Taking out boiler cover can be a sensible decision. It’ll save you time having to find a qualified gas engineer to fix your boiler if something goes wrong and help to limit the cost of repairs.

Even though it’s essential to your home, it’s likely that you’ve never paid much attention to your boiler. However, if there’s a problem with your boiler, you may start to hear strange noises. Take a look at some common issues that could result in a boiler making noise. We’ll explore what these noises mean, and how to resolve them.

As winter approaches are there any essential purchases for your home that you should make? A new carpet or perhaps a new TV for Christmas? Whilst both of these are undoubtedly worth having, what happens if your gas central heating stops working because of a boiler breakdown? Are you prepared to be cold and miserable in the freezing winter months? Have you a contingency fund for an emergency boiler repair, or an even more expensive bill for a new boiler? If the answer is no, perhaps taking out boiler cover should be your priority this winter.

As winter approaches are there any essential purchases for your home that you should make? A new carpet or perhaps a new TV for Christmas? Whilst both of these are undoubtedly worth having, what happens if your gas central heating stops working because of a boiler breakdown? Are you prepared to be cold and miserable in the freezing winter months? Have you a contingency fund for an emergency boiler repair, or an even more expensive bill for a new boiler? If the answer is no, perhaps taking out boiler cover should be your priority this winter.

Are you struggling to get your boiler pilot light to ignite? Can’t get any heating or hot water? Here we’ll explain some simple things you can try if your boiler won’t turn on.

Did you know that there are around 37,000 house fires in the UK every year? Despite best efforts from the fire and rescue service, some lead to fatalities, with figures showing house fires are claiming the lives of at least 200 people a year.

Boiler manufacturers recommend a regular boiler service, to ensure that the boiler is safe and efficient.

Can’t switch on your gas fire? Don’t panic! Issues with domestic gas fires are often easy to fix. Here we’ll share some of the simple checks you can attempt to get your gas fire going.

While many modern homes feature trip switch fuses boxes, some older properties have older wired fuse boxes. A fuse is a crucial safety component designed to interrupt and prevent the flow of electricity if something goes wrong. This happens when your home has a faulty appliance or when an electrical voltage exceeds its circuit’s capability. In modern fuse boxes, the fuse will ‘switch off’, but in older boxes, the fuse will ‘blow’ after heating up and melting. If your fuse is blown, you’ll need to replace it. Read on and learn how to change a fuse with our handy guide.