Recent content by BTB

Haha thanks, I like the idea regarding the allignment of the wires. This definitely could be easier ... Is there a specific type of coating that you have in mind that would be able to generate enough heat while still beign able to vary temperatures depending upon the level of current? I...

In regard to (tile) radiant floor heating, a professional is needed to come and install a heat-conducting plastic mat with wire lattice-work, hook it up to the home’s electrical system, and then do the standard grout and tile work etc. I was wondering what the possibility would be to produce...

I already sent the PM before I saw your post, so please disregard it. Thanks for the help.

This is very true, and I can't seem to think of any way to overcome it... Thanks for putting the problem into more technical terms, that's exactly what I was looking for (although I would've hoped for an opposite end result! :D). I suppose that if that much power could be easily and cheaply...

You guys bring up some very good points. Someone on another forum even mentioned the fact that it would be very difficult to protect the heating elements from the pressure applied by a steamroller to lay the pavement itself. This brings me to reconsider one of the alternate methods I listed in...

Heated Infrastructure in the U.S. -- Possible? Hi all, I am new here, this is my first post. If this is the wrong forum to be posting this in, please point me in the right direction. I have been wondering about this for some time, and I figured that this forum would be a good place to get...