Life processes are guided by foreground and background channels. Those obvious to people and can be seen with and represent the former whereas the latter are either partly or totally hidden. Residential plumbing systems are an example of such background…

A question we get time and time again from customers is what’s the difference between a plumber and a heating engineer (or heating plumber)? So we thought it was about time we addressed it in a blog post. It’s pretty…

Heating bills are expected to rise by 5% in 2017. To beat the price hike, you need these following hints and tips! Switch energy providers Top of our list is switching from one energy supplier to another and getting the…

Are you considering installing a solar water heating system in your home? Solar water heating systems use free heat from the sun to create domestic hot water. They collect the heat using solar panels, which are fitted to your roof.…

Boilers can be pretty confusing appliances, so it’s no wonder that so many people have so many questions about them. With this in mind, we thought we’d share our expert answers to some of your most frequently asked questions… How…

Even though we’ve not had the warmest of summers here in the UK, it’s likely that you’ve managed to go a few months without heating your home. But with autumn approaching and the temperatures taking a dip, now’s the time…

Boiler breakdowns can be an absolute nightmare! Not only are they inconvenient but they can also be costly. Here we will provide you with our top tips on how you can minimise the likeliness of your boiler breaking down. Make…

After the heating being switched off for the summer months, as the temperature starts to plummet and the darker nights draw in, it’s natural to think you’ll be able to simply turn your heating back on. Unfortunately it’s typically at…

Carbon Monoxide (CO) is known as the silent killer. It’s a colourless, odourless, poisonous gas that can be really difficult to detect if you don’t know what you’re looking for. It is produced by an incomplete combustion of Liquid Petroleum…

Are you worried about your energy bills skyrocketing over the next few months? Use our top tips to keep them to a minimum. Use a comparison website Can you be certain that you are on the best energy tariff? If…

If you’re buying a new home, there are lots of factors to consider and even if you fall in love with the property, you’ll need to check that it’s in a fit condition. As well as the overall structure, checks…

No force, as water slowly trickles out of your faucet or shower. To put it simply and succinctly: don’t you hate when that happens. When this problem surfaces, usually low water pressure could be the problem. The good news is…

Boilers certainly don’t come cheap; however they are a necessary part of the home, which is why it is important that you choose the right boiler to meet your needs and requirements. Here we will provide information about the various…

Many people are reluctant to install a new central heating system in their home because of the costs involved. However, believe it or not, you could actually make significant savings by upgrading to a more efficient system. Here we’ve shared…

During the summer months you may not need your central heating, even when it’s not hot and sunny outside. However as the light fades and the darker nights draw in, the chill in the air means most people will reach…

Gas doesn’t exactly come cheap so it’s understandable that you will want to heat your home as efficiently as you can. To give you a helping hand, we’ve provided a few top tips on how to improve the efficiency of…

As the colder weather rolls around once more, most of the UK relies on its plumbing to provide hot water and nice warm homes, insulating against the drop in temperature outside. But to make sure that your plumbing doesn’t let…

Although modern boilers are efficient and less prone to faults than older models, it is likely that from time to time you will face minor problems with them. Here we will provide a few ways you can fix common boiler…

You come home from work, stick the heating on and relax with a good book in your favourite armchair. You should be at peace but unfortunately you’re disturbed by a constant banging noise, despite being alone. What is it? Well,…

Becoming a heating plumber takes hard work and dedication but it can lead to an enjoyable, rewarding and well-paid career. Here we’ve shared our knowledge on how to get into the trade. Education and qualifications If you are starting from…