Winter usage makes up the majority of an annual energy bill for a typical home so it is important to look at ways to save energy, especially at this time of year. There are many low-cost and no-cost methods that you can use to save during winter. Tips to keep energy bills down in winter: […]
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All condensing gas boilers produce condensate as a waste product. There are a number of options available to the installer of how to dispose of this condensate, with some being easier for them to install while others are easier for you as the customer to manage. We show you three easy ways to fix a
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With the sharp drop in temperatures in winter, many people find they have the heating on almost 24 hours a day for weeks on end. It’s important to stay protected as cold weather can affect your body’s ability to fight viruses and infections and staying warm helps you stay well. But not everyone can afford
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The value of TRV’s Thermostatic Radiator Valves (TRV), connected to the pipework on a radiator, give you more control of individual room temperatures. So you can keep some rooms warm and others that are not used cool. But as there are only a few number settings on them, there is no set temperature that correlates
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How is Carbon Monoxide produced? Carbon Monoxide (CO) is an extremely toxic gas and even small quantities can be fatal within minutes. It is produced when a gas boiler or other gas or solid fuel appliances don’t properly burn the fuel so incomplete combustion takes place. If this escapes into a room, it can easily
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Magnetic boiler filters have become widespread in the boiler and central heating industry recently. It is considered essential to prevent sludge and debris from entering into the boiler so the answer is Yes! a boiler filter is needed. If you have a central heating system, you will want to know what they are, what they
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An annual boiler service is essential to keep it running efficiently for its full expected life span. When it comes to servicing, most people tend to do it in winter when they need the heating on the most, but this is not the best time to have it serviced, it is actually better in the
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In its original form, natural gas is odourless, colourless, and highly flammable. For safety, the rotten egg smell that we associate with natural gas is due to a substance called mercaptan, which is added in the odorization process. Mercaptan has sulphur in it, which smells like rotten eggs. This distinctive smell alerts us to a
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With gas boilers, there are options available for the size of your property and your family’s hot water requirements. Normally, the larger the house the greater the demand for heating and hot water. There are great boilers available for a large house that has lots of radiators and a big family. Here, we look at
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When you are thinking of selling your house, have you thought about upgrading that old boiler in the corner? Because it will likely add more value to your house than what it will cost you to install it. It costs on average £1500 to buy and install a new efficient boiler but can add 2%
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