I liked the nuheat system better than the ditra heat cables so i bought the.
Using nuheat cable with ditra heat mat.
Ditra heat mat is about 1 4 inch thick.
Uncoupling waterproofing vapor management and support to ensure a long lasting installation.
Schluter ditra heat integrates customizable comfortable electric floor warming with the functions associated with ditra.
What you can do is run that mat everywhere but only heat the parts that you want.
Ditra heat combines the flexibility of loose heating cables with the ease of installation of mat systems.
The nuheat cable may also be installed in combination with the nuheat mat system.
Uncoupling waterproofing vapor management and support to ensure a long lasting installation.
Schluter ditra heat integrates customizable comfortable electric floor warming with the functions associated with ditra.
Use standard mats for rectangular or square areas and fill in with cables for the irregular angled or curved.
Ditra does not recommend using anything but their own heating cables but nuheat advertises that their cable system works just fine with the ditra heat membrane.
How to install nuheat heat matt with schluter ditra on a plywood subfloor.
The nuheat heat mat should be installed on the plywood with a good quality polyme.
Alternatively you could use ditra heat mat only where you want to heat but i would recommend another similar height tile underlayment to use with it.