Are furnace tune ups a good idea? Your HVAC technician seems to think so, but where is he getting his data? The creators of this infographic went behind the scenes to determine whether or not furnace tune ups really save you money in the long run. The result was pretty overwhelming. Furnace tune ups can save you a significant amount of money in the long term, […] Read more »
How To Bleed Your Radiator on National Radiator Day
With winter nearly knocking on our doors and with the shorter days and colder nights, heating our homes is something every household will be doing to prepare. Considering that it’s been a particularly hot summer, many families will be turning their radiators on for the first time in months. Because of this, you may annoyingly discover that your radiator will have cold patches indicating that […] Read more »
The Effects of a Cold Home
The cold is killing a lot of people in the UK every year which is why the Energy Bill Revolution has launched Cold Homes Week from February 3–7, 2014. The aim is to help raise awareness about the lack of insulation in UK homes and to lobby the government to fund super-insulation in homes, and thus reduce fuel poverty. Courtesy of: boilerjuice.com Read more »
Steps to Efficient Heating
Weather temperatures go up and down and as we all know heating bills can get out of hand rather fast if you are living month to month. Not everyone can afford Nest currently and because of that it is good to follow these steps. Keep your fireplace damper closed when not in use. Turn your thermostat down when people go to bed and during the day […] Read more »