The larger of these decorative radiators weighed in at 173kg! They are likely to have been manufactured circa 1900 so it is fitting we have just delivered them to an Edwardian townhouse in Bath. They should certainly belt the heat out!
“Italian” decorative radiators before restoration
The finished radiators in gloss black
Twenty two radiators removed from a historic house 200 miles away arrived on pallets in October. The rads, mostly four columns, looked tired and were definitely in need of some TLC.
Old radiators before restoration
Thankfully most tested fine i.e. they were watertight both before and after shot-blasting. David repaired a couple of the longer ones. Plenty of coats of off-white paint and they looked really smart.
Old radiators after refurbishment
Here they are all ready for the long journey back to their seaside home.
Reclaimed radiators was pleased to turn this job around in a little over four weeks, a week ahead of schedule.
Welcome to Reclaimed Radiators
At the moment David and I are working hard to get the Reclaimed Radiators website up and running – so watch this space! In the meantime we have absolutely stacks of radiators in stock so if you’re feeling this chill this autumn and looking for original cast iron radiators for your period home, give us a call or drop us an email because we would love to help.
Alice with some huge original cast iron radiators at Leigh Court, Bristol