Summer heating tips
British summer time has arrived and there are a number things you should be bearing in mind during the warmer months with regards to your heating. Here are some summer tips for your boiler that could save you money: Boiler servicing: Now is the ideal time to give your boiler a health check. It is […]
How turning up your thermostat raises your gas bill
How turning up your thermostat raises your gas bill: Turn it down, save money UK Most homes in Britain keep the thermostat around 23 °C 73 °F. According to the Energy Saving Trust, each extra degree costs about £65 a year. A healthier and more affordable range is 18 to 21 °C. Dropping from 23 […]
Landlord: Gas Safety Certificates
Landlords have specific legal responsibilities to their tenants when it comes to gas safety. Understanding the law for rental accommodation As a landlord, you are responsible for the safety of your tenants. Landlords’ duties apply to a wide range of accommodation, occupied under a lease or licence, which includes, but not exclusively: residential premises provided […]
How to bleed your radiators
Bleeding your radiators: “How to bleed your radiators” is a common DIY heating question, we thought we would address this issue here in our latest blog post. Requires:Radiator Key/flat-blade screwdriverClothsTowel/Bowl All aspects of your heating system should be maintained, ensuring everything is working correctly, the bleeding of your radiators can often be a forgotten step. […]