AS PART of a £369-million budget approved by Parliament this month, domestic building and utility services at the Queen’s official London residence will be repaired and upgraded to a modern standard. The Aura Gas central heating team are standing by, ready and waiting for a call-up to survey the current central heating and plumbing situation […]
Renovation
How to Select the Perfect Home Heating System
If you’ve moved house and inherited old, inefficient central heating, or if your current system has been in place for more years than you care to remember, it could well be worth considering what is the perfect home heating system. Whilst this may seem a daunting and costly prospect, a new system can help reduce […]
How to Improve Your Health by Ending Damp Problems
Many families in the UK live in cold houses which suffer from damp problems all year round. While some see this as a fact of life, repeat exposure to damp can lead to serious health issues which can have terrible long-term effects. Now an innovative new scheme tackling health problems caused by damp is being […]
When Should New Radiators and Pipework Be Replaced For New Heating Systems?
Now that most people have double glazed windows and good insulation, we don’t need to keep radiators under a window. This used to be reommended because in the days of single-glazing, cool air from the window would meet with the warmth from the radiator. Things have changed a lot since then. But with all these developments in home heating, when should […]
Why Net Zero Homes Could Struggle With Financing
What is a net zero home? Basically, it’s a house – or other domestic habitation – where the day-to-day energy costs are minimal or even zero. There are more and more such homes being built as new technologies and new materials are developed. But – in some ways – our financial institutions are not keeping […]
