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About Landlord Gas Safety Checks in Lancashire

About Landlord Gas Safety Checks in Lancashire

About Landlord Gas Safety Checks in Lancashire Who is required to provide landlord Gas Safety Certificates? The landlord of a property is responsible for the safety of all the tenants who live within the building. It is the landlords legal duty to ensure that all gas appliances, flues and fittings are safe for tenant use. The areas which need to be checked include all gas appliances and installations that a tenant has access to and within any communal areas. The…

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What is the Greenest way to heat your home? Part 3: Solar Water Heating

What is the Greenest way to heat your home? Part 3: Solar Water Heating

Energy Efficient and Renewable Heating What is the Greenest way to heat your home? Part 3: Solar Water Heating Solar thermal systems are designed as a renewable source of water heat to help reduce the energy used to fuel your immersion heater. The panels are installed on a sun facing roof or wall to collect solar heat that will provide the majority of hot water requirements during the summer months and still make a significant contribution throughout winter.

What are the Benefits of Solar Water Heating?

What are the Benefits of Solar Water Heating?

What are the Benefits of Solar Water Heating? Renewable Heating Installations Solar heating is a cost effective solution to heating your water using heat from the sun to provide your households hot water. You may require to also use an immersion heater or conventional boiler when solar energy is not sufficient. By using a combination of solar and conventional heating, you can benefit from hot water all year round whilst reducing the amount of money that you spend on your…

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Should I call an Emergency Plumber to help with a Gas Leak?

Should I call an Emergency Plumber to help with a Gas Leak?

Gas Safe Plumbing and Heating Should I call an Emergency Plumber to help with a Gas Leak? Not all plumbers are trained to deal with gas leaks and only an engineer who is Gas Safe registered should attend to this type of work. There are many plumbers who are Gas Safe registered in your local area who can deal with the problem of a gas leak. If you want to be safe, be sure that you contact National Gas Emergency…

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Types Of Boilers For Central Heating

Types Of Boilers For Central Heating

Are you looking for more information about the types of boilers for central heating?

Your boiler is one of the most essential purchases for your home or business. Therefore you need to choose the correct heating system to suit your property requirements.

This article gives a brief description of the various boilers available for installation to help you decide which is best for your needs.

Central Heating: Reducing your Heating Bills with Home Insulation

Central Heating: Reducing your Heating Bills with Home Insulation

Reducing your Heating Bills with Home Insulation One of the most significant ways to improve the amount of heat that you get from your boiler and central heating is to replace any older heating systems with new energy efficient boilers, radiators and possibly renewable energy source heating. If you are considering new central heating system installation or you want to improve the efficiency of your existing boiler, there are a number of ways for you to insulate your home and…

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What is the Greenest way to heat your home? Part 4: Ground Source Heat Pumps

What is the Greenest way to heat your home? Part 4: Ground Source Heat Pumps

Energy Efficient and Renewable Heating What is the Greenest way to heat your home? Part 4: ground source heat pumps Ethical Consumer has been the leading organisation in the UK offering assessments of the environmental and green credentials of companies. Following research into ground source heat pumps, Ethical Consumer has produced a guide to the most efficient models including their companies overall impact on the environment.

What is the Greenest way to heat your home? Part 1: Gas Boilers

What is the Greenest way to heat your home? Part 1: Gas Boilers

Energy Efficient and Renewable Heating What is the Greenest way to heat your home? Part 1: Gas Boilers These findings from Ethical Consumer have rated the variety of heating systems available to find out which is the most energy efficient and green product to heat your home. Energy Efficient Gas Boilers According to UK law, all new boiler installations must be high efficiency condensing boilers. High efficiency condensing boilers can reduce your heating bill by up to 40% and CO2…

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Installing Ground Source Heat Pumps in your Home

Installing Ground Source Heat Pumps in your Home

Installing Ground Source Heat Pumps in your Home Installing Renewable Heating in Lancashire Ground source heat pumps provide a renewable source of heat which can be used to heat the water within your home or business. The system extracts natural heat sources from beneath the ground using pipes which circle your garden in a loop. Ground source heat pumps can be used to provide hot water for underfloor heating, hot water, radiators and heating systems.

Ten Signs That Your Central Heating Is in Danger of Failure

Ten Signs That Your Central Heating Is in Danger of Failure

What are the signs that your heating needs repair or maintenance? Water heating systems can become less effective over time due to wear and tear. If you have not had your heating system serviced within the last year or more, there is a good chance that your heating can become faulty and you will want to seek the opinion of a professional. Look out for any of the following signs that your water heater is in need of repair: No…

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