New furnace - A Tale of Two Winters

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Originally Posted by jimbuna

I run a convector with thermostat and timer in the conservatory and find it much cheaper to run than the 'oilers'

There both convection heaters, the oilers just have to heat up the oil inside the unit before the heat transfers to the outside. Once this is up to temperature it is a more steady heat source. I always run mine at 600W, it does the same thing just more lag time to heat the room.