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How to bleed a radiator in 5 simple steps
Learn how to bleed a radiator yourself to get rid of cold spots and annoying gurgling – whether you have the bleed key or not.
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How do radiators work? Your guide to understanding radiator heaters
Wondering, 'how do radiators work'? Here what you need to know about your home heaters
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Radiators cold at the bottom? How to fix them according to experts
Are you radiators cold at the bottom? Experts explain what causes this common heating problem and how to fix it
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Frozen pipes? What to do and how stop them bursting
Prevent frozen pipes and the ensuing chaos (and hefty bills) in your home with these easy tips
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Black Friday smart thermostat deals: upgrade your heating controls for up to 43% less
Save money, effort and time controlling your heating with these great smart thermostat offers
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How to clean a wood burning stove in 3 easy steps
Find out how to clean a wood burning stove inside and out with advice from the experts
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Underfloor heating – a guide to installation and costs
Warming your home with underfloor heating can be a brilliant way to stay toasty over cooler months. There are pros, cons and installation costs to consider.
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Types of heating – the best systems for your home
A guide to the best types of heating systems available for your home, and how to keep yours working efficiently.
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How to save energy at home – 20 ways to reduce energy use and lower bills
Want to know how to save energy at home? Follow these strategies to use less electricity and gas and reduce bills
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Home insulation: the best types to make your home snug and warm
Efficient home insulation will make your home cosy in winter and reduce your energy bills
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8 surprisingly efficient ways to cool your home without air conditioning
Experts share how to beat the heat and cool your home without investing in AC
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This is the property feature buyers want most (and it's not a garden)
There is one home feature that matters (a lot) more to home buyers than any other – can you guess what it is?
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Limescale increases your energy bills –here's why
When thinking about the energy efficiency of your home, the hardness of your water may not be at the top of your list; here's why it should be
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Are you one of the millions due an energy bill refund? Here's how to find out
Millions of people could be due a refund on energy bills– here's what you need to know
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BOXT boiler installation review
We tested the next-day BOXT boiler installation service this winter. See how easy it was to book, how they compare to other heating engineers and what extras you get with the service
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Smart thermostats are supported by EU governments, but can they save you money?
Research shows that European governments are actively supporting the use of the smart thermostats, but will they really help reduce your energy bills?
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BOXT's cheap boiler deal includes £100 off AND discounted Nest smart home tech
If you need a new boiler, this Black Friday offer from BOXT really can't be beaten
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These are the 5 energy saving hacks that will actually reduce your bills
Forget wearing five jumpers and leaving the oven on – these are the only tips guaranteed to save you substantial amounts on your heating bills
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Can an eco heating system save you money?
We explain the benefits of eco heating systems and how they can save you money. We look at solar heating, air source heat pumps and wood-fuelled heating systems
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Green Homes Grant: everything you need to know
If you're thinking of applying for the Green Homes Grant, find out whether your project is eligible, deadlines, and caveats you need to know about
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15 traditional fireplaces – design ideas to inspire your renovation
These are our favourite traditional fireplace ideas – from cast iron fireplaces to Victorian fireplace ideas – for adding character to your home
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Best green energy suppliers: top 6 sustainable providers
Find the best green energy supplier for your home with our in-depth guide
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Boiler repair: BOXT introduces Covid-19 SOS service for elderly and vulnerable
Seeking boiler repair and worried how it might be affected by self isolation? BOXT have a plan to ensure the most at risk members of society won't be left without heating and hot water
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Switching energy suppliers: an expert guide
Could you save money by switching energy supplier? And if so, what do you need to do? Follow our easy, step-by-step guide to getting the best energy tariff
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Wood burners: government ban of coal and wet wood to go ahead
Domestic wood burners will no longer be allowed to burn the most polluting fuels from 2021
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Traditional radiators: how to find the perfect design for your period home
There's nothing good about being cold, so we show you how to choose the perfect traditional radiator to keep your home warm and cosy
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Best radiators: all the knowhow you need to keep your home warm in style
Discover the best radiators for all your rooms. This is the lowdown on types, materials, and sizes
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What is a smart thermostat and do I need one?
What actually is a smart thermostat? And do you really need one? We cut through the jargon to help you decide if they're really worth the investment
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Winter heating: how to make sure yours doesn't break over the holidays
Winter heating is all about maintenance to prevent a breakdown. Here's what to do to prevent the stress of a freezing home