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Our latest news, plus advice on how to keep your heating and plumbing in perfect working order
5 summer problems you may encounter with your plumbing
Now that we are well into summer, you may be noticing that the plumbing at your home is being pushed to it’s limits. This may be due to the fact that the children are having
The benefits of a garden tap for your house
We are all looking forward to a summer outside, and many of us will be spending plenty of time in the garden. Whether you are using your outside space for hosting garden parties or simply
Redecorating your bathroom after lockdown [a guide]
As we leave behind winter and another lockdown, many of us will be thinking about giving our homes a fresh new look, starting with your bathroom. No matter your budget, there are numerous steps you
Should you switch your boiler off over the warm months?
With the colder weather passing and our minds focused on the summer ahead, what better time to discuss one of the most common questions we get asked each spring… “should we turn our boiler off
The post-winter checks for your plumbing
Winter can be harsh on many aspects of day-to-day life, from nature through to our immune systems, but have you considered the effects it could have caused for your plumbing? Many homes throughout the country
Finding a hidden leak in your home
A regular check of your homes plumbing could allow you to detect early signs of costly faults, such as blocked or leaking pipes. Professional engineers are able to carry out these examinations upon request but
Reasons why your water bill may be on the rise
Most households have their water usage documented accurately by a water meter, and they will then be sent regular statements on how much they owe for their monthly or annual usage. If you keep track
4 plumbing resolutions you should utilise in 2021
With the new year fast approaching, the idea of resolutions begin to float around our minds. For the year of 2021, why not dedicate your resolution to your home? There are four common plumbing errors
Boiler pressure: What it is and how to resolve it
Heating and hot water are factors we don’t realise that we take for granted until they stop working mid-winter. One causing fault, which can be commonly found within properties all over the UK, is a
A guide into making your boiler energy efficient
In any home, it is likely that the majority of your energy bills are down to your boiler and the heat and hot water it produces. Having an inefficient boiler within your property can increase
Preparing your pipes for winter
With the warm months of summer fading into the distance and the colder seasons creeping upon us, now would be the perfect time to ensure that your pipes are prepared for winter. We have collated
How to save water at home
Has 2020 inspired you to take the necessary steps to better yourself and your lifestyle? Why not start with saving your water at home. With many different ways to do this, we have summarised the
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