Radiators are essential to an effective heating system. Here’s how to keep them working efficiently and troubleshoot common issues. How often should I bleed my radiators? Bleeding radiators should be done at least once a year, ideally before winter. If your radiators have cold spots or make gurgling sounds, it’s a sign they need bleeding....
Keeping your boiler efficient is one of the best ways to save on energy bills and reduce your environmental footprint. Here are answers to some common questions about boiler efficiency and tips on saving energy. How can I improve my boiler's efficiency? Regular maintenance is key to keeping your boiler running at peak efficiency. Simple...
Choosing the right boiler for your home is essential for optimal heating and efficiency. Here, we answer common questions to guide you through the selection process and help you make the best choice. 1. How do I know what type of boiler I need? The type of boiler that’s best for your home depends on...
Q: What is a CP12 gas safety certificate, and do I need one? A: A CP12, also known as a Gas Safety Certificate, is a legal requirement for landlords in the UK. It confirms that all gas appliances, fittings, and flues in a rental property have been inspected and are safe to use. If you’re...
Q: Do you help with buying a new boiler? A: Yes, we guide you through the entire process. Prime Gas Heating can help you select the ideal boiler for your home based on your needs, budget, and property type. We handle the purchase, ensuring you get the best price and the right model for your...
As winter approaches, keeping your boiler in top shape is essential for a warm, worry-free season. Here’s a quick FAQ guide to help you keep your boiler running smoothly during the colder months. Q: What temperature should I set my boiler to in winter? A: We recommend setting your boiler’s flow temperature to around 60°C...
Q: Do you install radiators? A: Yes, we can handle all radiator needs—whether you’re adding, moving, or replacing radiators. We install cast iron, aluminium, and steel radiators, and we can even recommend suppliers if you’re looking for specific models or finishes. Every installation comes with an option for a flushing service, ensuring optimal performance from...
If your current boiler is over 10 years old or struggling to keep up with your heating demands, now might be the perfect time to invest in a new, energy-efficient boiler. With colder weather on the horizon, installing a new boiler before winter sets in can ensure you have reliable, efficient heating when you need...
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...
One question we've been asked many times is: what do I call you and how do I find you? The answer is: all of the below! It can be confusing when searching for a tradesperson when there are many different names for the same thing and, sometimes, with only subtle differences in the meaning. So,...