Posts Tagged ‘London Plumbers’

Installing a new boiler

Friday, June 11th, 2010

Central heating is still by far the cheapest and the most efficient way to keep warm in winter, but unfortunately there are still many of us using old boilers that not only bad for the environments but also expensive to run

Replacing your old boiler must be a priority if you have just moved to a new property or hoping to save money on your gas bill, a high efficiency boiler and heating system with good controls can save you up to around 30% on your bills per year.

Whether you’re considering installing your first central heating system or replacing your old one, make sure you your fitter is a Gas Safe Registered.

Your Gas safe engineer will be able to advice on the best system for your property so make sure you consult with them first before buying your new boiler

Simple DIY : Fixing Your dripping taps

Friday, May 28th, 2010

If you are like me that think some plumbers charges unbelievable amount of money for small jobs, you may need some advice on simple DIY tasks

Find your main water supply and it off, let tap to drain the water

Remove the top plate of the tap handle by sliding a flat head screwdriver into the edges of the top plate and gently tap the screwdriver with a hammer until the top plate is loosened

Unscrew the main screw inside the tap handle and remove it to expose the hexagonal nut.
You will then be able to remove the old tap washer and replace it with a new washer

Some plumbing jobs can be done with a little DIY skills but if you need more complex work done you better call a professional plumbers in London near you