Radiators News

Cut energy use and emissions with boiler and radiator checks, say experts

Bleeding radiators and making sure boilers are set to come on only when necessary are key ways for UK homeowners to cut both costs and carbon emissions, it has been suggested.Energy efficiency can be further improved [more...]

New heating controls launched by Danfoss

Danfoss, the manufacturer of products such as the Megaflow Hot Water Cylinder HE Systemfit, has announced the launch of a new cost-saving heating control unit.The RA PLUS-w is a radiator thermostat that uses Z-Wave to provide independent heating control for [more...]

DIYers advised about paint

Homeowners planning a spot of DIY should remember to buy the correct paint if they intend to decorate any radiators, a home improvement expert has advised. Responding to a reader's query in the Telegraph, Jeff Howell [more...]

Consumers issued money-saving advice

Homeowners can lower energy costs by installing more efficient boilers, according to a recent report in the Manchester Evening News (MEN).Condensing boilers are particularly effective for saving consumers money, the publication states.The newspaper goes on to indicate a [more...]

Revamped radiator sealant released

Leaking radiators could be a thing of the past thanks to improved new version of Slyglas' Plumberfix sealant. The product is available both to plumbing professionals and amateurs and offers an effective way to combat leaks. Available in [more...]

Radiator bleeding made easy

A bright spark at a Birmingham based eco solution and technology company has come up with a device that he claims enables homeowner to bleed radiators more quickly and easily than ever before.Martin O'Donnell developed the Easybleed device [more...]

Funeral parlours to power radiators with heat from cremations

Radiators at English funeral parlours could soon be powered by heat generated by cremations, it has been announced. Under new plans mooted by Thameside council in Greater Manchester, the gases emitted by crematoria will not be released into [more...]

Carisa ups the ante for designer radiators

A new range of radiators from Italian firm Carisa has once again proved that at the top-end of the market radiators are less like plain and functional heating devices and more like bona-fide works of art. The De [more...]

Energy bills 'to rise 10%'

Energy and heating bills are set for a ten per cent price rise in the New Year, it has been predicted. Catalyst Commercial Services said the increase will push the average energy bill over the £1,000-mark for the first time [more...]

Quinn Radiators announces Interbuild presence

Quinn Radiators will be exhibiting some of its extensive range of radiators at the forthcoming DIY and building industry expo, Interbuild 2007. A selection of Quinn Radiators' panel radiators, towel and design radiators and low surface temperature radiators [more...]

New thermostat 'complements radiators'

A new type of thermostat has been developed that is designed to complement radiators, it has been reported.Danfoss Randall has launched the new thermostats to help complement designer radiators, the company has announced.With homeowners becoming increasingly style-conscious, there has [more...]