Who manufactures Acova?
the Zehnder group
Acova is part of the Zehnder group, which has been manufacturing radiators for over 75 years.
What are Acova radiators made of?
The Acova Classic features tubular steel columns that really give the radiator it’s traditional yet attractive appearance.
What is a two column radiator?
(23 products) 2 column radiators offer a timeless design, they protrude less from the wall, are less bulky and weigh less. Offering style and warmth they are ideally suited for smaller rooms.
Can you paint Acova radiators?
When it comes to applying the paint you should paint the radiator the same way you would do a wall. Using an angled radiator will help you reach the extra awkward areas especially if you have an Acova Column Radiator.
Where is Zehnder made?
Switzerland
Repairs of all kinds. The Zehnder family of entrepreneurs begins with Jakob Zehnder (born in 1855). He builds a house and small mechanical workshop in Gränichen, Switzerland.
Where is Zehnder based?
Zurich, Switzerland
Egon Zehnder
| Type | Partnership |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1964 |
| Headquarters | Zurich, Switzerland |
| Number of locations | 68 offices in 40 countries |
| Key people | Edilson Camara (CEO), Jill Ader (Chairwoman) |
Are column radiators better than panel radiators?
In summary, column radiators are an energy efficient way of heating your home. Although panel radiators remain a popular option in many homes, steel column radiators are far more efficient because they have a larger surface area and can heat the air around them much more effectively than a panel radiator can.
How do I get a smooth finish on my radiator?
Use sandpaper to sand the pipes down in one direction to help the paint stick and dust off any excess with a dry paintbrush. Give your pot of metal primer a good stir and paint an even coat onto the pipes. You may find that you need 2 coats of primer to get a nice even finish.
Can you use Dulux wood and metal paint on radiators?
Any bare areas should be primed with Dulux Metal Primer. You can then paint the radiator with solvent-based paints like Dulux Satinwood or Dulux Non-Drip Gloss. These paints all come in a wide range of colours allowing you to paint the radiator in a matching colour to the walls therefore helping to disguise it.