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Thanks D_Hailsham. With the Stelrad PDF, do you know if I should compare my old rads to 50, 40 or 30 t?

Also, the wooden floor is only downstairs. However, not sure if it is worth replacing all rads up and downstairs. Getting a log fire fitted in living room. Plan is to heat downstairs with wood. Then mainly use rads for heating upstairs. 1 of rads in living room looks to be...

Thanks for the replies guys: @Plumber90 For example: Rad in bedroom is single panel, no fin. 3'6" x 1'9". Room size is roughly 13' 9" x 12' 9". 1 external wall with a bay winow. Rad is on wall opposite the bay window. This is just an example of one room. Most of other rooms have...

The new wooden floor will just be sitting on top of the existing wooden floor boards. Hence it will still require effort to install it. My Q is really is 8mm suitable for new rads or will I have to upgrade. Pros and cons of either option if any.

Hi, I think that the rads are undersized for my room needs as in the winter the the rooms never really get up to temperature. The rads are mostly old style single pannel with no fins. I was thinking of replacing them with double panel with fins. However, the pipes feeding them are...

Hi, I was wondering if someone would be able to give me advice on the following: About a year ago I had a 'friend' of a 'friend' do some electrical work for us in a North London Flat. The work pretty much amounted to the following: The original electrics I think were done around 1990...