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Why is Electric Heating Better for Senior Citizens?

Winter can be a lovely time. All the snowball fights, decorations, festivals, snowman building with friends and of course our beloved Christmas. But it can also be a dangerous season. We are either the ones constantly nagging about or dismissing the idea of dressing up warmly before going outside. Although it is true that British winter is not as harsh as it is towards east, for example in Germany, it shouldn’t be taken lightly, yet most of us still assume the worst case scenario is getting a cold. However, the actual risk to our health posed by the cold is much more serious.

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How to Fix Wall-Mounted Radiators on Stud Walls

Are you concerned about fixing your electric heater on a stud wall? Worry no more! Whether you’ve recently added a stud wall to your house and one of your rooms is left without heating, or you’re still debating whether an electric radiator will be suitable for your house, we’re here to dispel any doubts.

Installing your electric wall mounted heaters on stud walls can be hard work, but we’re here to make it really simple by explaining it for you in baby-steps.

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Introducing Our new RCE Electric Radiator

An attractive addition to any interior environment, Haverland RCE electric radiators are suitable for use in social housing, student accommodation, health care, hotels and domestic homes.

In the world of electric heating Haverland has a reputation for delivering innovative products in a smart, contemporary package made of 100% recycled aluminium. But what makes the Haverland RCE eligible to join the elite?  

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Preparing For Colder Days Ahead

As our less than charitable British summer is slowly becoming a distant memory, we believe this is the right time to prepare yourself for a harsh winter forecasted.

Climate experts are already warning us about the El Nino effect which poses serious consequences for the UK. Six years ago we saw the phenomenon causing heavy snowfall and sub-zero temperatures, resulting in airports being closed for days, and this year’s El Nino effect is expected to be even stronger, with some sources claiming it will be the strongest one ever.

Don’t let the El Nino surprise you, prepare yourself for winter.

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Slimline Electric Heaters

Do you hate hitting your hip on the radiator while making yet another trip to the fridge or the toilet in the middle of the night? Everyone does, but we have something to make that pain go away. Our slimline electric wall heaters are perfect for you and are quite self-explanatory; they are really slim, hence take minimal space, whilst their curved corners prevent any accidents. If you need a heating solution for a small area and a limited budget, our slimline electric wall heaters may be exactly what you are looking for.

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Electric Heaters: Heating The Future

One of the greatest misconceptions in the heating industry is that electric heating is old-fashioned. From its unfashionable beginnings developing storage heaters, electric technology has been continually evolving and improving, with companies like Haverland boasting decades of experience in electric heating manufacture, creating cutting edge electric heaters that rival the energy efficiency of the most established heating solutions. And because electricity is a form of energy, not a type of fuel, it can be converted into heat in many different ways – creating a huge range of products in the electric heating category, from energy efficient infrared panels to budget convection heaters. But what are the innovations that make electric heating a modern heating solution to rival conventional central heating systems?

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Best Electric Radiators For My Home

When it comes to choosing an electric radiator for your home, we know that everyone is different. Every household has unique heating requirements, with different sized rooms, different interior design styles and different lifestyles. That’s why we’ve worked hard to secure deals on a wide range of products from some of the world’s top heating manufacturers – ensuring that we can provide an energy efficient heating system for every home. We realise that for newcomers to the heating market it can be difficult to know what to look for when choosing an electric heating product – which of our electric heaters and designer radiators are best suited for your unique heating requirements? If you’re having trouble deciding, take a look at our selection of homeowner profiles and the radiators we recommend – you may find solutions to your own home heating problems.

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Choosing the best electric heating for your home

We all need home heating. If we live in the UK and don’t want to catch cold over the winter, it’s important to find an effective, reliable and economical home heating solution. However, if you’re researching heating systems for the first time you may feel like you need a PhD in physics just to get started. Industry jargon can be confusing, and the difficulties are compounded when companies use different names for the same type of product. At Electric Radiators Direct we strive to label and describe our products as unambiguously as possible, so you always know what you’re buying. To help you out, we’ve put together a guide to some of our most popular heaters with suggestions for when they might be the best choice for your home...

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Autumn DIY Projects

October is finally here and, for many of us, that means quite a change of lifestyle. As the evenings grow shorter, temperatures fall and blustery winds disturb mountains of yellowing leaves, we come in from the garden, pack away our summer sports gear and reacquaint ourselves with the pastimes of the colder months. For DIY enthusiasts autumn can be the perfect time to catch up on those essential home improvements. Taking on a DIY heating upgrade is an ideal task for autumn, keeping you busy in October whilst protecting your comfort and safe-guarding your heating bills in December. Take a look at our four favourite DIY heating projects for autumn...

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Gas Central Heating vs Energy Efficient Electric Radiators

Welcome to the Energy Efficient Heating Championships of 2015! Today we’re pitting against each other two rival heating solutions both competing to show that they can provide the most efficient home heating. On the one hand we have gas central heating – an old time favourite with a huge fan base.On the other side, and playing on home turf, is the worthy challenger – energy efficient electric radiators. A young opponent, storming onto the heating market after an intense surge in heating innovation and development over the last few decades – could electric radiators cause an upset today? There’s everything to play for in the Energy Efficient Heating Championships of 2015!

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