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Gas safety

The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

There are numerous symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning. These include stomach pains, nausea, headaches, breathing difficulties and dizziness.  The more you are…

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Advice for Renting a Property

When you move into a rented property it is important to be fully aware of your rights as a tenant and the…

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EPCs and energy

Big Energy Saving Week

22nd - 27th October is ‘Big Energy Saving Week’. This is a national campaign coordinated by the Citizens Advice Bureau and the…

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Landlords and lettings

Tips to make your Life as a Landlord Easier

Get your gas appliances serviced regularly As a landlord you must be conscious of the fact that when it comes to the…

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Cookers and ovens

How Gas Cooker Servicing Can Save YOU Money

In recent times it can seem like the world has conspired to make your financial life increasingly difficult with the global recession…

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Cookers and ovens

Put Your Range Cooker To Use With Some Winter Food Comforts

As the days are getting shorter and the evenings are getting longer, more and more of us have ditched the outdoors activities…

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Gas safety

Think its just a Flu? It May actually be Carbon Monoxide Poisoning……

At some point or another we've all experienced the symptoms of flu: drowsiness, light-headedness lethargy and headaches. Disturbingly evidence of these symptoms can often…

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Cookers and ovens

Can I Install My Gas Cooker Myself?

This question is posted repeatedly on forums and internet networks. There is a lot of ambiguity surrounding the legality issues and the…

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Boilers and heating

What are the signs indicating that your system needs a power flush?

There are a number of clear signs that indicate if your system needs a power flush. These include rusty radiators, your boiler…

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How to Prepare your Home for Winter

As the evenings are getting shorter and the last of the autumn leaves begin to fall from the trees it is time…

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Boilers and heating

How to Flush a Radiator in London

If you are looking to discover more about how to flush a radiator then you have come to the right place! This…

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Boilers and heating

Why is Power Flushing Important?

Power flushing is a straightforward process for one of our trained engineers. Over time limescale, dirt, rust and sludge accumulates in your…

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