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Whether you're looking to upgrade your heating system, seeking tips on energy efficiency, or simply interested in the latest trends, our blog is your ultimate resource. Get ready to immerse yourself in the captivating world of radiators and discover how these humble fixtures can enhance both the aesthetics and functionality of your home.

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Electric Radiator FAQ: Your Guide to Modern Heating

Electric radiators are transforming how we heat our homes, offering a modern alternative to traditional gas systems. But with this shift comes questions, and we’re here to provide the answers you need. Whether you’re considering your first electric radiator or looking to expand your current system, this guide tackles the most frequently asked questions about…

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Heat Loss Calculator: Get Your Room’s Heating Requirements Right First Time

Getting your room’s heating right isn’t about guesswork or hoping for the best. You need precise calculations that account for your space’s unique characteristics, and that’s where a proper heat loss calculator becomes your best friend. When you’re investing in quality cast iron radiators that’ll serve you for decades, accuracy matters more than ever. Why…

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Electric Radiator BTU Guide

Getting your electric radiator’s BTU output right isn’t just about comfort; it’s about efficiency, energy bills, and making the most of your heating investment. Whether you’re upgrading from storage heaters or adding zoned heating to specific rooms, understanding BTU requirements transforms guesswork into precision. This guide cuts through the confusion with practical calculations, real-world examples,…

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Understanding Delta T for Optimal Home Heating Performance

Delta T represents the temperature difference between your heating system’s flow and return water temperatures. This measurement serves as a critical indicator of your radiator system’s efficiency and performance. When you achieve the correct Delta T value, your heating system operates at peak efficiency, delivering consistent warmth whilst minimising energy consumption. Why Delta T Matters…

The Benefits of Thermostatic Radiator Valves

Why Thermostatic Radiator Valves Matter for Your Heating System You already understand that controlling your heating efficiently makes financial sense. Thermostatic radiator valves represent one of the most effective ways to achieve precise temperature control whilst reducing energy consumption. These valves automatically regulate the flow of hot water through your radiators based on the ambient…

Master Radiator Measurements in 10 Easy Steps

How to Measure a Radiator Correctly First Time Due to their traditional designs, substantial weight, and ornate details, cast iron radiators have unique measuring requirements. Accurate measurements are essential, whether you’re restoring a period property with original radiators or adding authentic character to your home. This comprehensive guide focuses specifically on how to measure a…

Delta T – Your Guide To Radiator Efficiency & performance

Delta T represents the temperature difference between your heating system’s flow and return water temperatures. This measurement serves as a critical indicator of your radiator system’s efficiency and performance. When you achieve the correct Delta T value, your heating system operates at peak efficiency, delivering consistent warmth whilst minimising energy consumption. Why Delta T Matters…

A living room features a cream sofa with cushions, a round wooden coffee table, a patterned rug, and an ornate cast iron radiator against a green paneled wall.

How to Turn Off Your Radiator and Why You Should

Throughout the year, you face situations when turning off individual radiators becomes necessary. Whether preparing for summer months, conducting maintenance work, or managing energy costs room by room, understanding proper radiator shutdown techniques protects your heating system while achieving your goals.   Modern heating systems rely on individual radiator control for efficiency and comfort management.…

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The Benefits of Thermostatic Radiator Valves

Why Thermostatic Radiator Valves Matter for Your Heating System You already understand that controlling your heating efficiently makes financial sense. Thermostatic radiator valves represent one of the most effective ways to achieve precise temperature control whilst reducing energy consumption. These valves automatically regulate the flow of hot water through your radiators based on the ambient…

A kitchen with mauve cabinets, wooden herringbone flooring, black chairs, a breakfast table, and a grey cast iron radiator under a window. Paladin logo on the left.

All About Cast Iron Electric Radiators

Understanding Cast Iron Electric Radiators Cast iron electric radiators represent the perfect fusion of traditional heating excellence with modern electrical convenience. These units provide reliable warmth without requiring connection to central heating systems, making them ideal for period properties, extensions, or rooms where conventional heating proves impractical. The fundamental advantage lies in cast iron’s natural…

WHAT MAKES OUR CAST IRON RADIATORS UNIQUE?

  • We are one of the leading Cast Iron Radiator manufacturers in the UK
  • Our cast iron radiators are hand-built in the UK by our team of expert craftsmen, delivered to your home from just 7 days.
  • Paladin has its own dedicated foundry producing some of the finest radiator castings available today.
  • When it comes to finishing we offer a wide range of superb options including a full colour matching service.

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“Thank you for all your help, we will definitely recommend Paladin to anyone we know who is looking for cast iron radiators and will get in touch when we’re needing radiators for our ground floor.”