Heated skirting board: material description, advantages and disadvantages

There are a huge number of ways to ensure the supply of warm air in the house throughout the entire time. So, for heating the premises in winter, they use a central or autonomous heating system, “warm floor”, various equipment powered by electricity. The most interesting version of the heating system can be called a skirting board with heating. This system has its own characteristics of use and functioning, which must be taken into account when carrying out its installation.

The baseboard for heating the room is powered by electricity. The main heating element is a special cable, which is located in the body having the form of a plinth. At the same time, this system includes a special controller in its design, with which you can set the operating modes
According to him, it is worth taking advantage of the unique capabilities of this system? Consider the main features of this system:

The baseboard with heating is located throughout the area of the premises. Unlike a conventional heating system, which has several radiators in certain places, this system is designed specifically for complete and uniform heating of air.
Good efficiency.
The entire space of the room is heated evenly. As it has long been known, warm air is the lightest and rises, which is a frequent occurrence when using a conventional heating system. When using the plinth, the walls act as a heating element (for this, the plinth has special ventilation slots located on the side of the wall), which during continuous operation of the installation evenly heat up and give off heat to the room over the entire area.
The ability to set flexible settings for heating the room.
Prostate construction.

When purchasing this system, you need to pay attention to the following features:

Type of heating element and type of radiation. It should be noted that infrared is considered safe radiation from heating elements in the form of a cable, which does not harm human health even after prolonged exposure. The degree of adjustment. Depending on the type of execution, the system may have a regulator, with the help of which it is possible not only to set the temperature of the supplied heat, but also the operation mode, automatic switching on and off in time. The design of the outer shell is quite an important indicator, since the skirting board with heating is a decorative part of the interior.

When purchasing and installing this system, it is worth considering that the installation of bulky furniture near the walls is not recommended. Before installing the skirting board in advance, we recommend that you familiarize yourself with the options for finishing the floor.