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Underfloor heating in Ireland
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Underfloor heating is a modern heating solution that involves installing heating elements beneath the floor surface, providing warmth from the ground up. This system can be electric or hydronic, with each type having its own installation methods and benefits. Typically, it is incorporated during a renovation or new build, allowing for a seamless integration into the flooring without taking up wall space or requiring radiators.
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WHAT IT COSTS
Underfloor heating in Ireland: €50–€185 per m²
Underfloor heating is priced per m² by system type — electric (mat) is cheaper to fit, water (wet) systems cost more but suit whole homes and heat pumps. Enter your town above for real prices from the plumbers and heating firms near you.
- Electric (mat) vs water (wet) system
- Floor area (m²)
- New build vs retrofit
- Floor build-up and insulation
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full underfloor heating price guide →
GUIDE PRICE · PER M²
Not a quote. Prices vary by job, area and provider.
WHAT IT COVERS
What plumbers do
Electric Underfloor Heating Installation
Involves laying electric heating mats or cables beneath the floor to provide warmth.
Hydronic Underfloor Heating Installation
Involves installing water pipes beneath the floor that circulate heated water to warm the space.
Underfloor Heating Repair
Covers diagnosing and fixing issues with existing underfloor heating systems.
Underfloor Heating Maintenance
Regular checks and servicing to ensure the system operates efficiently.
Thermostat Installation for Underfloor Heating
Involves setting up a control system to manage the temperature of your underfloor heating.
Underfloor Heating Retrofitting
Adding underfloor heating to an existing home without extensive renovations.
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The cost of underfloor heating installation can vary based on several factors, including the size of the area, the type of system chosen (electric or hydronic), and any necessary structural modifications. Additionally, the complexity of the installation, such as the need for insulation or advanced controls, can also affect the overall price.
The installation time for underfloor heating typically ranges from one to several days, depending on the system type and the size of the area. Electric systems often install faster than hydronic systems, which may require additional plumbing work.
While general plumbers can handle underfloor heating, it is advisable to hire a qualified specialist, especially for hydronic systems that involve gas or electrical connections. Ensuring compliance with local regulations and safety standards is crucial.
Emergency installation services for underfloor heating can be available, but they may come at a premium cost. It's best to check with local service providers to see if they offer same-day services for urgent needs.
Yes, many service providers offer the option to book related services such as plumbing, flooring installation, or insulation work alongside underfloor heating installation. This can sometimes lead to bundled discounts.
Typically, underfloor heating installation does not include flooring materials or any necessary structural modifications to the property. Additionally, ongoing maintenance and repairs are usually treated as separate services.
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