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 […]
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Video: Simple checks before calling a boiler engineer
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 […]
Win An Amazon Echo Dot !
Aura Gas is running a simple prize giveaway on our Facebook page. We asked Alexa about boilers. Listen to what she says – and then ‘Like’ / ‘Share’ to win your own talking personal assistant. For details of the giveaway, visit our Facebook post to watch and listen to us chatting with the ‘intelligent’ Echo Dot […]
Video: How to check your radiators in 1 minute
ONE or more radiators not working? Do they feel cold to touch or only partly warm (perhaps at the bottom)? Our short video (just a minute long) will help you easily understand a fairly common problem with radiators on a domestic central heating system. Our Managing Director Gary Robinson quickly shows what to check and then […]
‘Lower gas + electric deals are coming’ – Ofgem
Cheaper Gas + Electric GAS and electricity bill payers are once again being encouraged to switch providers because the Government’s energy regulator Ofgem prefers not to cut prices. While Ofgem talks a great deal about cheaper deals for households, apparently the only way to get better energy bill rates is to switch to different tariffs. […]
Smart Meters are ‘Free’ … How to get one?
SEVEN million homes now have smart meters, so that means many of us are still waiting for ours – there are about 20m households without one. The Government set a 2020 deadline to install all meters for free – but in recent news, energy companies now say they have increased energy bills to cover installation […]
