AFTER enjoying the warmest August bank holiday weekend since records began, we all start to think about the inevitable change in the British weather as a new school year is about to start. To help ensure our homes are ready for autumn and winter, we’ve prepared a short list of 12 boiler and heating checks for you… to […]
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12 Boiler & Heating Checks Before the Cold Weather
Do you know…? We fit Which? Best Buy boilers
Aura Gas is an accredited installer of the Worcester Bosch boiler range which has won Which? Best Buy awards for all gas and oil boilers in the Worcester Greenstar range, a grand total of 59 boilers! We are also endorsed by Which? Trusted Traders. To find out more about our reputable and highly-regarded credentials, there is […]
British Gas 12.5% price hike sees many switch providers
PLANNED electricity price rises of 12.5% for homes signed up to British Gas are now forcing many householders to start switching providers. Dual fuel costs with Centrica-owned British Gas show bills are forecast to shoot up by an average of £76 to £1,120. Since that increase was announced, energy comparison websites have reported up to 150% more utility payers […]
Pre-Pay Bills Cut & UK Energy Review Launched
CUTS in pre-payment meter tariffs are now lowering bills for 3 million people across the UK. Average bills are set to fall to around £1050, said to be a saving about £19 per year. The ‘safety net’ tariff for pre-pay consumers is designed to ensure these often more vulnerable users of home gas and electricity […]
Video: Simple checks before calling a boiler engineer
HERE’S our next tip in our boiler and central heating video series. Our MD Gary Robinson explains three simple steps most people can check before calling out Aura Gas to look at their boiler heating. Power / Controls: Is power on or off? Are controls turned on or off? Reset button / Pilot light: Check if […]
BBC Watchdog: ‘Smart meters installations cause 18 fires’
Investigations are underway into the safety of smart meters after the BBC this week broadcast details of 18 house fires occurring since energy companies started to rollout the Government-led national smart meter programme. Shocking video images were shown of homes devastated by blazes across the country. Statements published by BBC Watchdog from various companies, regulatory and energy […]
