros and Cons of Snow Melting Systems
This is a quick read on the advantages and disadvantages of snow melting systems. Some you have considered, and some you may not have…
Quick Questions: Product Durability
Quick Questions will be a regular blog segment where we answer the most common questions we receive regarding ThermaPANEL as a product, and Therma-HEXX as a company. Each segment will serve to answer a specific question in an attempt to give clarity and offer insight...
The 3 Best Uses for ThermaPANEL
ThermaPANEL is more than a manufactured product, it's an engineered system solution that overcomes numerous installation challenges. Therma-HEXX engineers will design a custom system that meets all of the project requirements, manufacture, deliver and train the...
Adding New Dimensions to Architectural Design
Architectural design is often thought of as simply the creation of aesthetically pleasing spaces or buildings, but it is much more than that. Without the presence of a well-thought-out design, your everyday activities would be extremely frustrating. Just think about...
The ABCs of Snowmelting
Hardscape installers are not usually tasked with the installation of hydronic or electric cable pavement heating systems. However, they do need to be involved with the scheduling of the trades that do install...
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