Each year in the UK, Christmas can be one of the most dangerous time when it comes to gas safety according to data provided by the Gas Safe Register and Fire and Rescue Service. It has been stated that households with gas appliances tend to have more fires than any other and these take place[…]
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Over the past couple of months, many different companies have been warning homeowners just how much of an impact their water could potentially be on their savings. Principal Hydrogeochemist – Pauline Smedley who works for the British Geological Survey stated that, “Many of the water companies in the South East of England extract groundwater from[…]
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With Summer finally drawing to a close, Winter is rapidly approaching us and for many of you, this means; drawing the curtains, turning up the heating and wearing the biggest, fluffiest socks you own and drinking hot chocolate until your heart’s content. Trouble is, this could mean your heating and energy prices are going up and[…]
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Dirt within your heating system can cause all sorts of problems and it’s very important you get it removed straight away. Although the majority of companies now install a dirt separator within your boiler, when it comes to maximising its system efficiency the best thing to do is install a deaerator. There are predominantly three[…]
As stated before that gas will be the primary fuel to heat our homes by 2040, recent research has discovered that LPG tumble dryers cost 25% to run than normal, standard tumble dryers. This makes them a more suitable kitchen appliance for the homes that are currently off the gas grid. These particular tumble dryers[…]
A report from the National Grid acts as a catalyst to start a stimulating debate as it uses four possible energy scenarios says Isaac Occihipinti – Head of National Affairs. The EUA has recognised that the decarbonisation will continue on with heat and power being joined by the transport sector as a way to cut[…]
You’ve gone to all the effort to either get a conservatory added to your house and you’re basically going to avoid it because you’ll be freezing in the winter? Summer is definitely not a worry because it’s practically a greenhouse as you relax inside but it seems as soon as the frosty season comes around[…]
A recent study suggests that by 2040, renewable energy will be heating half of Europe’s homes. According to IHS, the Leading Global Source of Critical Information, natural gases could be pushed out of homes within the next half a decade in order to reduce the carbon footprints of families in Europe. This will take Europe[…]
If you’re spring cleaning your home, don’t forget that your heating system could also do with a clear-out to ensure it works efficiently. As the weather improves, now is the best time to have your central heating system cleaned with a power flush. Water in the system causes corrosion in steel radiators, resulting in a[…]
Regular maintenance will keep your boiler in top condition, and hopefully ensure years of trouble-free service. Here are our top 4 tips: 1. Keep your boiler room dust free The room or cabinet your boiler is kept in has the uncanny knack of picking up dust like no other part of the house. In order[…]
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