About and Disclaimers
Antique Cast Iron Radiators is a site dedicated to informing people about the benefits of cast iron radiators. We try to help people discover the answers to all of their cast iron radiator questions so that they can make informed decisions about purchasing, maintaining, and innovating with these lovely devices. While we focus on antiques here on this site, the lessons learned can be applied to all types of modern units as well, including reproductions.
This website’s main author is John Scheid. John is a handy man and professional plumber who specializes in vintage cast iron radiators. He’s been active in promoting their use and is the lead author at Antique Cast Iron Radiators. This website contains his opinions on the topic at hand, and as a disclaimer they should not ever be substituted for the recommendations received from your local professionals. This site’s purpose is merely to inform, and is not intended to provide detailed instructions or guides to how you should interact with your radiator. If you feel that something listed on this website is unsafe, please contact John and he’ll try to get back to you as soon as possible.