Winter might feel like it’s a while away, but it is the perfect time to test your heating. By checking it now, you can spot any issues early and let us know before the cold weather starts.
All you need to do is turn your heating on and check if everything is working properly. If there is a problem, you can let us know now, so we can carry out any repairs before winter arrives. This will allow us to deal with any issues before they become a problem and make sure your house is warm and in working order, ready for those chilly winter months!
As the weather gets colder, it’s also a good idea to check your boiler is in good working order:
- Check the pressure: a quick check of the pressure gauge will tell you if the pressure is at the right level – usually between 1 and 1.5. If the pressure is too high, try bleeding your radiators. If it’s too low, try using your refilling loop to increase it.
- Check your radiators: feel your radiators when the heating is on. If they’re cold towards the bottom it could be trapped air – bleeding the radiator should solve the problem.
- Check for thermostat faults: If you suspect an error with your thermostat, then try replacing the batteries first – failing that, give our Repairs Team a call.
If you do notice any problems, we have made it as easy for you to report a repair. You can:
Don’t wait - check your heating today!
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