Install Radiators: Cost & Guide
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02/07/25, 14:04
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Scope of Works
• Inspect designated installation area and confirm radiator placement
• Shut off the heating system and drain the relevant circuit if required
• Install mounting brackets and securely fix the radiator in place
• Connect the radiator to the existing pipework and check all joints for leaks
Typical Cost
Charge Type | Low £ | High £ | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
Call-out / Minimum | £100 | £150 | First 30 min on site |
Labour per hour | £60 | £80 | Skilled heating installer rate |
Materials | £20 | £50 | Radiator, valves & fittings |
TOTAL (most jobs come in here) | £250 | £450 |
Time on Site
Most radiator installations take 2–3 hours. Additional time may be required if pipework modifications or wall adjustments are necessary.
Questions to Ask Your Tradie
• What type of radiator do you recommend for this room?
• How will you ensure proper alignment and secure connection with the existing system?
How to Avoid Surprises
• Clear the area around the installation site to ensure unobstructed access
• Confirm radiator placement and access for any necessary pipework adjustments
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