Brockway Orion Twist (1.61 TOG) with Tredaire King (Duralay King) (0.8 TOG) gives a combined 1.41 in-situ TOG. Whether that passes the 2.5 TOG underfloor heating limit and what to do.

Updated 05 September 2026.

Combined TOG result

Brockway Orion Twist and Tredaire King (Duralay King): combined TOG for underfloor heating

The combined TOG for Brockway Orion Twist over Tredaire King (Duralay King), worked against the UHMA underfloor heating rule.

1.52.5
1.41TOG in situ
Pass · limit 2.5
Published TOG stack (carpet + underlay)
carpet 1.61
underlay 0.8
limit

Combined against the UHMA 2.5 TOG underfloor-heating limit. Under 1.5 also suits a low-temperature heat pump.

Carpet TOGUnderlay TOGPassMarginalFail
Combined in-situ TOG is 1.41, under the 2.5 TOG limit, so Brockway Orion Twist with Tredaire King (Duralay King) is suitable for a standard underfloor heating system. It is also under 1.5 TOG, so it suits a low-temperature heat pump run.
The combined-TOG calculation
CarpetBrockway Orion Twist (1.61 TOG)
UnderlayTredaire King (Duralay King) (0.8 TOG)
Published sum2.41 TOG
UHMA in-situ correctionminus 1 TOG
Combined in-situ TOG1.41 TOG
Standard UFH limit2.5 TOG
Heat pump targetunder 1.5 TOG

Brockway Orion Twist is rated 1.61 TOG and Tredaire King (Duralay King) is rated 0.8 TOG. Laid together the combination is what the underfloor heating has to warm through.

The published TOG figures add to 2.41. The UHMA rule subtracts 1 TOG because tests showed real in-situ resistance runs about a TOG below the paper sum, giving 1.41 TOG. That clears both the standard limit and the tighter heat-pump target.

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Questions and answers

Brockway Orion Twist and Tredaire King (Duralay King): combined TOG for underfloor heating?

Combined in-situ TOG is 1.41, under the 2.5 TOG limit, so Brockway Orion Twist with Tredaire King (Duralay King) is suitable for a standard underfloor heating system. It is also under 1.5 TOG, so it suits a low-temperature heat pump run.