Placing aluminum foil behind heaters or radiators is a common trick, and yes, it can effectively improve heating efficiency by reflecting heat back into the room. Here’s how it works and why it makes a difference:
How It Works:
Heat Reflection:
Aluminum foil is highly reflective and acts as a barrier to prevent heat from escaping through the walls behind the heater.
Instead of being absorbed by the wall, the heat is redirected back into the room, enhancing warmth.
Improved Heat Circulation:
By reflecting the heat, it helps the radiator work more efficiently, ensuring the room warms up faster.
Energy Savings:
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