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All the gas appliances in your property should be checked by a Gas Safe registered engineer annually. Any appliance unchecked could be a risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. It’s a good idea also to have your gas pipework inspected when having a gas safety check, every year. Read our article further on the importance of getting your gas appliances checked each year… (more…)

We rely on gas appliances to heat our homes, provide us with hot water and often to cook our food. To make sure all your gas appliances are in good condition and safe, follow our top stay safe in your home tips. After all they’re not just for Christmas; they apply all year round. (more…)

Has a registered Gas Safe engineer left a warning label on your appliance? Here is a guide to what it means? (more…)

When you’ve had a plumbing emergency and have called an expert team like L&W Plumbing and Heating to try and stem the flow, you may not know what to do while you wait for help to arrive. If you have had a broken tap, burst pipe or leaking boilers then there is some first aid you can do before a plumber arrives to try to prevent a plumbing emergency from turning into a major disaster. (more…)

Many of us are wary of being cheated by dishonest or unqualified tradespeople.  Such ‘cowboys’ are the exception and not the rule, but there are poor plumbers out there. Here are our tips to help you tell if you are using professional plumbers.  (more…)

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…)