19 h. ago Heating expert's easy boiler hack that can solve common frozen pipe issue for under £1

No one wants to deal with boiler issues during the cold weather

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21 h. ago Plumber's 3 easy steps to make radiators 'hotter and heat up faster' you can do yourself

A plumber has shared three simple fixes you can do at home to tackle radiator problems and ensure they heat up properly without adding unnecessary costs to your energy bills

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21 h. ago Radiators will be 'hotter' if you do plumber's 3 simple steps

With plunging temperatures, many will be turning to central heating to keep warm. If radiators aren't heating up properly, a plumber has shared three simple steps to tackle the issue

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27 h. ago Insurer issues warning after huge claim caused by burst frozen pipes

In 2024, home insurers settled roughly 8,000 claims for weather-related pipe damage

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64 h. ago Lowest temperature you should heat your home to prevent frozen pipes without driving up energy bills

As the cold snap hits the UK, it's essential to know how best to keep your property warm whilst keeping costs down

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64 h. ago British Gas engineer reveals ‘11am rule’ to avoid frozen pipes & broken boilers as snow warnings hit

BRITISH GAS has warned households to take action to prevent pipes freezing, but if they do you must follow one specific rule. As temperatures have already plummeted below freezing this week the energy provider has warned that 54,000 households may need help with their heating and hot water systems. Frozen or broken pipes could leave...

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65 h. ago Insurer received claim for £566,000 after burst pipes damaged four

Allianz UK is urging homeowners to take measures to prevent the damage caused by frozen and burst pipes.

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69 h. ago Keep thermostats set to one temperature to avoid frozen pipes this winter

As ice and snow batter the UK, plumbing expert David Doran shares crucial advice on thermostat settings to prevent frozen pipes and costly damage to your home during the cold snap.

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69 h. ago Radiators will 'reflect heat back into the room' with plumber's 1 easy hack

A plumber has shared vital adjustments to help channel warmth into your room more quickly during the cold spell

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2 d. ago Temperature to set to heat your home and avoid frozen pipes without hiking bills

Frozen pipes are a common issue, and they can be costly if not dealt with properly - this is the lowest temperature you should set to help keep them running

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2 w. ago Plumber issues warning over Christmas food and drinks you should 'never' put down your sink

An emergency plumber has shared his expert advice to help UK households avoid plumbing disasters over the festive period

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3 w. ago Plumber shares best thermostat setting to stop frozen pipes this winter

Plumbing expert David Doran advises keeping your thermostat between 18-20C to prevent pipes freezing and bursting during cold weather, potentially saving homeowners from costly damage

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4 w. ago Stop condensation and mould in every room by setting thermostat to 'ideal temperature'

Energy expert has shared the optimal temperatures for each room to reduce condensation risk, which can stop mould from appearing in your home

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last month Plumber shares 3 simple tasks to make radiators feel hotter and not lukewarm

A plumber has shared three simple ways to make your radiators heat up faster and feel hotter - and you don't need to splash out on a new boiler or costly specialist tools.

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