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If you’re considering the switch from central heating to underfloor heating, or you’re new to the concept and you have questions that need answering, don’t worry we are here to help with this blog that is packed with a wealth of expert knowledge that will help you decide if underfloor heating really is the holy grail of heating systems.  So, let's get started by answering some of the most popular queries. . .

Underfloor Heating vs Central Heating - what's the difference?

Both systems can be used exclusively as the main heat source, however, when it comes to running and installation, this is where the systems differ.  Underfloor heating is available in two forms via electricity or water with either electric cables or water pipes to produce the heat. Whereas, central heating is most commonly fueled by a gas boiler to heat up water pipes around your home that are connected to radiators.  Other forms of central heating include warm air systems and storage heaters.

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Established in 1961, the John Guest legacy began by specialising in precision engineering and tool making.  Fast forward to today and they continue to dominate the market with their cutting edge technology, while still priding themselves on being as British as the day it was born, despite their phenomenal international success.

With an impressive timeline of achievements, John Guest have received three Queen’s awards for international sales, plus a further Queen’s award for innovation of the twist and lock plumbing fittings and pipe.  Couple this with their operations in New Zealand, USA, Italy, Germany, Spain and Australia and it’s no surprise they are the masters of technology! Renowned for their Speedfit technology, John Guest have revolutionised many industries such as plumbing and heating, automotive, drinks dispensers, air and pneumatics, water filters, telecommunications, pubs and bars, the list is endless!  So let's find out more. . .

What Is Speedfit Plumbing? 

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