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Celebrating World Earth Day 2024

Celebrating World Earth Day 2024

April 22nd is Earth day, an annual celebration that honours the achievements of the environmental movement and raises awareness of the need to protect Earth’s natural resources for future generations.  There are a number of actions you can take to help reduce your carbon footprint from cutting down on what you use to shopping wisely or planting trees.  There are also lots of things you can do in your home to help reduce your carbon footprint for future generations.  Read on to find out more. 

Is it worth getting air conditioning in the UK

Is it worth getting air conditioning in the UK

As winter is all but over and the lighter nights have begun, we can all start to look forward to those long summer nights.  Yet with average UK temperatures rising and temperature records being broken, it's clear that things are changing quickly and dramatically. The Met Office predicts 2024 could be the hottest year on record.  With all this in mind, is now the time to consider installing air con in your home or office? Read on to find out more about whether air con is an option for you.  




Gas Safety Week: Fighting for a Gas Safe Nation

Gas Safety Week: Fighting for a Gas Safe Nation

We are proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week 2023, taking place 11 - 17 September. 

Badly fitted and poorly serviced gas appliances can cause gas leaks, fires, explosions, and carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. CO is a highly poisonous gas that can kill quickly and without warning. 

By taking care of your gas appliances properly and spotting the warning signs of an unsafe appliance you are taking care of your home and your loved ones. Follow these few simple steps to keep you and your family safe.

Service your boiler this summer

The Top Benefits of Annual Boiler Servicing: Ensure Efficiency and Peace of Mind

When it comes to household appliances, few are as essential as a boiler, especially during the colder months. A well-maintained boiler not only keeps you warm and comfortable but also contributes to energy efficiency and cost savings. That's why annual boiler servicing is crucial. In this blog post, we'll explore the top benefits of servicing your boiler annually and why it's a smart investment for homeowners.

    How can you tell if your heating system needs power flushing?

    How can you tell if your heating system needs power flushing?

    Did you know that it is generally recommended that you have your heating system power flushed every 5-6 years or when you have a new boiler fitted.  Maintaining your heating system in this way ensures it is clean and working as efficiently as possible.  It can also prolong the life span of your central heating system.  However, most people only ever get a power flush when there is a problem.  Below are our top indicators that mean you may need a flush.  Take a lo...

    Legislation has changed on The smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm regulations.

    Legislation has changed on The smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm regulations.

    If you are a landlord in England or Wales, it is important to keep up to date with the gas safety regulations.  In October 2022, the legislation on The Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Alarm changed.  We are sure most landlords are fully up to speed with what they need to do, yet when it comes to Gas Safety, there is never any harm in sharing the information again.  

    To understand more about these changes and ensure you are compliant, read on to find out what you need to do.