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We’ve all had a problem flushing the toilet, and it is a common problem that every household eventually comes up against. Why won’t your toilet flush? Here are our top 5 reasons on what to check. (more…)

Knock knock! Are you hearing a loud banging noise from the walls when you flush the toilet or when you start up your washing machine? It could be water hammer – and it can be frustrating when it occurs. But why does it happen? (more…)

With goes behind bathroom doors is best kept private, but sometimes we all have toilet trouble, so we have come up with a guide to help you identify the most common plumbing problems in the smallest room. Your toilet has the potential to cause one of the messiest, most expensive disasters you’ll ever come across if it isn’t kept in full working order. To save you money, time and trouble we have chosen ten top tips to stop toilet troubles. (more…)

It’s now nearly winter, and the days are getting darker and shorter. Chilly nights and frosty mornings are on their way, and you’ll be in need of your central heating soon even if you’ve not yet turned it on this year. Heating a home is an expensive business, and as fuel prices keep going up, it gets more and more difficult to keep on top of your fuel bills. Saving on fuel bills doesn’t have to mean turning off the heating and wrapping yourself in a blanket.  The cost of central heating can be cut by installing the best boiler type and size for your home. (more…)

We now live in a throwaway society –perfectly serviceable TVs, PCs and furnishings are regularly thrown away and replaced, but few of us consider scrapping the family car just because it needs an oil change.  Of course, we might exchange it if a repair bill is going to cost more than its value, but on the whole, regular servicing and maintenance is recognised as a sensible investment. For some reason, few of us take the same view when it comes to our boiler and central heating system.  Many people forget about regular boiler servicing until it breaks down and needs replacing at great cost. (more…)

Over time, your central heating system attracts detritus, dirt and debris from your radiators. Without care and attention, this can cause you a problem when you need your heating most. Here are our tips on keeping your heating system working efficiently. (more…)