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 […]
Boiler Top Tips
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 […]
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 […]
Christmas is Coming – How To Stop Central Heating Interrupting Your Celebrations
Winter is nigh! Is your home ready? An emergency boiler repair or burst pipes would be a sure way to ruin Christmas, and yet a survey carried out in London reveals that less than half of us check our heating before the first cold snap is upon us, and barely two-fifths of boilers are serviced […]
Everything You Need To Know About Boiler Cylinders
As winter arrives and the weather turns colder, many people start to worry about their heating system failing and perhaps wonder if they should be considering a boiler replacement. If your existing system has a hot water cylinder, you may think that changing the boiler means you’d have to switch to a combi system that […]
Money Saving Advice When Buying a New Boiler
The onset of winter is usually the time when people start worrying about the state of their boiler. On average boilers last about fifteen years, although they deteriorate in efficiency as they age. Regular servicing can help maintain boiler efficiency, but there usually comes a point when the cost of repairs and servicing outweighs a […]
