FAQ

FAQ’s

1) How do I get a price quote?

Answer 1: Send us your zip code and the Width x Height x Depth by Email and we’ll send you a price quote for all 4 models.
Answer 2: Setup an appointment and we can measure and give you a price quote. A deductible fee is due depending on your location.  The fee is deductible if you place an order.

Note:  We do not give quotes over the phone only thru email.  Depending on location there is a minimum quantity to order due to distance or traffic and parking.

2) Question: Do we provide full service?

Answer: Yes, we can measure, build the custom radiator covers, deliver and install.

3) Question: Does wood hold up to the heat of radiators?

Answer: Yes it can withstand the heat.  The wood only feels warm to the touch and will not burn.

4) Question: What models can be made to recessed cover?

Answer: All model can be made for the cast iron radiators or in-wall radiators.

5) Question: What does installation cover?

Answer: Installation done onsite, involves tracing your base boards on to the custom radiator cover and then cutout the traced part for a flush fit to the wall.  If needed securing the radiator cover to the wall, this is usually needed for in-wall / recessed radiators.

6) Question: What finish can be applied to the radiator covers?

Answer: The covers are sanded then 4 coats of paint are applied with sanding in between each coat.  The inside of the cover has one coat of paint.  Benjamin Moore Semi-Gloss White is the color used the most.  The customer can choose the color / sheen of their choice.  Staining is also available.  All pieces are stained before building the custom radiator cover for an additional charge.

7) Question: What kind of wood do you use to build the radiator covers?

Answer: We use premium wood that is knot free.  Also use Red Oak if requested.

8) Question: Do you use MDF or Particle wood?

Answer: We do not use any type of compressed particle wood, we only use real solid wood boards.

9) Question: How do I start an order?

Answer: To get your order started we require a deposit up front then the remaining balance is due at pickup or delivery/Installation.

10) Question: What does installation cover?

Answer: Installation involves 2 parts. First, tracing your base boards on to the radiator cover and cutting it our. Second, mounting the radiator cover to the wall if needed.

11) Question: How log does it take to complete my order

Answer: Build time for most orders is about 21 days.