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What are The Most Economic Radiators?

No one likes to spend their hard-earned money on bills. We are constantly looking for ways to cut down on this monthly burden, wishing from time to time we lived somewhere with a warm climate. At Electric Radiators Direct we believe that electric heating is the most effective way of making your central heating system more economic. And today I will try to show you why!

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Black Friday Discounts are not Gone

And so we leave the Black Friday madness behind us. We hope you had a very exciting, safe and profitable Friday. If you’re already missing Black Fridays huge discounts and bargains worry no more, as our offers are still on and will most likely continue throughout this week! Hurry up and grab our great money value products such as fires, radiators and towel rails, for up to 50% off. 

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Black Friday is Finally here!

Black Friday is finally here! At Electric Radiators Direct this means two things: discounts and Christmas shopping time! Although Black Friday is not as popular as it is in the USA, we treat it very seriously, so we prepared a lot of offers on our radiators, towel rails and fires to keep you warm while you hunt for Christmas presents. Unlike the Americans, we don’t expect you to camp outside our store on Black Friday: you can still enjoy our ‘next working day delivery’ for free.

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Can electric heating be as cheap as gas?

Can electric heating be as cheap as gas? When calculating gas central heating costs you will need to factor in the labour costs, (the cost of a qualified professional gas fitter), and the cost of installing the boiler, pipes and radiators. The average cost for installing gas central heating in property that doesn’t already have it is estimated at three thousand two hundred and thirty five pounds. Other costs according to Which include flushing a boiler, with costs around four hundred and thirty five pounds, Annual boiler servicing costs on average between fifty and seventy five pounds, according to the energy saving trust), and central heating repair costs on average two hundred and one pounds. Then there will be the added costs of damage to décor and the associated mess during the installation process/period.

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Energy efficient electric radiators. How good are they?

Energy efficiency means using less energy to provide the same service. The phrase “energy efficiency” is often used as shorthand to describe any kind of energy-saving measure. Technically it should be distinguished from energy saving conservation, a broader term which can also include forgoing a service rather than changing the efficiency with which it is provided. An example of energy conservation include turning down a thermostat in the winter or walking to the shops instead of driving. Using energy more efficiently through more efficient end-uses or through more efficient generation such as combined heat and power reduces the amount of fuel required to produce a unit of energy output and reduces the corresponding emissions of pollutants and greenhouse gases.

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