Boiler Guide

Take a look at some of our top tips to reduce your energy use at home and start saving on those monthly energy bills - You can start to save money today!

Learn about the EU's Energy related Product Directive (ErP), which helps you keep an eye on the energy efficiency of your everyday energy appliances.

It's the battle of the mid-range combi boilers. We pit Baxi's EcoBlue+ against the Ideal Logic+ to find out out which one is better value for money.

With a growingly competitive smart thermostat market, we took a quick look at Vaillant's very own vSMART smart thermostat and few of its top features.

We take a look at the Ideal Logic Plus 24C boiler - How efficient is it? Could this be their best boiler yet? And how does it match up to the competition?

Find out everything there is to know about solar energy solutions: types of solar energy solutions, how they work, available incentives and much more.

Everything there is to know about central heating controls! From old-school mechanical boiler thermostats to smart wireless boiler controls.

We took a look at the Worcester Greenstar 25Si Compact, the smaller alternative to the massively popular 25i combi boiler - Can it still pack a punch?

Explore the solution to the problem solar power users are faced with at night and during darker days with the use of home storage batteries. Find out more here.

It's the battle of the low-budget combi boilers. We pit Potterton's Gold against the Glow-worm Betacom3 to find out out which one is better value for money.

The Battle of the Thermostats continues - this time we pit the Worcester Wave and Vaillant vSMART against each other - how will they compare?

Find out what factors to consider when it comes to replacing your old boiler. From the number of bathrooms to your mains pressure - we've got you covered.

Find out how much money a new A-rated condensing boiler could save you on your annual energy bills and check whether a new boiler could pay for itself!

We reviewed Vaillant's ecoTec Pro 24 combi boiler - How will it compare to the competition, especially the Worcester 25i - the UK's most popular boiler?

In our review of the Vaillant ecoTec Pro 30 combi boiler, we take a look at its performance and efficiency. Could this be the perfect fit for your home?

Combi boilers are the most popular type of domestic boilers in the UK due to their heating efficiency, space-saving qualities and cost-effectiveness.

Find out what system boilers are, how they work and why they are a popular choice with larger families or homes with multiple bathrooms.

Discover how easy it is to switch supplier today and find a tariff that suits you - you could save up to £350 a year on your energy costs if you switch.

Learn more about hot water cylinders, from how they store your water as well as how hot water Is distributed through your home. Find out more here.

We took a good look at Worcester Bosch's Greenstar 25i combi boiler - Just how good is the UK's most popular boiler and the successor to the 24i Junior?

Discover how to balance your radiators today with some valve adjustments and a few easy steps. You could slash your energy bills starting today!

Recognise the 9 typical signs that help you establish whether you need a simple boiler repair or a completely new replacement boiler.

Discover all there is to know about the differences between classic, programmable thermostats and their most modern counterpart - smart thermostats.

Learn more about the dangers of asbestos - What is it? How dangerous is it? What are the symptoms, and how can you avoid it?

We took a look at Vaillant's most popular 28kW combi boiler, the ecoTec Pro 28 - How well does it perform in comparison to a Worcester Bosch alternative?

Find out how you can keep your home warm and comfortable through the cold winter months with a few simple steps and some boiler maintenance.

The latest in heating controls. Find out what they can do and how you could start to monitor your home temperature remotely - saving on your energy bills.

Everything there is to know about smart meters! What are they? What are the pros and cons? And are they a good investment? Find out here.

We took a closer look at Worcester Bosch's popular regular boiler, the Greenstar 24Ri - How well does it stand against its competitors?

Everything you need to know about magnetic filters and limescale inhibitors! From what they are and why they're essential for your home central heating system.

Everything you need to know about gas safety - from what to do if your boiler leaks carbon monoxide gas and how to detect it.

Energy bills running too high? We're here to help. Find out how much much you could save with a brand new high efficiency boiler purchase.

It's the battle of the high-end combi boilers. We pit Vaillant's ecoTec Pro 24 against the Worcester Bosch Greenstar 25i. Find out which one is better!

We've tested Nest's latest model, the Nest Thermostat E - a cheaper alternative to the 3rd Gen. Nest but with all the energy and money-saving features.

Excessive or insufficient boiler pressure could jeopardise the integrity of your boiler. Learn more about how to recognise and correct the problem.

All you ever wanted to know about energy efficient bulbs! What they are, how to choose the right one and whether they're worth the investment.

Discover the the dangers of carbon monoxide gas leaks, why it’s called the "silent killer" and how you can protect yourself.

A comprehensive guide to help you in choosing the right and most efficient radiators - getting you on the road to a suitable and energy-efficient purchase!

Find out what conventional boilers are, how they work and why they are a popular choice for anyone in an area with low water pressure.

Find out everything there is to know about the different types of domestic boilers - from condensing over combi and conventional to system boilers.

Thinking of buying and installing a budget boiler? Before you do, take a look at why it's better to spend a little extra on a boiler for your own peace of mind.

Discover how energy saving insulation could save you money on your annual energy bills in our insulation guide.

Struggling to find the right radiator for your home? Take a look at our guide to find out how to calculate radiator size and the type you will need.

Is your boiler on its last legs? Discover the reasons why a boiler replacement is better and how much you could save.

Find out everything about the different types of valves that exist for radiators - from manual valves over thermostatic radiator valves to smart options.

Explore the solution to the problem solar power users are faced with at night and during darker and cloudy days. Find out more here.

Find out when and how to bleed your radiators and why it's important to remove air from your central heating system - without jeopardising your boiler.

Find out what condensing boilers are, how they differ from other types of boilers, their energy and cost-saving benefits and much more.

It's the battle of the two smart thermostat leaders - Nest vs Hive. We compared their design, features and installation. Who's going to win?

Discover the UK's top smart thermostats in 2017 and how they compare - Which one's right for you and how much control do they give you over your heating?

Find out how much a powerflush costs, what they're good for, whether you may need one and what the difference is between a powerflush and a chemical flush.

In our review of Worcester Bosch's Greenstar 30i combi boiler, we take a good look at its performance and how "green" it is amongst its competitors.

Find out how what a central heating thermostat is, what types there are, how they work and how to get the most of them by using them correctly.

We had a quick look at Worcester Bosch's latest thermostat offering, this time with their Wave smart thermostat. Could it be the thermostat for you?