Buying Guides

Radiators traditionally were made from steel or cast iron, however, technological and manufacturing advancements in recent years have, without a doubt, transformed the home heating industry. Where radiators historically have been limited in terms of materials, colours and styles, nowadays...

Your home is one of the best investments you’ll make, and it can enrich your life in more ways than one. However, with times hard on most homeowners now, we need to be smart with our purchases. It can be...

John, a property developer and contractor, needed a range of different radiators and valves to fit in his new-build ventures, as well as existing maintenance projects. He didn’t want to have to buy bits and pieces of a 500+ item...

With the COVID-19 global pandemic continuing to evolve and cause challenges in our everyday lives we felt it was important to provide our customers with an outline of our continuity plans, and reassure you that our top priority is to...

Statement radiators do exactly what they say: they make a statement, forming a focal point for any room you install them in. Here at UK Radiators, these radiators prove extremely popular with many of our customers. But how to go...

When you move into a new home, there are plenty of things that need your attention. So many things, in fact, that radiators are often relegated to the bottom of the list of things to do. A little bit of...

When choosing a heated towel rail, you may want to consider the colour, finish and length, however, the shape is just as important. We sell a variety depending on what your individual preference is, here we will discuss their differences,...

The Salus iT500 is a subversive collection here at UK Radiators - created to make your home a smart place to live. An energy-efficient home is important, saving you not only time but money and with smart heating options such...

The ideal time to change your radiators may not be as obvious as you think. Some turn to the logical idea of when their radiator makes unusual sounds and breaks down. But others pursue the idea of the summertime and...

Though spring and summer feel like they’ll never end (and in the UK, sometimes don’t even seem to start), the first stirrings of autumn come around before we know it, and just like that, the seasons change. So with unpredictable...

At UK Radiators we would never underestimate the difference a radiator will make to the style and the look of the room, but its primary purpose is to keep your bathroom heated. When choosing a radiator, making sure it is...

We see trends develop in every walk of life and the world of radiators is no different. Here at UK Radiators we can say with certainty that black radiators are among our most popular products at the moment. It’s not...

Whether due to rising energy prices or the threat of global warming, energy efficiency is something that we should all be concerned with. It really doesn’t matter if you’re looking to save the environment or save some money, choosing appliances...

Aladdin autovents are a revolutionary piece of heating hardware that completely does away with the need to bleed your radiators manually. This means that your heating systems and radiators will be able to operate to their full capacity, maintaining heat efficiency...

As cold weather sweeps through the country and we experience the first winter frosts, it’s time to say farewell to the summer and start wrapping up. This winter is set to be one of the coldest on record and the...

Smart technology now touches almost every part of our lives and is making a big difference in the way we control our home environment. With a focus on seamless control, convenience and efficiency, UK Radiators are delighted to offer the...

Valves are an essential part of your radiator, controlling what goes in and comes out of your radiator. They tend to come in two types: manual radiator valves and thermostatic radiator valves. What is the difference between the two and...

Most UK households tend to favour convector radiators, commonly known as panel radiators. We’re sure you know the type we’re talking about: usually made from metal, often a classic white in colour, and generally sited horizontally along the wall at...

Flat panel radiators are a popular choice for those of us looking to rid ourselves of cumbersome cast iron radiators, but what is it about them that makes them so appealing?

Heated towel rails are a stylish, effective and inherently functional addition to any bathroom, but choosing the right option can take a little bit of research. From stylish contemporary options to period, traditional stylings, there’s absolutely tons of fantastic towel rails...

When it comes to heating your home properly, there are only really two contenders for the crown – radiators and convectors. Radiators remain a staple in British homes (who doesn’t recognise the familiar rushing sound of hot water filling a...