Boilers
Having an efficient boiler is essential to keeping your air clean and power bills more affordable.How a New Boiler Can Save You More Than a Third Off Your Heating Bill, and What to Look Out For
-- If you live in a climate with cold winters, your central heating boiler is by far the most energy-hungry appliance in the house. A boiler in the average UK home burns over £500 worth a gas each year, and is responsible for emitting almost 4 tonnes of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere. As high energy prices hit householders in the pocket, and more and more people are becoming concerned about Climate Change (caused by the... more
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How Dangerous Is Asbestos?
-- Blue asbestos, known as Crocilodite, is the most dangerous. You're likely to find this in boiler rooms, trains, on older ships and in older swimming pools. It was mainly sprayed onto surfaces for fire and/or condensation insulation... if you come across asbestos in a boiler room or cellar and find that there is asbestos debris present, or that the asbestos is exposed, the room should be sealed off and the asbestos material should be professionally... more
Choosing a New Boiler
-- Although all boilers are now the condensing types, you'll still have to decide whether you need a combination boiler - suitable for smaller homes that need less hot water, a system boiler - good for larger homes with a bigger demand for hot water, or an open vent boiler - which uses more space with a water tank in the loft. Because of their small-size and economical running costs, combination boilers are the best-selling boiler... more
Choosing The Right Boiler For Your Home
-- When choosing to replace your the old boiler in your home, there are a number of factors that you need to consider prior to making a choice. It is first of all important to consider what companies that will best meet your needs. Choose a company with a reputation for excellence. Do they have a long-standing record in the community you live in? A good company is going to make sure they consider all of... more
Get Your Boiler Serviced Before the Winter Rush!
-- There is no getting away from the fact that your boiler has to be serviced regularly – at least once a year - so that it continues to work properly. Servicing can help to avert any potential problems before they occur. However, many people decide that early winter is a good time to make sure their boiler is in full working order, and are then faced with a long wait because every boiler engineer in... more