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Help and advice for London homes

Practical guides on boilers, gas safety, cookers, electrics, EPCs and more, from the team at My London Tradesmen.

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Electrical and PAT

Portable Appliance Testing PAT

Portable Appliance Testing PAT, though not a legal requirement, has been labelled by the Government as the best way to ensure that…

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Electrical and PAT

Electrical Safety Certificates in London

How to find a company for electrical safety certificates is not that difficult when you use My London Tradesmen. It is in…

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Boilers and heating

Power Flush Procedure

A power flush is the process of eliminating rust and other corrosive materials that have accumulated in your central heating system over…

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Cookers and ovens

Know how to Disconnect a Gas Cooker

To disconnect a gas cooker is a delicate process, which should only be carried out by a qualified engineer. By legally hiring a professional,…

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EPCs and energy

Energy Performance Certificate Overview: Domestic

Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) for domestic properties were introduced as law in the UK in 2007 as part of the then mandatory Home…

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Gas safety

Gas Safety Checks for Property Owners

Gas safety checks for property owners are required every 12 months. Gas appliances must undergo a gas safety check and, according to…

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Boilers and heating

Central Heating Magnetic Filter Installation

A central heating magnetic filter can be fitted into your boiler to increase the life and efficiency of your central heating system.…

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Boilers and heating

Boiler service to be performed annually

An annual boiler service is an absolute necessity for all home owners, particularly around the winter period. The boiler is used on…

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Cookers and ovens

Gas Cookers Installation and More!

In recent times, the downturn in the economic climate has seen the consumer market shift considerably. We are surrounded by increasing deals…

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Cookers and ovens

Fitting a Gas Cooker

Whether you’re Jaime Oliver in the kitchen or you can just about make boiled pasta, the gas cooker is a key domestic…

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Cookers and ovens

Dual Fuel Cooker Fittings

In this modern age of existence, we are exposed to an unprecedented number of choices. Now you don’t have to choose between…

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Gas safety

Gas Safety Certificate In E7 Forest Gate, East London

Known for its vast Greenland and expansive football park grounds E7 Forest Gate, East London is a pivotal naturist landmark against an…

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