What is your time worth? Even if you are a professional painter sanding, priming, and painting will likely take several hours and still have that ‘repainted’ look. At the end of the job you will still have a heater whose design hasn’t changed in fifty years, still has sharp metal edges, and ultimately WILL RUST again. When compared to the seconds it takes to install NeatHeat which gives a clean modern look, has no sharp edges, and WILL NEVER RUST AGAIN the choice for most people is obvious. Does this affect the ability of my heater to work properly?

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Short Answer: No. Long Answer: Baseboard heaters transfer energy via both convection (airflow), conduction (direct contact). Energy isn’t created or destroyed, simply transformed from one form to another. NeatHeat is less conductive than the standard metal enclosure. Simply put less energy conducted is more available for convection which testing has proven. Many consumers have reported feeling ‘more heat’ coming out of the enclosure after installing NeatHeat, perhaps feeling a bit more airflow than in the past.

Will NeatHeat fit on my heaters? The cost varies depending on the individual retailer, but remember, the cost of the part is only a piece of the entire job. To replace the entire heater will take many hours often requiring a professional which can cost hundreds even thousands of dollars.

Repainting is time consuming and tedious. Odis 2.0.2 postsetup 4.5.0 software. Ultimately all other solutions to correct rusted, damaged baseboard are costly, time consuming, and temporary repairs at best. NeatHeat is the only solution that will NEVER RUST, install in seconds without special tools or skills, protect against sharp edges and corners, and give a modern clean look to dated, damaged, rusting baseboard heaters.

Do the baseboards in your home need to be removed and lifted when installing new carpeting with a high grade pad? We are having new flooring put in, and are. Electric Baseboard Heater Is it O.k. To mount directly on. I had some electricians install 2 baseboard heaters in my home. The carpet does get warm but not hot.

Is NeatHeat paintable? Through extensive testing it has been determined that when properly installed NeatHeat covers will not “pop off” even at temperatures exceeding that of a residential hot water heating system. If this is happening there are two possible causes:. The heater profile does not fall within the specifications given in the ‘how to measure guide’. Since there are many subtle variations in heater profile, sometimes even within a specific manufacturer over time, we always recommend checking the specific heater against the ‘how to measure guide’ which can be found here: It is important that the heater meet ALL of the parameters given, if not NeatHeat covers simply will not fit properly.

The NeatHeat cover is not properly installed. When properly installed the tab at the top rear of the NeatHeat cover MUST engage behind the existing metal enclosure, i.e. The tab sits between the wall and metal enclosure. The end cap must similarly completely engage both the enclosure and the NeatHeat cover for proper fitment.

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