How To Bleed a Radiator Without a Key
Winter is well and truly on our doorsteps, and we all need our heating systems and hot water to be running smoothly. So if you find that your radiators aren’t heating up correctly, the room…
How to Use Boiler Thermostats and Controls
Having effectively-working heating controls is crucial to help your boiler-powered heating system work efficiently. When used smartly, the controls limit energy consumption yet ensure that every room is at a comfortable temperature level. In the…
Toilet Cistern Not Filling
A common issue homeowners have is the case of the toilet cistern not filling up correctly. It can become quite problematic when you begin to notice that your toilet tank never holds the precise amount…
Boiler Types Explained
Types of boilers When it comes down to choosing the right boiler for your home, there are various boiler options to keep in mind and consider. There are three primary boiler types: combi, system and…
Bathroom Fittings Buying Guide
‘Bathroom fixtures, toilet fittings, bath and shower fixtures’ – you can see how these words can quickly become confusing bathroom terminologies when you are renovating your bathroom. Out of the many different terms, ‘bathroom fittings’…
Why is My Central Heating Noisy?
Central heating is something that shouldn’t be loud and obtrusive when it comes to the noise it makes. If your central heating has been well maintained, then you shouldn’t really experience anything too loud when…
What Boiler Size do I Need?
Picking the right boiler for your home is very important. Whether you’re replacing one that’s broken or need to get a new one that works better for your property, it’s a task that needs plenty…
How Much Do New Boilers Cost?
Buying a new boiler comes with both the excitement of a brand new system installation, and a new dread of what to expect and which one to choose. There are a plethora of facts to…
How Much does a Boiler Service Cost?
Boilers are built to last, with a life expectancy of up to fifteen years but as with anything, problems can and do occur. This is especially true overtime when it comes to older models. Parts…
Leaking Boiler Causes & How to Fix it
If you’ve noticed a patch underneath your boiler, or water dripping for a while, then you most likely have a leak. This could be for a number of reasons but ideally, you need to fix…
Common Central Heating Problems & How to Fix?
We all rely on our central heating systems, and that makes it even more frustrating when a problem arises with yours. These problems often arise when you turn them on after long periods of disuse.…
Why is My Boiler Losing Pressure
One of the main calls that most plumbers receive every year, is the question ‘why is my boiler losing pressure?’. There could be many reasons as to why the boiler may be losing pressure, but…
How to Check a Bathroom for Leaks
When it comes to leaks in the bathroom, normally the first sign will be water stains on the ceiling of the room directly below. This is usually a sign that the leak has caused extensive…
Best Combi Boilers for 2020
When it comes to central heating systems, one of the most popular and efficient ways to control them is through the use of a combi boiler. Unlike traditional gas boiler systems, they don’t need a…
How To Remove A Radiator
There are many reasons why you might wish to remove a radiator in your home. For example, you may want to redecorate your room and need to paint or wallpaper behind the radiator. Or you…