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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.
Heat Pump Radiator Sizing Guide
Heat pump radiator sizing is the process of matching every radiator in your home to the heat your rooms lose, at the lower flow temperature a heat pump runs on. Get it right and your rooms stay warm without your heat pump working harder than it needs to. This guide answers the questions we hear…
What are the best cast iron radiators for air source heat pumps?
Cast iron radiators are a good option for an air source heat pump, as long as you pick the right model and size it properly. Radiators with more columns per section, like our Neo Georgian 6 Column or Victoriana 4 Column, give you the most surface area to work with, so you can reach the…
Can cast iron radiators work as heat pump radiators?
Cast iron radiators are a strong match for heat pump systems. Their high thermal mass and generous surface area let them release heat steadily, even at the lower water temperatures a heat pump produces. Getting the sizing right still matters though, and browsing our cast iron radiators range is a good place to start before…
Where is the best place to buy radiators in the UK?
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes The best place to buy radiators is a specialist retailer or manufacturer like Paladin, not a general DIY chain: specialists offer proper sizing guidance, a wider product range and access to bespoke finishes that general retailers simply can’t provide. Browse our cast iron radiators or read on for everything you…
What Are The Best Cast Iron Radiators To Buy In The UK?
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes So you’re looking at cast iron radiators. Good choice. They last longer, hold heat better and look far more interesting than a standard panel radiator ever will. But there’s a lot of choice. Victorian designs, contemporary profiles, compact models for tight spaces and tall statement pieces for grand rooms: finding…
Energy Efficient Radiators
Choosing an energy efficient radiator means understanding what efficiency actually means for your heating system. Our cast iron radiators work differently to a standard panel rad. The thermal mass holds heat long after the boiler stops, so the boiler runs less to maintain room temperature. Correctly sized, TRV-controlled and built to last decades, our cast…
Period Properties: Choosing the Right Radiators for Character Homes
Estimated reading time: around 10 minutes Britain’s period properties are unlike anything modern construction can replicate. Victorian terraces, Georgian townhouses, Edwardian semis and Tudor farmhouses have something new builds simply don’t. Character. Real, earned, centuries in the making character. Buyers know it, and the market consistently reflects it. According to Historic England, the UK holds…
Cast Iron Radiators: The Complete Buyer’s Guide
Estimated Reading Time: 18 minutes Cast iron radiators are one of the best heating solutions you can put in a UK home. Choosing the right one can feel overwhelming. There are styles, sizes, column counts and finishes to think about, plus questions around heat output, energy efficiency, installation and running costs. This guide covers everything:…
Victorian Cast Iron Radiators: A Complete Guide to Victorian Home Design Styles
Estimated reading time: 10 minutes Few architectural styles carry the pull of the Victorian era. Walk down almost any street in Britain and you’ll find warm terracotta brickwork, ornate bay windows and the quiet grandeur that defined six decades of house building. Victorian homes aren’t just popular. They’re consistently among the most sought after properties…
Are Modern Radiators Worth It For Contemporary UK Homes?
Modern radiators are worth it. They give you the heat output your room needs and they suit spaces that look very different from homes of thirty years ago. From slim panel designs to ornate cast iron column radiators in bespoke colours, there’s a lot to choose from. Estimated reading time: 6 minute read Are Modern…
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.
“I want to say thanks and how fantastic the radiators look along with the cast quality and the excellent painting and polishing finish. I now can’t wait to get them installed! Many thanks again for all your help and assistance.”
“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.”