Infrared Heating for Commercial Buildings and Managed Properties
Infrared heats where the people are.
Commercial businesses choose infrared to:
- Heat occupied and working zones rather than empty space
- Support customer and staff comfort throughout the day
- Create greater control through zoned heating
- Reduce unnecessary heating in unused areas
- Complement modern, design-conscious interiors
- Independent schedules for differently used areas
- Cleaner walls and floors without radiators and pipework
- Phased upgrades where a full replacement is not practical
Infrared heating for Commercial Spaces and Managed Properties
No two commercial sectors operate in exactly the same way. We take a sector-specific approach, helping businesses, public organisations and property operators choose infrared heating solutions around occupancy and operating patterns to reflect the way buildings are used every day.
Restaurants, Cafés, Pubs & Hospitality
We create welcoming environments for customers while maintaining comfortable dining and social spaces, both indoors and outdoors.
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Offices & Retail
We understand the importance of support staff wellbeing, customer comfort and flexible working environments where heating is designed around changing occupancy and day-to-day business activity.
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Infrared is ideal for Schools & Nurseries
In learning environments, where carefully specified heating solutions designed around safety, reliability and the different ways educational spaces are used throughout the day, the flexibility of infrared heating is a major value-add.
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Flexible heating for Housing Associations, HMOs & Managed Residential Properties
When it's time to plan reliable, low-maintenance electric heating strategies that combine individual rooms, shared accommodation, housing developments and property portfolios, Kiasa offers a wide value-for-money product range plus support for product selection, layouts, controls and electrical requirements.
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Landlords, Holiday Lets & Rental Properties
Economical, low cost, sustainable and straightforward heating solutions are essential for landlords for an individual rental property or coordinated support across a portfolio. Controls can be flexibly managed to suit changing occupancy, guest stays and periods when properties are unoccupied.
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Commercial Projects & Refurbishments
Talk to one of our infrared heating experts to optimise your infrared strategy for refurbishments, conversions, system replacements and new developments, including buildings with high ceilings, changing occupancies, or a planned transition away from gas.
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Lower Maintenance, Less Disruption
Commercial heating should support your business, not interrupt it. Unlike many traditional systems, infrared has no boiler, no water-filled pipework and no moving parts within the heating units themselves.
Once correctly installed, it provides dependable day-to-day performance with minimal ongoing maintenance, helping reduce disruption and keeping your focus on running your business.
Infrared vs Traditional Heating
Infrared Heating
Traditional Heating
Delivers warmth directly to people and surfaces
Heats the surrounding air first
Less affected by heat loss through open doors
Warm air escapes when doors open
Effective in higher ceiling environments
Warm air naturally rises above occupied areas
Supports targeted, zoned, heating
Often heats larger areas together
Electric system with minimal installation disruption
May require boilers, pipework or radiators
Low-maintenance operation
Boilers and wet systems often require annual servicing
Design-conscious products
Cumbersome visible radiators, ducts or larger heating units
Proven Across Hundreds of Infrared heating Projects
KIASA infrared heating has been applied across hundreds of projects, including housing developments, HOMs, schools, offices, hospitality venues and technically demanding buildings.
View Commercial Case Studies- Large-scale housing projects and local-council installations in Wales
- A Grade II listed Hotel in Birmingham
- Schools, offices and HMOs
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Countries across Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa
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Spaces built worldwide
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Based team and specialists
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The KIASA Difference
Design-conscious heating solutions that complement modern interiors
Experience across hospitality, education, retail, workplaces, housing and managed accommodation
Kiasa will always offer project support
for qualifying mid-to-large schemes:
including product selection, layout, wiring and controls guidance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Infrared can provide primary or supplementary heating across hospitality, offices, retail, education, HMOs, housing developments and rental properties, provided the system is correctly sized and specified for the building and its use
Yes. Because infrared delivers radiant warmth directly into occupied areas rather than relying on heated air, it can be particularly effective in larger spaces where traditional heating often struggles.
Yes. Zoned heating allows different rooms or occupied areas to be controlled separately, helping businesses heat only the spaces they're using.
Unlike many traditional wet heating systems, infrared panels and heater bars have no boiler or water-filled pipework and require very little ongoing maintenance once correctly installed.
Yes. KIASA's outdoor infrared heaters are specifically designed for outdoor hospitality environments, helping businesses make better use of terraces, patios and external seating areas.
For smaller projects, selected KORE P-Series Infrared panels and smart heater bars can be explored and purchased through the online shop. For mid-to-large buildings, multiple zones or more complex requirements, KIASA Projects will help identify suitable products, layouts and controls.
Yes. KIASA Projects can support housing providers, HMO operators and landlords with product selection, heating layouts, controls, wiring guidance and coordinated specifications across multiple rooms or properties.
Let's Talk About Your Commercial or Property Heating Requirements
Whether you're refurbishing a commercial building, upgrading rental accommodation, planning a housing development, or exploring alternatives to traditional heating, we'll help you find an infrared solution that's designed around your project and the people who use it.
Let's start with a conversation about your requirements.