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Does anyone use mears wheel calculator or do you use the Internet/app ones?
 
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Mears calculators have two great benefits

1) They make you look like a rocket scientist if you do it in front of the customer
2) They tend to oversize the radiators
 
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Stelrad STARS for me too... Unless I'm working where I can't get a signal, then I use a spreadsheet I built to do whole house heat load calcs, but that is a bit more time consuming than STARS.
 
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