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Boiler help & advice

Expert guides and advice to help you make informed decisions.

What Is a Combi Boiler?

05th February, 2026

Reviews

What Is a Combi Boiler?

Is a combi boiler worth it? Would your home benefit from a combi boiler? We will find out..

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Stephen Day

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What Size Combi Boiler Do I Need?

05th February, 2026

Advice

What Size Combi Boiler Do I Need?

Find out whether the size of your combi boiler will make any difference to its capabilities.

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

How many hours should heating be on in the UK?

05th February, 2026

Guides

How many hours should heating be on...

Summary sentence for the blog: Learn the optimal duration for heating usage in the UK with this comprehensive guide. Find out how many hours your heat...

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Stephen Day

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Best Heating for Off-Grid Homes

05th February, 2026

Guides

Best Heating for Off-Grid Homes

Homes that are not connected to the mains gas grid in the UK need alternative heating systems. Several options are available, with different benefits,...

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

Boiler Upgrade Scheme

05th February, 2026

Guides

Boiler Upgrade Scheme

The Boiler Upgrade Scheme is a pivotal initiative aimed at supporting the decarbonisation of heat in homes and non-domestic buildings across England a...

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

Vokera Boiler Flashing Green Light - How to Fix

05th February, 2026

Guides

Vokera Boiler Flashing Green Light -...

The green light is part of the boiler's diagnostic system; a flashing signal often points towards specific problems.

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Stephen Day

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Different Types Of Radiator Bleed Valves/Knobs Explained

05th February, 2026

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Different Types Of Radiator Bleed Va...

Radiator dials, often referred to as bleed valves or knobs, are crucial for managing the performance of heating systems. They control air and water fl...

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Stephen Day

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Ideal Boiler Status C

05th February, 2026

Guides

Ideal Boiler Status C

The "Status C" on an Ideal boiler's display simply indicates that the boiler is operating normally. It shows that the boiler is actively burning fuel...

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Stephen Day

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Ideal Boiler Status 00 - How to Fix

05th February, 2026

Guides

Ideal Boiler Status 00 - How to Fix

Ideal boilers provide a variety of fault codes to help diagnose issues. Understanding these codes can help users determine whether they can fix the is...

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

Boiler Control Panel

05th February, 2026

Guides

Boiler Control Panel

A boiler control panel is the interface that allows users to interact with their heating system. It enables individuals to adjust and manage the opera...

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

How to Adjust Water Temperature on Boiler

05th February, 2026

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How to Adjust Water Temperature on B...

Boiler systems can vary, each with specific components and controls that affect how they operate. Learning about these elements can help optimise the...

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Stephen Day

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Hot Water Tank Thermostat

05th February, 2026

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Hot Water Tank Thermostat

For most UK homes, setting the hot water tank thermostat between 60°C and 65°C provides a good balance of comfort and safety. This temperature is warm...

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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer