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Understanding the Differences between S Plan and Y Plan in Heating Systems
Central heating systems play a pivotal role in maintaining comfort in our homes, particularly during the colder months. In the UK, the S...
May 5, 20246 min read


The Difference Between Domestic and Commercial Plumbing
Plumbing is an essential service for both homes and businesses, ensuring the smooth operation of water supply and drainage systems....
Apr 2, 20242 min read

The Comprehensive Guide to Underfloor Heating Pipework Layouts
Underfloor heating (UFH) systems offer an efficient and uniform heating solution for various types of buildings, from residential homes...
Mar 10, 20243 min read


The Benefits of a Whole-House Scale Inhibition Water Treatment System
Water is life's essential elixir, coursing through our homes to quench our thirst, cleanse our bodies, and sustain our daily activities....
Feb 14, 20243 min read


Optimizing Heating Systems with EPH Controls Priority Hot Water Pack - PDHW
Welcome to our comprehensive guide on optimizing heating systems using the EPH Controls PDHW control pack in conjunction with OpenTherm®...
Aug 2, 20233 min read


How do Boilers Work
Boilers have played a crucial role in providing heating and hot water in residential and commercial settings for many years. Their...
Jul 3, 20233 min read


Exploring the Advantages of Underfloor Heating Systems
Underfloor heating systems offer a modern solution to heating needs, providing several advantages over traditional heating methods. These...
Jun 29, 20232 min read


Importance of Boiler Servicing in London and Essex
In this post, we will discuss the importance of boiler servicing in London and Essex and why it should be a top priority for homeowners.
Jun 29, 20233 min read


What is Priority Hot Water (PDHW)
Traditional central heating systems, made up of a gas boiler and hot water cylinder connected using an S or Y plan configuration are set...
Jun 29, 20232 min read


Different types of plumbing systems
Whenever someone thinks about plumbing, they typically think about their sinks, basins, showers, and toilets. However, plumbing is more...
May 22, 20232 min read

Finger Fittings - Innovation in Pipe Fittings
I recently had the pleasure of discovering Finger Fittings, a Yorkshire-based manufacturer in Great Britain, specialising in cutting-edge...
Apr 24, 20232 min read


A Comprehensive Guide on Underfloor Heating Systems
One of the biggest advantages of underfloor heating systems is that they provide consistent and even heat throughout the room.
Apr 2, 20232 min read
How Long Does It Take to Fit a Boiler?
Upgrading your boiler is a significant investment that can improve energy efficiency, reduce utility bills, and enhance overall comfort...
Mar 20, 20232 min read

Review: The Clever Coupler - A Revolutionary Solution for Installers
As an experienced installer in the plumbing and heating industry, I've come across countless products claiming to be game-changers, but...
Mar 6, 20232 min read

Review of the JEPP Valve: Revolutionizing Boiler Management
The boiler management industry continues to evolve, and one standout innovation is the JEPP Valve. With its myriad of high-quality...
Feb 27, 20232 min read


EPH Controls CP4 COMBI PACK 4 OpenTherm Programmable RF Thermostat
The CP4, also known as COMBIPACK4 by EPH Controls, is an OpenTherm® Programmable RF Thermostat. OpenTherm is a communication protocol...
Feb 20, 20231 min read

OpenTherm: Revolutionizing Heating Control with Seamless Communication
OpenTherm is a communication protocol designed to control and monitor heating systems in residential and commercial buildings. Its...
Dec 12, 20222 min read


Dynamic TRV or Pressure Independent Valves (PIV)
Dynamic TRV or Pressure Independent Valves (PIV) radiator valves are equipped with a flow limiting device that allows for presetting
Oct 1, 20221 min read


Building Regulations Part L and the new changes
Part L of the Building Regulations in England aims to improve the energy efficiency of new and existing buildings. In 2013, the UK...
Sep 1, 20222 min read


What does the central heating programmer do?
What does the programmer do? The programmer tells the boiler when to be turned on or off. You can set it to activate the boiler during...
Aug 1, 20223 min read


Central heating room thermostat
What does the room thermostat do? While the programmer is simply a ‘master switch’ that turns the boiler on or off, the room thermostat...
Jun 1, 20222 min read


Where to Install Your Carbon Monoxide Alarm?
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless, and tasteless flammable gas that is slightly less dense than air. However, studies have...
Nov 29, 20192 min read

How to Clean the Central Heating System.
Are your radiators giving off a bad smell of eggs or similar when you bleed them of air? (the removal of air via the air vent) Then this...
May 13, 20194 min read

Why you should fix your dripping tap
The most complained about plumbing problem in the UK is a dripping tap, with more than one in ten UK homeowners experiencing this issue...
Nov 21, 20181 min read
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