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Home Maintenance in 2024: A Guide to Efficiency and Savings
Many home issues are easier to prevent than to fix. Here’s a handy checklist to keep your home in good, energy-efficient, working order.
Owning an EV: my thoughts, one year on – by Nicola Battey
Today marks one year of having an EV, so I thought I’d share my thoughts on how I’ve found it so far…
Firstly, I’ve avoided having a car in London for as long as reasonably possible – but with two small humans to look after, it was simply too difficult to put off any longer. In all honesty, before I had an EV I didn’t particularly enjoy driving but I love having our EV – and here’s why.
Energy-efficient Appliances in the Home
As the cost of living crisis continues, homeowners are questioning the efficiency of the appliances in their home in an effort to reduce their energy bills as much as possible.
Opinion: Getting to Net Zero
The net-zero race is on – and in 2019, the UK Government committed to a target of getting to net zero carbon emissions by 2050 to help mitigate the adverse effects of climate change on the global stage.
How to Fix a Leaking Radiator Valve
Leaking radiator valves can quickly become a hazard if left. A sizable leak could eventually damage your flooring or furniture. This is why it’s important to investigate the issue, and fix it as soon as you can.
How to Bleed a Radiator Without a Key
The way to bleed a radiator depends on the type you have and the tools available to you. Radiator keys are easy to misplace, but given the right alternatives and know-how, you can still bleed a radiator without one. If you have a radiator key, head over to our guide on How to Bleed a Radiator.
Why is My Radiator Cold at the Bottom & How Do I Fix It?
A radiator that’s hot on top but cold at the bottom may go unnoticed for a while. After all, how many times do you check the radiator is on by touching the bottom of it? If you do find the radiator cold at the bottom, it’s important to find out why, as this could be a sign there are issues with your heating system.
How to Unblock a Toilet
A blocked toilet can be a nuisance, but what’s worse is, it’s a problem many of us won’t have a clue how to fix. If the question you’re asking is, how do you unblock a toilet? The good news is, when a toilet backs up, there are a few different ways you can unblock it. Once you’ve learned how to conquer this issue, you’ll be equipped to tackle future blockages.
What is heating cover?
If you’re looking to protect your boiler, controls and central heating, central heating cover may be just what you’re looking for. Unlike boiler cover, heating cover protects your boiler, controls, pipework, hot water cylinder, and any other components of your central heating system that is connected to your boiler.