Energy and Heating

Radiator valves provide a critical role in allowing water to flow in and out of radiators. Read this article to get a greater understanding of how these fascinating components work.

Read this article to learn when it's the best time to switch your heating on in order to maximise energy efficiency and cost savings. See which are the best radiators for heating up quickly.

Did you know a combi boiler is a type of condensing boiler? We go through the different types of condensing and non-condensing boilers in this article and give you some tips on what would be right for your home.

A boiler is like the engine room of your central heating system and is an essential component to ensure your home is heated properly. Whether you've got a combi, condenser, or standard boiler, how long should the lifespan of your boiler be? Read on and we'll explain it all.

Knowing what type of heating system you have in your property is important because this will help you care and maintain it properly and ensure that you keep warm during the coldest months of the year. You don't need to have a deep understanding of all the intricacies of your heating, but being able to differentiate between the main types of systems is useful knowledge that will help you stay warm efficiently.

There are positives and negatives to gas and electric radiators. But if you have gas already, do you really want to switch over to electric? We take a look at the good and bad of both systems to help you decide.

There are a number of reasons why your radiator might be clicking. Often it's nothing too worry about, but occasionally it can be serious. Read on to discover what causes your radiators to click and what you can do about it.

With more and more people basing themselves at home, transforming the garden shed into a more usable space has become increasingly popular. In this article we look at the best radiators for making the shed usable all year round.

In this article, we'll look at what radiator you can install to heat up your garage in a cheap and effective manner so that you can really make use of the space on a year-round basis. 

In this article we look at the best ways to keep your attic room warm and recommend the top radiators to heat your loft space.

High installation costs of underfloor heating mean it isn't always practical to get rid of all your radiators. Read why there's still a place for your humble rad within a modern UFH system

Glass isn't the best material for keeping heat in, so conservatories can get quite cold in winter. In this article we'll show you how to stop heat escaping and the simplest way to add heat into the room.

Taking conrol of your heating by understanding the thermostats in your home is a great way of keeping warm and lowering your heating bills. In this guide we explain all.

Your boiler pressure is important as it helps to ensure that the right amount of hot water flows all around your home. The ideal boiler pressure is between 1 - 2 bars, but see what to do if it's too high or too low.

We look at air source heat pumps, how they work and whether you can use your existing radiators to heat your home with them.