When searching for the best heating engineer, it’s extremely important to look out for the right accreditations. Licensed accreditations not only work to give a heating company an edge, they also ensure the safety of the customer and separate the professionals from the cowboys. Some heating accreditations even mean extra long guarantees and access to […]
Month: August 2018
How to tell if your boiler needs a service
As Gas Safe Register engineers, at Direct Heating Installations, we recommend that all gas appliances throughout your home should be checked at least once a year. A service of your gas boiler is not only essential for ensuring its functionality and efficiency, it is also crucial for keeping your boilers warranty valid and safeguarding your […]
Central heating tips for over the summer months
Summer may seem like a crazy time to think about central heating but actually, it’s the perfect season for performing a heating health check! It may not seem very important, especially when it’s so hot outside but do this during the summer months and you should avoid any winter breakdowns. From organising your annual boiler […]
The Ultimate Guide to Combi Boilers
What are Combi Boilers? Combi boilers are both high-efficiency water heaters and central heating boilers. Compact and therefore space-saving, combi boilers have the ability to heat your home and provide hot water, all without the need for a separate water tank. With 70% of UK households now also choosing combi boilers over regular or […]
Your Guide to Snug Underfloor Heating
What is Underfloor Heating? As the weather starts to cool like we’ve already seen this week, nothing beats a warm floor, especially of a morning. When it comes to an underfloor heating system, there are two main forms available. Water systems use a length of pipe, a heat source and a pump. Electrical systems […]