Heating Help and Advice

Your heating system is one of the most important parts of your home; a properly functioning, efficient system can turn a house into a cosy home while a malfunctioning system can quickly cause tension within most homes.

With that in mind, below you’ll find all sorts of help and tips on heating, including how much gas engineers and heating engineers charge, what happens during a boiler installation, and practical advice on DIY jobs like how to bleed a radiator. And of course, if you decide you need a professional heating engineer to come in and help, tell us what you need and we’ll find you a gas or heating engineer in your area.

How home insulation can lower your heating bills

Posted on 23/11/2020

Discover how the Green Homes Grant can help you insulate your home & help you save money on your heating bills. Including tips on how to insulate your home.

How to make your home more eco-friendly

Posted on 14/11/2020

Explore which steps you can take to make your home more eco-friendly from loft insulation to smart light bulbs with this simple guide from Local Heroes.

How low carbon heating can shrink your footprint

Posted on 11/11/2020

Discover what low carbon heating is, five ways it can reduce your carbon footprint and how homeowners can install it with help from the Green Homes Grant.

What is the Government’s Green Homes Grant?

Posted on 07/11/2020

Find out what the Green Homes Grant is, who’s eligible for it & how you could claim £1000s from the government to make your home more energy efficient.

How much does a boiler service cost? Picture of a tradesperson working on a boiler

How much does a boiler service cost in 2020?

Posted on 14/10/2020

The best way to avoid a broken boiler is to have your boiler serviced annually, but how much does a boiler service cost and what affects the price?