Now is the ideal time to get your boiler serviced

Why you need to maintain your boiler Regular servicing minimises the risk of breakdown and helps lengthen the lifespan of your boiler too. You should have your boiler serviced annually to ensure it’s running efficiently and safely for the year ahead. It may also be necessary to validate any manufacturer’s warrantees you have on the appliance.… Read More Now is the ideal time to get your boiler serviced

What are the different types of domestic boilers and which is best for you?

Every new domestic boiler that’s installed in the UK has to be a condensing one ie one which uses a heat exchanger to re-use heat which would usually escape into the atmosphere. This increases energy efficiency, lowers heating bills and reduces carbon footprint. There are three main types of condensing gas boilers: combi boilers, system… Read More What are the different types of domestic boilers and which is best for you?

What temperature should I set my thermostat to for the winter?

  Home-owners ponder this question each year when temperatures start dropping and it’s time to turn on the heat. However, we can only give some general advice as budgets and energy usage differ from one family home to the next. General recommendations for winter thermostat settings: Whilst people are at home in the daytime, a… Read More What temperature should I set my thermostat to for the winter?

Some top home improvement tips to warm up your home

Please note we’d always recommend getting at least three quotes from different reputable installers before carrying out any improvements. Draft-proof your windows and doors Research has found that nearly half of the UK’s homes still need to draught-proof their windows and doors. This is a relatively easy job to do yourself and it could save… Read More Some top home improvement tips to warm up your home