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oil heating
Morning Guys, I've gone up to my folks house in scotland.. it's on one of the islands off there. I've checked in the oil thread but seems to be mainly england. Anyone know of any decent companies in north western scotland (highlands). Also - one is disabled, will they get a discount (like with electricity?) Or some kind of…
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coverheat - full central heating cover
Hi. I've just been on uswitch comparing full central heating cover and coverheat came out as best for us (£150 a year including annual service). However, I have not heard of the company before. Any input would be appreciated. Many thanks.
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Best Type Of Radiator Covers?
There is a lack of a proper guide to radiator covers. Reviews on Argos are not that helpful, especially if you are looking for anything other than tempered glass radiators. I'd also like to have your PoV on radiator reflectors.
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small flat--dont want central heating
found this site http://www.heat-electric.org.uk/index.html has anyone used this type of heating pros? cons? thx
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Do you use heating fuel to warm your home? Your chance to complain to Consumer Focus
What's this about? Watchdog, Consumer Focus has launched an investigation into the heating fuel market. It wants to find out about your experiences, problems and issues when heating your home in this way. It will then develop proposals to help consumers get a better deal in the future. If you use heating fuel to heat your…
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Glow worm or worcester condensing system boiler
We have got a worcester 9.24 comi boiler. Its getting very old and is too small for our property. Made enquries about worcester combi 42CDI. Other option was a condensing system boiler with a pressurised unvented water cylinder. We prefer this option to the combi, as you'll get fast flow hot showers. Got some good quotes.…
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I have a multi fuel boiler, but want to rent my house out.
Hi At the moment we have a multi fuel stove which provides us with hot water and heats the radiators, we have no gas boiler installed But we are looking to rent our house out, and dont think the current system will be everyones cup of tea, so we are looking to install a combi, is this possible? Or would i be better to get…
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LPG Bottles
Hi, I'm looking for some help understanding LPG 4 x 47kg bottles which will be used for central heating and hot water. It's a brand new Worcester Bosch Greenstar 24i Junior with a maximum output 24kw. I think I've got my head around 2 bottles being used then it switches over to the next 2 bottles, allowing the empty ones…
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Heating bill £400 :(
My bill came through for the winter, £400 for 3 months :( I dont understand this as we only have it on in the evening, we cook with elictricity and dont have any gas fires, just the central heating and water. Where to start?? I cant afford any overhauls of the system really, I live in a terraced house, loft insulation in…
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Calor: Your opinion counts.
Is Calorgas now feeling the pinch. I got a letter last week from Calorgas which contained a questionnaire. Did anyone else get one of these to fill in and return.
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Altech radiators
Has anyone heard of Altech radiators? Having new boiler system put in and wanted to have a look at the radiators quoted to be fitted. Can't find anything on web re Altech radiators anywhere. If anyone knows a link so I could look at an Altech rad it would be very appreciated...
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Would you buy a house with warm air heating
Just be interested to know if you would purchase a house with warm air heating - we find it ok but we want to sell the house in the future and wonder if we should change to a modern wet system. Thank you
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Using heating oil to heat your home and no mains gas, click here...
Consumer Focus want to hear from you if you heat your home using heating oil, LPG etc and do not have access to mains gas. Anyone wishing to contact them has to do so before 31st July 2009 as they want to carry out an investigation into the heating fuel market. Click this link for further details...…
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Having to buy New Boiler Help Please
Hi does anyone know if British Gas offer of £604 off new boiler installation is genuine. Haven't used BG for anything after rip off experience. In fine print it seems that £204 is for homecare for a year, but surely you wouldn' t need for a new boiler . Also any other offers out there anyone knows please let me know:j. Its…
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Plumber and tiler needed - recommend anyone?
Hi I have had a survey done on a property i am buying and a couple of matters have been flagged - initially, I need quotes for the work. Could anyone recommend a plumber a tile they have used that are reasonable but do a good job! Hard to know who are cowboys and who aren't! Or do you know a website where people recommend…
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Suspect Heating Oil Delivery
I'm not that familiar with this site yet so sorry if this is in the wrong place. I am searching for advice concerning my recent heating oil delivery. For the last four years when I have received my bi annual 500 litres of oil I have pressed the red button on my tank and it has always gone up to a mark I put on the guage.…
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kerosene home heating oil, possible new tennant need help
Hi! Can anyone please advise the likely running costs of a 3 bed terrace with this type of heating and hot water supply? (combi boiler) We have to fill the tank with a minimum of 500 litres apparantly to start and i would like some idea of how long it may or may not last from someone who has experience Many thanks
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Heating Dilemma
Just Brought a house and plan to refurbish it. However I've got a little heating dilemma to solve. There are two types of heating system i could install in the house, the underfloor heating and the normal central heating. I couldn't make my mind up as both of them have their advantages and disadvantages. Just wanna to ask…
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Help with heating - please desparate!
Urgent help need with heating In a rather difficult position and need some help: Background: In 2006 son suffered a traumatic brain injury leaving him blind and very disabled. I am now his full time carer husband works and we receive some state benefits. Live in Jersey so system is not the same. In December 08 we needed to…
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Storage heater bill HELP!
We owe £541 electricity bill for the quarter from 24th december - 31st march. me and my boyfriend live in a small 1 bed flat never turn the heating on, not even in the cold weather as its economy 7 and we have all of them turned off at the wall, we went home for xmas for 4 weeks until the 20th jan so absolutely no electric…