Worried about rising energy bills? There is one extremely simple tweak you can make to save serious cash. According to Nesta, by turning down the heating FLOW temperature on your boiler, you can save around 9% on your gas bill. For the average household, this could work out to a saving of around £112 per…
There are many reasons why your underfloor heating could be malfunctioning, from blockages and leaks to trapped air and problems with the pipework. The fault will also depend on what type of underfloor heating you have. Homes boasting large expanses of underfloor heating (living and kitchen areas), as well as new build properties, will typically…
Underfloor heating (UFH) is a fantastic way to heat your home. Unlike traditional heating systems, it distributes heat more evenly throughout your rooms and keeps the floor lovely and warm. Homeowners are also able to control the heat of each room/zone independently without the need to have bulky, space sucking radiators on the walls. If…
As you know, there are different types of central heating systems (combi, system and regular systems) and there are many complexities that could potentially make answering the question ‘how does a central heating system work’ long and multifaceted. Don’t panic! In this blog, our aim is to keep things simple and explain the notion rather than…
There is a mass of information available online surrounding central heating systems, covering everything from the different types of heating concepts, type of boilers available on the market, confusing jargon on how they are installed etc. So, we’re going to keep things simple and focus on the three types of central heating systems commonly found…
Central heating systems are a little like us – it only takes a little love, affection and care for them to run reliably and effectively, but if they break down, you’ll know about it! As winter looms, we are all keen to make sure our homes are prepared to cope with the colder months, so…
Underfloor heating is becoming a popular, alternative way to heat your home compared to traditional heating systems. It not only frees up space on walls and distributes heat more evenly through a property, but it also warms floors with ease and allows homeowners to independently control the heat of each room/zone within their property too.…
Gas Safety Week is finally here and we are proud to be supporting it again. We constantly try to educate our customers and keep them safe from the potential dangers of badly fitted and poorly services gas appliances. Without proper installation and care, these can cause gas leaks, fires, explosions and carbon monoxide poisoning. It can, however, be…
We rely heavily on our heating throughout the winter months and it’s important to ensure that it is in good working order. With a cold winter just round the corner it’s important to know how to look after your radiators. The Manufacturers Association of Radiators and Convectors (MARC) have compiled their top tips for maintaining…
There are many trade bodies that support our industry and we are proud to say that we are members of the APHC (Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors). APHC is a not for profit trade body for the plumbing and heating industry, representing both large and small companies, and helping customers distinguish between professional businesses and rouge…
