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Who Qualifies for a Boiler Grant In Scotland?
Living in northern Scotland in winter is almost impossible without a functioning heating system. Specifically, according to a report published last year, Scotland has experienced the oldest early winter nights with temperatures below -10°C since 1998. On the other hand, many people in the northern part of Scotland are living in fuel poverty. Stop worrying now! A […]
Electric Boiler vs Gas Boiler: Complete UK Comparison Guide
Like millions of other UK families, are you also torn between converting to electric boilers or continuing with the gas ones? Well, as gas boiler prohibitions arrive in 2035 and energy bills remain sky high, thousands of UK homeowners are considering their choices. But it’s hard to say which one really makes sense for your […]
What Are Electric Combi Boilers? Costs, Installation, Pros & Cons
By any chance, if you own an off-gas home, and are looking to upgrade your heating system. You should know electric combi boilers are a mainstream alternative for small-to-medium UK homes. These handy electric combi boilers aim to replace gas while keeping installation simple and compact. The flue, the gas supply, and the gas-safety structure […]
What is a Condensing and Non-Condensing Boiler?
Most people still wonder how to tell whether they have a condensing boiler or a non-condensing one. Most often, this confusion arises while applying for the ECO4 free boiler grant because the scheme requires an outdated non-condensing boiler to be replaced by a new condensing boiler in order to make every home energy efficient. A […]
Why Is My Boiler Making A Noise?
A boiler is supposed to heat your home without any noise. Nevertheless, a teasing sound coming from a boiler means something is not right within the heating system. Most houses in the UK have central heating that operates every day in winter. Odd noises can make you feel alarmed, and it is a good thing […]
Are Back Boilers Illegal in the UK? Full 2025 Guide
Well, since 2005, the law has prevented UK households from installing back boilers due to their impact on the environment and energy poverty challenges in the UK. While back boilers do look aesthetic, you need to replace them with modern condensing boilers. The best thing is, you can avail of remarkably beneficial grants covering full […]
Best Hive Thermostat for Combi Boiler Guide 2025
Smart thermostats are one of the simplest, most effective upgrades that you can fit to a combi-boiler setup. They give you precise control, scheduling, remote control, and – if used correctly – real energy savings. Hive is one of the largest brands to offer in the UK marketplace, and different Hive options work well with […]
What grants are available for homeowners in Scotland?
The owner of a house in Scotland has several responsibilities, but also the opportunity. One of the most valuable opportunities is the support of grants and money from the government and the participant schemes. These supplements can help you upgrade your home, reduce your energy bill, and make your property more comfortable and durable. If […]
Air Source Heat Pump Installation Guide with Cost – 2025
If you are thinking of getting an air source heat pump (ASHP) in 2025, this guide is for you. We will discuss the rules, the cost, the process, and what to do when choosing an installer. It also answers the common questions such as: “Can I fit one myself?” and “Do I need planning permission?” […]
Are Air Source Heat Pumps Expensive to Run in the UK?
Heating our homes costs a lot, and it’s a large component of our bills. In the whole of Europe, 130 million households heat using gas. It accounts for nearly 40% of the whole of the gas that is used, and it produces more than a fifth of the greenhouse gases of all of Europe As […]
