I think it’s a small problem but I’ve never had it before. It’s an old radiator and the air valve won’t screw in at all. Nothing wrong with the valve. I’m assuming the thread is shot. What can be done ...

Find the bleed valve, which is usually a small valve on the side of the radiator. Use a radiator key or a flat screwdriver to open it slightly. You'll hear a hissing sound as air escapes; close it ...

I am having a problem with 3 steam radiators in my brownstone. These radiators are spouting water out of the release valves. I have replaced all the valves, and added additional pitch to the radiators ...

When you think about it, there are quite a few different things that we run into when we look closely at an installed radiator. Frequently overlooked, that thing can make a big difference in the ...

Radiator struggling to heat your living room this winter? It may need some maintenance. Exactly what you need to do depends ...