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TECH TALK In-floor heating systems are trending and homeowners are seeking convenient products that can accommodate spaces with challeng- ing dimensions. With TEC In-Floor Heat professionals can complete all customization on-site with no downtime for special order- ing. This product offers both advanced perfor- mance and convenience for residential spaces. Professionals can purchase TEC In-Floor Heat at their local distributor along with wire harnesses and a TEC Crimping Tool. TEC In-Floor Heat has no embedded heating wires that need to be patterned. At just 164 thin TEC In-Floor Heat will not change the height of the floor. TEC In-Floor Heat uses infrared heat tech- nology to create uniform warmth under- neath stone and tile floors. The product is UL-approved and meets the highest standard of safety for residential and commercial set- tings so homeowners can have peace of mind knowing their children and pets are safe. When installed with TEC HydraFlex Waterproofing and Crack Isolation Membrane Super Flex Mortar and TEC grout TEC In-Floor Heat has a limited lifetime warranty. For more information read our installation guide at tecspecialty.cominfloorguide. They serve as an updated classic for stone and tile floors. Moreover they are a great selling point when listing a home. They may reduce heating costs so they are a true investment not simply a design trend. Beyond adding value to the home features like in-floor heat bring a feeling of luxury and warmth literally to bathrooms to make getting up in the morning and get- ting home in the evening more relaxing. Although they are consid- ered luxury items improvements in efficiency have made them a more viable option for both building owners and contractors. The right products can also cut down on the special ordering and lag time associated with radiant heat installations. For example TEC In-Floor Heat is customizable on- site to fit any space eliminating the lag time of special orders. Advances in technology have made installations more efficient as well. In the past in-floor heat- ing installations had many cum- bersome steps the system had to 50 TileLetter May 2016