As temperatures drop and snow already covers some departments, many people are hesitant to turn on their radiators. The surge in energy costs is prompting the French to look for alternatives to heat their homes without breaking their budget. Fortunately, an economical and ingenious tip, validated by experts, could well make the difference: using aluminum foil behind your radiators.
Why does heat escape?
Why does heat escape?
Imagine this: the heat emitted by your radiator, which is supposed to warm your living room, dissipates largely into the wall. According to experts, up to 50% of this precious energy is lost, especially if the radiator is placed against an external wall. This phenomenon, although little known, is one of the main causes of inefficient heating.
The solution? Create a reflective barrier behind your radiators to redirect heat into your room. Simple, right?
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