Shower heads should be replaced every 6 months, but if you regularly clean and descale your existing shower head you will not need to replace it. Over half of the UK is affected by Hard Water so inside your Showerhead there will be Lime scale. If your shower head is not as powerful as it […]
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Heat pumps – are they the future of Heating?
What is a heat pump: A heat pump is a piece of electrical kit that works like an air conditioning unit in reverse? Instead of sucking heat from a home and dumping it outside, a heat pump drags residual heat from the ground, the air or a water source and concentrates it to warm the […]
Read MoreKeep your Pipes From Freezing
Cold temperatures can cause water pipes to freeze. Freezing in a pipe creates a lot of pressure inside the pipe and can cause the pipe to burst and likely lead to serious flooding, especially when there’s no one around to turn off the water. The best prevention against frozen pipes is to keep them warm enough to stay above […]
Read MoreSimple Boiler Home Maintenance Tips
To keep your boiler working at it’s best you should get your boiler serviced every year, GHS are able to offer customers a maintenance plan, By servicing your boiler each year this can prevent breakdowns, Maximise the lifespan of your boiler, keep you heating bills low and also ensure that your boiler is protected by […]
Read MoreSave this Winter and don’t get the January Blues!
It will soon be Christmas and Christmas can be an expensive time of year for everyone. As winter crawls in we all start to put the central heating on so your heating bills start to increase. The longer winter nights and the falling temperatures means our dependence on our boilers becomes even greater. So how […]
Read More8 Steps in How to fix a Leaky Tap?
Step 1 Firstly, you will need to Isolate the water. This can be done with isolation valves (if they are fitted) and will be located on the pipework leading up to the tap, normally chrome in colour. Alternatively, turn off the main stop tap — this can be in a number of locations, sometimes under the […]
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