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How to Balance Your Radiators (And Why You Should!)
Balancing your radiators is not just a task; it's a key step toward ensuring your home's comfort and efficiency

Radiators Direct
Apr 165 min read
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Understanding the Dangers of Carbon Monoxide
It’s crucial to understand the dangers associated with carbon monoxide (CO), often called the silent killer.

Radiators Direct
Apr 44 min read
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A Guide To Air Source Heat Pumps And Radiators
We look at air source heat pumps, how they work and whether you can use your existing radiators to heat your home with them.

Radiators Direct
Mar 284 min read
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Your Most Commonly Asked Radiator Questions
We take a look at the most frequently asked questions we receive at Radiators Direct.

Radiators Direct
Nov 25, 20246 min read
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Can You Dry Wet Clothes on a Radiator?
While it may seem like a good idea at the time, drying your clothes on a radiator is not actually a good idea!

Radiators Direct
Nov 20, 20243 min read
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Winter Heating Tips....without the Central Heating?
As living costs rise, energy concerns grow, and fuel prices soar, we've compiled a helpful guide to staying warm without using your heating.

Radiators Direct
Nov 18, 20244 min read
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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...

Radiators Direct
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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Should I Leave My Heating on All Day and Is It Cheaper to Do So?
Leaving the heating on all day versus using it only when needed is a common debate, especially as energy costs continue to rise.

Radiators Direct
Sep 20, 20243 min read
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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...

Radiators Direct
Sep 17, 20242 min read
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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 the

Radiators Direct
Sep 16, 20243 min read
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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...

Radiators Direct
Sep 11, 20245 min read
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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!

Radiators Direct
Sep 6, 20243 min read
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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...

Radiators Direct
Aug 5, 20245 min read
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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....

Radiators Direct
Aug 5, 20242 min read
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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)...

Radiators Direct
Aug 5, 20243 min read
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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...

Radiators Direct
Jun 17, 202411 min read
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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...

Radiators Direct
Mar 4, 20242 min read
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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...

Radiators Direct
Feb 28, 20242 min read
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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...

Radiators Direct
Feb 19, 20242 min read
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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...

Radiators Direct
Jul 19, 20234 min read
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