From the monthly archives: March 2012
Everyone dreads the thought of a broken boiler and chilly radiators over the winter months, especially in regions where the winter really can bite, such as Scotland – but the bill for repairing a broken boiler can be just as scary. Such a bill has led to red faces for British Gas this week, after [...]
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It might seem inconceivable to us Britons, but vast swathes of one of the most populous – and often chilly – countries in the world are still without the cosy effects of radiators powered by a central heating system. Millions of people in South China have been without central heating for decades due to the [...]
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Banking giant HSBC revealed recently that too many house buyers are failing to check out the condition of a potential home’s boiler and radiators. A study by the bank found that far more first-time buyers concentrate on a property’s location and local amenities rather than the condition of its essential fixtures – such as its [...]
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http://youtu.be/9MYF34BMGhY There are times when a householder may need to take their radiators off the walls for the purpose of painting, decorating, or renovations. This useful video from HomeServe (link above) explains how to make this scary-sounding operation simple and hassle-free. To follow the instructions on this video, you will need radiators, plus some old [...]
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