It’s hot. Very hot. This summer seems to be warmer than most. Plumbing and heating may be the last things on your mind right now, but in our mission to serve the homes of Brighton & Hove and Sussex, we are here to help you. Here are four plumbing tips for this summer. Trips to … Continued
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Summer’s over, the nights are drawing in and the weather’s on the change. Time to check the boiler and that the radiators are working. If you are thinking of replacing your gas boiler, maybe its old and clunky or you have heard how much you can save with a new energy efficient one, then be … Continued
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Here are some quick do-it-yourself tips to save money and keep warm. 1. Prevent Heat Loss There’s no point spending money to heat your house if the warm air then escapes through a hole or cold air gets in through it. So you need to find and block drafts coming through your windows, doors and … Continued
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With winter just around the corner, many households will rely on gas boilers and gas fires to keep their family warm. As the temperature drops and more and more people turn their heating up and this increased usage can put a strain on gas appliances, leading to them breaking down. Check your appliances Any gas … Continued
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The Gas Safe Register is an official list of gas engineers who are qualified to work safely and legally on gas appliances. By making sure your engineer is on the Register, you are protecting yourself and your family from incorrectly fitted, badly repaired and poorly serviced gas appliances, and avoiding the risk of lethal carbon … Continued
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Your landlord is responsible for ensuring gas safety in your home. All gas appliances provided by the landlord must be correctly maintained and a gas safety check must be carried out every 12 months by a Gas Safe registered engineer. The Gas Safe Register is the official list of gas engineers who are qualified to … Continued
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Carbon monoxide (CO) is a tasteless, colourless and odourless gas that is produced by incomplete combustion. A common source of CO in a domestic property would be a faulty appliance such as a boiler. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents reports that there are approximately 50 deaths per year and over 1100 hospital … Continued
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When our central heating systems are functioning properly, many of us don’t think twice about them, but occasionally this might turn out to be an expensive error. When the evenings grow darker and the weather turns foul, central heating becomes an absolute need. So, to ensure that your boiler is always ready to heat your … Continued
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Winter may seem like a little while away yet, but did you know that the summer months are the BEST time to get your boiler serviced? Why? Well, in this article, we plan to answer that question for you. Boilers benefit enormously from an annual service, but as long as it happens every year, does it really matter when it happens? Although it doesn’t really matter from a practical standpoint, there are convenience and financial advantages that might just convince you that shifting your boiler servicing into the summer/autumn is worthwhile. It makes sure your boiler is ready for winter. The majority of boiler issues occur throughout the winter while turning on the heating after it is turned off for the summer. Having it serviced in the summer will ensure that it is in working order when you switch on the heating in the winter. It’s more convenient. … Continued
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Having running water is one of the most important things in the home and if you find that you are suffering from low or no water pressure, it can be a big problem. This is why it is so important to check for issues with your water pressure and supply and get it sorted as … Continued
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