Having your boiler damaged can be inconvenient. For starters, you’ll have to deal with a lack of heat and hot water. What’s worse, it can become a health and safety hazard, as a faulty gas boiler can cause carbon monoxide poisoning. Therefore, the best thing to do is repair or replace your faulty boiler. However, which option should you choose? Here are some tips you can leverage.
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One of the biggest worries for homeowners in 2022 is the looming energy price rises. The costs are going up and for some, those costs are going to feel awful. Many families on low incomes are already anticipating having to choose between heating and eating, but it doesn't have to be that way. You need to improve the current efficiency of your boiler to ensure that you are able to run it properly. A boiler shouldn't be leaking carbon monoxide or wasting energy and an annual boiler repair can prevent all of this from happening.
Whether you are a homeowner, or you are a landlord running several homes, you need to think about how you are keeping your home and water heated. If you have an electric boiler, you might not need to service it as often, but a gas boiler has to be serviced at least once per year. An annual service by a Gas Safe Registered engineer ensures that your gas boiler maintains its integrity and most importantly, its safety. Sometimes, skipping an annual gas boiler service can leave your home insurance vulnerable.
There is a rising popularity of renewable energy sources, and systems for heating that go against the traditional. Despite this, boilers are still the most popular option for heating the home vs heat pumps. Both have their merits, but the boiler still comes up trumps compared to the heat pumps on the market today
The UK is currently experiencing its highest gas prices in history. You will likely be struggling to keep warm. To conserve energy during the winter months, follow these steps:
Condensing technology or designs are in all modern boilers. They are 80-90% more efficient than older boilers without condensing. If your old boiler has broken down, and you are considering either boiler repair or replacement for your boiler problem emergency, then consider us for your needs.
Is your boiler losing pressure? If so, there can be a few reasons for this. Check below for a few options as to why your boiler is losing pressure. If you are unsure as to why this is happening then you can call in the experts to help sort it.
It can be worrying when you come across your boiler and notice water has been leaking in some way. There may be two things that you have to consider. It may need a repair, or it could need replacing. The main thing to recognise are the reasons why this could be happening and what you should do. In this article we will cover that.
Signs that your boiler might need replacing are not always obvious. The best way to know for sure is to have an expert look at it. However, there are some signs you can watch out for in the meantime. You can do several things to improve how your boiler operates and extend its life span, but if any warning signs pop up, you should be prepared with a solution just in case.
If you counted how many times per day you use hot water, you’d be amazed at the figure at the end of the day. We use hot water to wash our clothes and our bodies; to heat food, heat our homes, and clean the house too.
Did you know that a boiler is one of the most common household appliances? Boilers are used to heat water for things like showers, dishwashers, and even space heating. Unfortunately, carbon emissions from boilers contribute to climate change. Carbon dioxide emissions make up 93% of all greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the U.S., with natural gas boilers making up about 12%. One way to reduce your carbon footprint is by installing an efficient boiler! This blog post will discuss how this can be done and some other tips on reducing your energy consumption.
Radiators giving you the cold shoulder? Here are a few ideas of what might be happening with your heating system.
Boilers have been getting more and more efficient. Yet, most homeowners have older obsolete boilers which they don’t want to change. If you aren’t sure whether you should, here are some signs you should.
On-demand hot water and heating are commonplace across most homes in the UK. Everyone comes to expect it, yet it’s also a modern feature many people seldom think about unless something goes wrong.
This week will see the team very busy with new Boiler installations, boiler and gas fire servicing and Boiler Repairs
The Greenstar 2000 is one of the most affordable combi boilers currently available on the market, best suited to apartments and small to medium homes that have one bathroom.
At Boiler Repair Leeds, we appreciate that a non-energy-efficient boiler could increase your costs. Here are our top tips to keep your energy bills low!
Have you ever wondered how your boiler works? A lot of people have never thought about it but if you want to make sure that your boiler is working correctly and make informed decisions when it comes to replacing it, you should have a general idea of what is going on when you switch the heating on.
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