September 2026
1 article
August 2026
11 articles
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Advice6 min read
Landlord Repair Responsibilities for Heating and Hot Water
Landlord heating repair responsibility explained: what the law requires, realistic timescales, tenant duties and gas safety paperwork, in plain English.
31 August 2026
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Advice6 min read
Should You Repair or Replace an Old Boiler?
Repair or replace boiler? Use a simple decision rule based on age, repair cost and efficiency to make the right call, without being sold to.
30 August 2026
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Advice6 min read
Frozen Condensate Pipe: How to Thaw It Safely
A frozen condensate pipe is the most common cause of winter boiler breakdowns. Here is how to spot it, thaw it safely and stop it happening again.
29 August 2026
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Advice6 min read
What to Do If You Smell Gas
What to do if you smell gas: call 0800 111 999, open windows, turn off the meter and get outside. Clear steps from a Gas Safe registered Bristol firm.
28 August 2026
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Advice6 min read
Gas Safe Registered: How to Check an Engineer Before They Start
How to check an engineer is Gas Safe registered in under a minute: the ID card, the online register, and the red flags that should stop the job.
27 August 2026
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Advice6 min read
Do You Need a Magnetic Filter Fitted With a New Boiler?
What a magnetic filter does, why manufacturers expect one with a new boiler, and what it saves over ten years. Plain answers from a Bristol heating firm.
26 August 2026
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Advice6 min read
Boiler Warranties: What Voids Them and What Does Not
Worried about a boiler warranty voided by a missed service? Here is what genuinely voids cover, what does not, and how to keep yours watertight.
25 August 2026
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Advice6 min read
How Long Does a Boiler Replacement Take?
How long does boiler replacement take? Realistic day counts for each job type, what causes overruns, and how to plan around a day without hot water.
24 August 2026
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Advice6 min read
Combi or System Boiler: Which One Suits Your House?
Combi boiler vs system boiler explained in plain English: hot water at two taps, airing cupboard space and install cost, so you can choose with confidence.
23 August 2026
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Advice6 min read
How Often Should a Boiler Be Serviced, Really?
How often should a boiler be serviced? Once a year. Here is why annual is the standard, what warranties demand, and the real risk of skipping one.
22 August 2026
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Advice6 min read
Why Your Boiler Pressure Keeps Dropping
If your boiler pressure keeps dropping, learn how to tell a normal top-up from a real leak, plus a plain rule for when to call a Gas Safe engineer.
21 August 2026