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  • Identifying gas boiler ignition type

    How can I tell whether my boiler has a pilot light or an electronic ignition?

    Asked by Mo on 18th Jan 2023
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    How does a wireless thermostat for combi boiler work?

    I’m looking to upgrade my thermostat so I can control heating and hot water separately. Is this possible with a combi boiler? If so, does anyone have good thermostat recommendations I can check out?

    Asked by duncan on 29th Jan 2026
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    Must I hire a professional to install a magnetic filter?

    Must I hire a professional to install a magnetic filter?

    Asked by Monika Lydia on 26th Apr 2022
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    Biomass boilers and insurance

    Do most biomass boilers come with insurance?

    Asked by Monika Lydia on 12th Sep 2022
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    How many years do radiators last for?

    How many years should a radiator last? And how can I make sure they last a long time?

    Asked by Sarath on 13th Feb 2023
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    Hot pipes but radiators only warm

    The pipes supplying my radiators are hot, but the radiators themselves aren't - they're simply warm. What's the likely cause?

    Asked by Adam on 4th Feb 2023
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    Switching boiler to hot water only

    Is there any harm in switching a boiler to hot water only when you're not using your heating? Will this save energy?

    Asked by Mo on 13th Feb 2023
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    LPG boiler efficiency

    On average, how efficient is an LPG boiler?

    Asked by Carherine on 5th Sep 2022
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    Gas installations

    Looking at purchasing a new house however the house is not connected to any gas. The next door neighbor had gas within their house. Looking to find a rough figure on how much it will cost to get gas connected up.

    Asked by Kyle on 9th Dec 2024
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    How to isolate a radiator

    I want to take one radiator off to decorate behind it, but I’m not totally sure which valves to turn or how to do it without draining the whole system. I don't want to call someone out for something that I'm sure I could just do myself!

    Asked by Mo on 1st Feb 2026
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