As technology continues to evolve, so do the options available for managing your home’s heating system. One of the most significant advancements in recent years is the smart thermostat — which offers much more than just temperature control. But what exactly sets a smart thermostat apart from a conventional one? And is it worth the...
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Your Guide to Energy-Efficient Heating Solutions
As energy costs continue to rise homeowners are increasingly looking for ways to make their heating systems more energy-efficient. Upgrading your heating system not only reduces your carbon footprint but also offers significant savings on your energy bills. In this guide, we’ll explore the key components of an energy-efficient heating solution and how you can...
Why Radiator Upgrades Matter for South Shields Residents: A Guide to BTU Ratings and More
Upgrading your home’s radiators might not be at the top of your renovation list, but it’s one of the best ways to improve your heating efficiency, energy bills and overall comfort. Whether you’re dealing with cold spots in certain rooms or simply want to boost your home’s energy efficiency, upgrading to modern radiators can make...
24/7 Heating Engineer Services in the North East: Here When You Need Us Most
When your heating system fails in the middle of the night or during a chilly weekend, waiting for regular business hours just isn’t an option. That’s why, at Prime Gas Heating, we offer 24/7 heating engineer services across the North East. Whether it’s an emergency boiler repair or a sudden gas leak, our expert team...
Preparing Your Combi Boiler for Winter: Our Guide
Winter is not far off, and ensuring your boiler is in top condition is essential for a warm and cosy home. Here's how homeowners in Tyne & Wear can prepare their boilers for the colder months. Schedule a Professional Inspection Before the chill sets in, have a Gas Safe registered engineer perform a thorough inspection....
The Benefits of Installing a New Combi Boiler
New Modern Combi Boilers Upgrading your home’s heating system is a big decision, but one that can bring significant benefits — especially when you choose a new combi boiler. Whether your current boiler is on its last legs or you're looking to improve energy efficiency, here’s why a combi boiler might be the perfect solution...
Why Choose a Gas Safe Registered Engineer in South Shields?
Safety Whether it's installing a new boiler, fixing a gas leak, or servicing your central heating system, safety is paramount. That’s why it’s crucial to hire a Gas Safe registered engineer. But what does this mean, and why should you care? The Importance of Gas Safe Registration A Gas Safe registered engineer is someone who...
Emergency Boiler Repairs in South Shields: What to Do When Things Go Wrong
When your boiler breaks down in the middle of the night, it can be a stressful and uncomfortable situation. Knowing how to respond can make all the difference in getting your heating back up and running quickly. Here’s what homeowners in South Shields, and across the North East, need to know about handling emergency boiler...
Poorly Decommissioned Back Boiler
These photos are an unfortunate example of what can happen when new boilers are improperly installed, and old systems aren't correctly decommissioned. Improperly drained, fluid in the old back boiler was being heated by the new fire placed in front. Pressure gradually built up over time and, eventually, lead to an explosion. A lot of...
Combi Boiler Maintenance
Boiler maintenance need not be a complicated subject! We've broken it down into 4 crucial overall topics, and then offered some of the ways you can check whether you need to call out a professional. To keep you safe, we have excluded those that should only be checked by a registered Gas Safe engineer. Safety:...