Year: 2014

Cold Weather and Energy Efficient Boilers

Continued winter weather has already hit large areas of the country this winter, with more on the way. Heating bills can be particularly frightening this time of year as your boiler works overtime to keep you warm, and as such it may make financial sense to invest in a new, eco friendly boiler. When combined with our interest free credit deals or price match scheme, purchasing a new boiler becomes an irresistible proposition for those of you looking to help the environment and save money. Plumbing On-Tap is proud to offer an unparalleled professional plumbing and heating service in the Brighton ... Read more

Illegal Gas Fitters Operating in Brighton, Hove and Sussex

A weakened economy and the recent cold weather mean more cowboy jobs are being performed than ever. Since the New Year, Plumbing On-Tap has encountered more botched jobs, illegally conducted by unlicensed gas fitters that we care to count. If a plumbing and heating engineer is not registered with GAS SAFE they are working illegally, and unfortunately more than a quarter of a million illegal jobs are conducted annually, putting people at risk of gas leaks, fires, explosions and death. The potential loses in money and in lives is staggering. The Gas Safe Register is a regulatory body within the ... Read more

How to Save Money on Heating Bills

With the ever-increasing costs of energy, and continually rising fuel bills, many householders are looking for ways to reduce the cost of their energy bills. Of course, there are several things which you can do relatively cheaply and easily to minimise the cost of your energy. Firstly, check that you are not wasting heat by letting it escape from your house – every little amount that escapes costs you money, so begin by making your house as energy-efficient as possible. Cavity wall insulation is another effective way to keep heat in, but heat can also escape through your windows and ... Read more