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Calculating what radiators are needed for a room?

Sconsey · 2015-04-02 10:55:09

Hi, Is there a standard method for calculating the heat output required for a room which I can use to determine my radiator requirements. I am renovating soon and the main sitting room has one large and very old rad in it, I want to replace that radiator but am trying to figure out how to size the replacement radiator(s).…

02-04-2015 10:55am

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Sconsey

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Hi,

Is there a standard method for calculating the heat output required for a room which I can use to determine my radiator requirements. I am renovating soon and the main sitting room has one large and very old rad in it, I want to replace that radiator but am trying to figure out how to size the replacement radiator(s).

Thanks

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#2 02-04-2015 12:08pm

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http://www.cityplumbing.co.uk/heatLossCalculator

This will give you an idea.

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