
When installing electric floor heating over a concrete slab, an insulating underlayment like CeraZorb is highly recommended to ensure efficient operation, faster heating times and warmer floor temperatures.
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CeraZorb® synthetic cork underlayment is a lightweight thermal barrier made of hemi-crystalline thermoplastic.
WarmlyYours recommends CeraZorb® synthetic cork underlayment when installing a floor heating system over a concrete slab to prevent heat loss and protect against moisture. It will not rot, support mold and mildew, or absorb moisture.
- CeraZorb® synthetic cork underlayment (6mm) has a 1.5 R-value, crack isolation up to 1/4“, reduces sound by up to 22 dB, and is Robinson tested (TCNA) and rated for light commercial loads.
- Cork (6mm) has a .72 R-value, crack isolation up to 1/32“, reduces sound by up to 23 dB, and is Robinson tested (TCNA) and rated for residential loads.
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Yes, unlike natural cork, CeraZorb will not expand under self leveling cement (SLC).
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A decoupling membrane protects the installation from differential expansion/contraction between the substrate and the flooring, relieving almost all shear stresses. Crack isolation protects the installation by isolating the flooring from minor in-plane substrate cracking.
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Country of Origin (COO) | Portugal |
Coverage | 6 sqft |
Length | 2′ |
Thickness | 0.25″ |
Width | 3′ |
SKU | CORK-SH6MM-2436 |
UPC (GTIN-12) | 881308021054 |
Thermal Insulation | 0.72 R-Value |
Warranty | 10 years |
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