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Planning to Buy a Radiator

Homeowners have never found it easier when it comes to shopping online. There are online retailers that sell every conceivable type of commodity ranging from cell phones to cars, clothes to furniture online. The same applies for bathroom fittings and accessories. The Internet has thousands of retailers who sell a staggering array of items at very competitive prices.

 

In fact you can find every type of heating system online, with retailers like designer radiators direct, who sell a wide range of radiators online.

 

If you have a period property and plan to renovate it while ensuring it retains its classic elegance, you could find everything you need online. That would include the heating system which would need to have a vintage radiator to retain the authentic period decor of the home. The good news for Victorian and Georgian style enthusiasts is that traditional radiators are in vogue. In fact there are manufacturers who have restarted the production of cast iron radiators again in vintage styles and also in trendy new designs. Some of the reasons of opting to buy reproduction radiators online are:

 

  • As vintage radiators are much sought after those in good condition would be very expensive. As a result deciding to buy an original antique radiator would be too expensive and far beyond most renovation budgets.
  • You can get the same classic look and stylish appearance at a far lower price when you opt for a reproduction radiator in a variety of classic designs. For those who plan to renovate period property finding an authentic looking replica is relatively easy at a fraction of the cost.
  • When you choose a reproduction radiator you get a brand new product. They will also be tested and conform to all modern safety and quality standards. They will arrive in excellent working condition without you having to worry if they are energy efficient.
  • One of the drawbacks with antique and refurbished traditional radiators is that a homeowner can never be sure as to how it will function until it is fitted at home.
  • When you purchase a new reproduction radiator if it is faulty it can be replaced or you can get a refund. This is because the homeowner gets a manufacturer’s warrantee.
  • The same may not be applicable with an antique or reclaimed radiator. Most of them will not be covered with a warranty and you buy it at your own personal risk. If it does have defects you will have to shell out from your own pocket for repairs.
  • Besides being affordable and durable, reproduction radiators come in a wide variety of styles, colours and designs to suit any type of home interior theme.