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This ‘how to fix radiators’ guide will assist you in solving some common radiator problems, to get them heating properly in no time. (more…)

Heating problems bring to mind broken-down boilers in a freezing winter. But what if the opposite happens and you can’t turn the heating off? So why are my radiators warm when the heating is off? Read our guide to find out more… (more…)

Keep yourself, your family and your home warm this winter. Find out how to keep warmth in and what to do if an extreme cold weather snap affects your heating. (more…)

We often get asked how often should I top up the pressure in my heating system? All central heating systems have a pressure gauge somewhere on or near the boiler that shows the pressure in the heating system. Occasionally this needs to be topped up, usually after bleeding a radiator. What if your boiler keeps on losing pressure? How much pressure loss is to be expected and when is it the time to call out a professional heating engineer to take a look at your system? (more…)

As we try to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 80%, the government wants to change the way we heat our homes. Recent figures show that heating makes up 40% of the UK’s energy consumption. Alternative fuel sources like hydrogen could reduce our carbon footprint. So what is a Hydrogen boiler and how does it work? Read our article to find out more… (more…)

Has your radiator started leaking? We can help you find the faults with your leaking radiator, to help you nip the leaking radiator problem in the bud before it gets worse. Read our guide on how to fix a leaking radiator… (more…)