A Guide to Column Radiators
What is a Column Radiator? Inspired by traditional cast iron Victorian school-house designs, Column radiators are made from hollow tubes...
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Radiators Direct
- 1 day ago
- 3 min
Understanding Delta T & What It Means for Your Heat Output
When purchasing radiators for your home, it's no secret that understanding the heat output they provide and whether it's sufficient for...
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Radiators Direct
- 6 days ago
- 5 min
How to Fix a Leaking Radiator
Leaking radiators can be both frustrating and harmful to your home, but what many don’t realize is that the problem can often be fixed...
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Radiators Direct
- Sep 6
- 3 min
Winter Heating: The Do’s and Don’ts
We can start preparing ourselves as the nights grow longer and the temperature begins to drop, and get your home ready for the cold season!
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Radiators Direct
- Aug 5
- 5 min
Why Choosing the Right Radiator Matters
Radiators are a key (if often overlooked) component of the comfort, warmth, and cosiness in our living space. The importance of selecting...
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Radiators Direct
- Aug 5
- 2 min
The History of Radiators: Tracing Their Evolution Through Time
In the pursuit of indoor comfort and warmth, the humble radiator continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the way we heat our homes....
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Radiators Direct
- Aug 5
- 2 min
Electric Radiators & a Sustainable Future
A Greener Future on the Horizon The evolution of our sources of electricity is in full swing, evolving from their conventional origins...
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Radiators Direct
- Aug 5
- 3 min
How Insulation Affects Your Radiator Size
What is Insulation & Why Do We Need It? Insulation is a material typically used to fill the spaces (including gaps, cracks, and crevices)...
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Radiators Direct
- Jun 17
- 1 min
Heating Glossary
Within our corner of the heating industry, there is a lot of terminology that can often be confusing, particularly when trying to decide...
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Radiators Direct
- Mar 4
- 2 min
A Quick Guide to Tube Radiators
Tube or Tubular Radiators provide a stylish and attractive alternative to the mainstay of designer radiators - column radiators, and...
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Radiators Direct
- Feb 28
- 2 min
What is a BTU & Why Is It Important?
As you explore the Radiators Direct site, you will see that ‘BTU’ is frequently used on our product pages, and it is important to know...
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Radiators Direct
- Feb 19
- 2 min
Type 11, 21 & 22 Radiators - What's The Difference?
The difference between type 11, 21 and 22 radiators is important to know to ensure you're buying the correct radiator to heat your room...
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Radiators Direct
- Jul 19, 2023
- 4 min
Where Is the Best Place to Position a Radiator?
For even heating and the right comfort levels, radiators are typically best placed in the coldest part of the room, traditionally found...
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Radiators Direct
- Jul 19, 2023
- 4 min
Are Particular Radiators Better Suited for Different Rooms?
More often than not, when we consider what a radiator is, we typically think in terms of bedroom or living room radiators. The reality is...
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Radiators Direct
- Jul 19, 2023
- 2 min
Why You Should Choose a Heated Towel Rail
The term towel rail is one that makes people think of bathrooms, but a towel rail is just as effective in a kitchen utility room or...
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Radiators Direct
- Jul 19, 2023
- 2 min
A Quick Guide to Reducing Your Heating/Energy Bills
There are a lot of things we can all do to help reduce our energy bills, from major projects to quick simple adjustments. One of the...
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Radiators Direct
- Jul 19, 2023
- 4 min
How to Choose the Right Material for Your Radiator
Understanding the different materials used to manufacture designer radiators can help ensure the right product is installed to get the...
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Radiators Direct
- Jul 18, 2023
- 2 min
Maintenance Jobs to Keep Your Heating System Running at Its Best
There is little maintenance needed to keep your radiators working effectively. Keeping them free of dust, particularly in models with...
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Radiators Direct
- Jul 18, 2023
- 2 min
Why You Should Choose an Aluminium Radiator
Radiators can be crafted from a number of materials such as steel, cast iron, and aluminium, with each choice presenting different...
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Radiators Direct
- Oct 4, 2022
- 2 min
Maximizing Energy Efficiency: The Benefits of Aluminium Radiators
Aluminium radiators can tick a lot of boxes for homeowners. The main benefit of aluminium designer radiators is that they will heat up...
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