The Indoors

"The Indoors" is our knowledge and inspiration center for both end users and professionals. Here you will find news, blog posts and articles from Purmo providing you inspiration and knowledge about different heating and cooling systems. You will also find inspiration for stylish and energy-efficient solutions for a sustainable indoor climate in your project or your home.

The categories include sizing of products and energy efficiency, product news, references, renovation and some of our main product groups such as radiators, underfloor heating and towel rails. Under Insights you will find interesting articles and studies about heating, cooling and ventilation.

Study on deep renovation techniques

House renovation: deep renovation techniques compared across EU countries

What are the best house renovation techniques and how do climatic conditions affect their results in different countries? That’s what Purmo’s latest research project attempts to establish with a study on deep renovations in 3 EU countries.

Renovation
Radiators
Underfloor heating
Energy saving
Insights
Comparison panel radiators Compact vs. Ventil Compact

2 horizontal panel radiators compared: Compact vs. Ventil Compact

To help you determine which horizontal panel radiators are the better fit for your specific project, we’re happy to present this product comparison.

Hydronic heating
Product info
Radiators
Renovation
replace electric radiators to improve indoor climate

Replacing old electric radiators to improve the indoor climate

There are very good reasons to replace old electric radiators with modern ones and these have everything to do with energy efficiency and an optimal indoor climate.

Electrical heating
Radiators
Renovation
guide to choosing the right oil filled electric radiator

A guide to choosing the right oil filled radiator

With the help of this guide, you’ll quickly determine the best oil filled radiator for a comfortable and energy-efficient indoor climate.

Electrical heating
Radiators
Energy saving
air conditioner for heating homes

Air conditioner vs. radiator for heating

We see that today an air conditioner with inverter technology is more and more frequently used to heat as well as cool the rooms in a house. What are the advantages and disadvantages of this and is the air conditioner always the right choice?

Insights
Radiators
Interior
fan convector comparison

Product comparison: Vido vs. iVector S2/Vido S2 fan convectors

We’ve recently re-examined the Vido fan convector and are happy to introduce the newest generation of fan convectors with the iVector S2/Vido S2.

Radiators
Product info
Design radiators for every interior style

Designer radiators to match every interior style

Since the introduction of designer radiators, they play an important role in interior design and are a perfect match for any style.

Electrical heating
Radiators
Hydronic heating
Interior
flex radiator

Heating public buildings with the Purmo Flex radiator

There are often changes during the construction phase which require flexibility on the part of the products that are used. That’s why Purmo Flex is such a great fit for public buildings.

Hydronic heating
Radiators
Office
integrated HVAC system for maximum comfort

Best practice: how an integrated HVAC system allows for maximum comfort with minimal energy use

Only by rethinking the way we heat and cool our buildings and integrating systems that are fully coordinated, it becomes possible to significantly reduce our energy consumption and still enjoy optimal indoor comfort.

Insights
Radiators
Underfloor heating
changing radiators

Changing radiators is no big deal

Thanks to our especially designed panel radiator modernising your heating system really is no big deal. Discover how easy it is!

Hydronic heating
Insights
Radiators
Renovation
Radiators Antwerp city hall

Sustainable renovation for Antwerp City Hall

Although the preservation of the building’s heritage value was prioritised, the renovation also focussed on sustainability to ensure the city hall is ready for the future.

Public building
Renovation
Radiators
References
Indoor humidity causes and effects

Indoor humidity: a challenge on many levels

Indoor humidity not only affects our comfort, but also our health and the condition of our buildings. That’s why it’s important to understand the challenges and effects of proper humidity management.

Insights
Radiators
heating and cooling according to individual needs

How to create a heating and cooling system that caters to individual needs

Which obstacles does insulation create for your heat planning and how can you adapt your heating and cooling system to match individual needs?

Insights
Renovation