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Default I am being told that vertical radiators are not as efficient for the same volumetric flow as horizontal radiators.

jon wrote:
So where does the heat loss go other than in the room..?


Hotter water returning to the boiler. Less gas gets burnt, but the room is
colder.

(plus a bit into the wall, depending on its insulation)

Theo