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Our latest news, plus advice on how to keep your heating and plumbing in perfect working order
How to spot a good boiler engineer
It is official, spring has arrived! That cold spell over the long Easter weekend had to be the last one of this year, surely? Whether it is or not, your boiler has worked very hard
Proactive management of leaks
It is inevitable that at some point in the life of your home’s plumbing, something will go wrong. Natural wear and tear, regular use, temperature fluctuations, and changes in pressure all conspire to put
Dealing with a broken boiler
It’s just another Tuesday morning and it is still cold and icy outside, but this time you wake up to a home that is not as warm as it should be. In fact, it
Regulating sludge in central heating systems
You have no doubt turned on your heating by now as we have already been seeing some rather cold weather with more to come. Perhaps you have turned it on and found that it’s not
The importance of regular maintenance to your boiler
According to the Energy Saving Trust a boiler is the most common way of heating our homes in the UK. Increasingly, combi boilers are used as older boilers are replaced as they are efficient and
Top tips to keep your pipes clear and avoid blockages
In today’s fast-paced world, we rely on convenient and quick solutions to help us get through the day and get everything that we need to do done. But in some ways, convenience is storing up
Three signs your boiler is a death trap
A CO2 leak from your boiler could kill within hours, yet despite this many homeowners forget at least one of their annual services in their boiler’s lifetime. If you can’t remember when you last had
Tackling the top five boiler problems
Every 20 seconds a boiler somewhere in the UK comes to a noisy, grinding halt – leaving property inhabitants cold, unwashed and seriously out of out of luck. Whilst you may automatically reach for the
How to spot a trusted plumber
We’d love to say that our trade is one free from unscrupulous tricksters, but that would simply be a lie. As with all industries, ours is one where cowboys do exist – and they can
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