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iHelios Living Reinvented

iHelios Infrared Underfloor Heating Kit for Engineered Wood Floors – Electric Heating Film

The iHelios Infrared Underfloor Heating Kit for Engineered Wood Floors is a low-profile electric radiant heating system designed for installation beneath suitable floating engineered wood flooring. It uses ultra-thin infrared heating film to provide even, comfortable warmth across the room while keeping walls free from radiators. The system is ideal for UK homes, renovations, extensions, apartments, garden rooms and electric-only properties.
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Decision Guide

Use this guide to quickly decide whether this product is the right fit for your room, installation type, and heating goals.

Best for

  • Complete room heating systems
  • First-time infrared heating installations
  • Renovation and retrofit projects
  • Garden rooms and loft conversions
  • Electric-only homes
  • Apartments and modern residential spaces
  • Energy-efficient building upgrades

Not ideal for

  • Outdoor heating installations
  • Situations requiring instant hot-air heating
  • Temporary or portable heating solutions
  • Projects replacing an existing heating system without proper heat planning

How it works

This kit provides a full radiant heating system using carbon infrared film. The film heats walls, floors and objects directly rather than heating the air.

Because the building fabric stores heat, the room stays comfortable at a lower thermostat setting. The self-regulating PTC layer automatically limits temperature and works with an electronic thermostat for accurate scheduled heating.

Quick Decision Guide

For the best performance and energy efficiency:

  • Divide heating into multiple zones rather than one large heating area
  • Suitable as underfloor heating for engineered wood floor
  • Avoid installing heating film under fixed furniture, kitchen units, or heavy built-in cabinets

Proper layout ensures efficient heating and long-term system performance.

Comparison

Compared to electric radiators, this infrared heating system is recommended when whole-room heating, even temperature distribution, and free wall space are important. Because the heating film is installed under the floor or ceiling, it frees up wall space and provides consistent radiant heat across the room. However, it may not be the best option when instant heat is required immediately after switching on or when installation work cannot be carried out.

Compared to panel heaters, this system is recommended for comfortable radiant heating in occupied rooms, especially where avoiding cold spots is important. Infrared heating distributes warmth evenly across surfaces rather than heating the air unevenly. It may not be suitable for situations where temporary plug-in heating is needed or in rental properties where permanent installation or modification is not allowed.

Compared to heat pump systems, this heating solution is often recommended for apartments, retrofit projects, single-room heating, or buildings where installing an outdoor unit is not possible. Because the system is electric and very thin, it can be installed without major structural changes. However, it may not be the best choice for properties that already have a fully installed low-temperature wet heating system designed for heat pump operation.

Compared to water underfloor heating, this infrared system is particularly suitable for retrofit projects where minimal floor height increase and fast installation are required. The thin heating film allows installation without raising the floor significantly and enables flexible room-by-room zoning. It may be less suitable for new construction projects where a high thermal mass concrete slab or traditional wet underfloor heating system is planned.

Description

Infrared Underfloor Heating Kit for Engineered Wood Flooring

Enjoy warm and comfortable wooden floors with this infrared underfloor heating kit designed specifically for engineered wood flooring systems. The ultra-thin electric heating film installs beneath the floor and provides even radiant heat without the need for bulky radiators.

Infrared heating warms the floor surface and surrounding objects directly rather than heating the air alone. This creates a comfortable indoor environment while improving heat distribution across the entire room.

Under Engineered Flooring Heating Film Kit

Why Choose Infrared Heating for Engineered Wood?

  • Ultra-thin heating film (approx. 0.5 mm)

  • Ideal for Engineered Wood Flooring

  • Even heat distribution across the entire floor

  • Energy-efficient infrared radiant heating

  • Quick and simple installation

  • Silent operation with no moving parts

  • Perfect for renovations and retrofit projects

This heating system is ideal where low floor build-up and fast installation are important.

Ideal Applications

This engineered wood heating kit is suitable for many spaces including:

  • Living rooms

  • Bedrooms

  • Home offices

  • Apartment renovations

  • Garden rooms

  • Tiny houses and cabins

The system works with most modern Engineered Wood Flooring systems.

What's Included in the Heating Kit

Each kit includes all essential components needed for installation:

  • Infrared heating film 

  • Electrical connection clips

  • Connection cables

  • Installation tape

  • Step-by-step installation guide

This complete kit provides everything required to install a reliable electric underfloor heating system under engineered wood flooring.

Technical Specification

Brand iHelios Living Reinvented
Product Type Infrared underfloor heating kit for engineered wood floors
Heating Technology Carbon infrared electric heating film
Power Output Approx. 220W/m²
Voltage 220–240V AC
Film Thickness Approx. 0.5mm
Installation Type Underfloor concealed installation
Floor Compatibility Suitable floating engineered wood floors, subject to flooring manufacturer guidance
Recommended Floor Temperature Do not exceed the engineered wood manufacturer’s maximum surface temperature, commonly around 27°C
Control Thermostat with floor sensor required
Electrical Work Final electrical connection must be completed by a qualified electrician

Simple Installation

  1. Install insulation underlay

  2. Roll out the infrared heating film

  3. Connect clips and wiring

  4. Install thermostat and floor sensor

  5. Place protective layer if required

  6. Install engineered wood 

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Electrical connections should always be completed by a qualified electrician.

How infrared works?

Infrared heating systems provide efficient radiant warmth by heating surfaces rather than circulating hot air. This creates a more comfortable indoor climate and can help reduce energy consumption compared with traditional heating methods.

The ultra-thin design makes it ideal for renovation projects where traditional underfloor heating systems are not practical.

Available Kit Sizes

Choose the kit that best matches your room size:

Multiply kit to cover 80% your flooring area to calculate the recommended heating coverage.
Exclude any fixed furniture areas such as kitchen units, wardrobes, baths, or permanent cabinets.



Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Engineered wood flooring is generally suitable for underfloor heating systems because its multi-layer construction provides greater stability than solid wood.

Most engineered wood floors should not exceed a surface temperature of around 27°C. A thermostat with a floor sensor ensures safe operation.

The infrared heating film is approximately 0.5 mm thick, making it one of the thinnest underfloor heating systems available.

Yes. Engineered wood flooring is commonly used with underfloor heating systems because it expands and contracts less than solid wood.