Heating advice & tips

Practical guidance on boilers, central heating, gas safety and keeping your home warm.

Maintenance

Why annual boiler servicing matters

A yearly service keeps your warranty valid, your energy bills lower and your home safe from carbon monoxide risks. Here's what happens during a service and why it pays to stay on top of it.

24 July 20264 min read
Boilers

Signs your boiler needs replacing

Frequent breakdowns, rising bills, strange noises and yellow flames can all point to a boiler nearing the end of its life. Learn when a repair makes sense and when a new install is the smarter choice.

18 July 20265 min read
DIY Tips

How to bleed a radiator

Cold spots at the top of your radiators usually mean trapped air. This step-by-step guide shows you how to bleed a radiator safely and when to call a heating engineer instead.

10 July 20263 min read
Landlords

Landlord gas safety certificates explained

If you rent out a property, you need a valid CP12 certificate every year. Find out what's checked, what the law says and how to keep your tenants and property protected.

2 July 20264 min read
Safety

Why choose a Gas Safe registered engineer

Only Gas Safe registered engineers are legally allowed to work on gas appliances. Discover how to check a registration number and why it should be the first thing you ask any heating engineer.

20 June 20263 min read
Seasonal

Preparing your heating for winter

Don't wait for the first cold snap. A few simple checks now can prevent breakdowns later, from testing your thermostat and radiators to booking a pre-winter boiler service.

12 June 20264 min read

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