by souththamesgas | Oct 1, 2026 | Blog
Given the long, hot summer we’ve had in the UK, and the fact that temperatures are still relatively balmy for this time of year, you could be forgiven for not having considered how well your boiler is functioning in recent months. Although boilers provide our hot...
by souththamesgas | Sep 28, 2026 | Blog
As the autumn season arrives with colder weather, it might be time to turn on the warm air heating system to take the chill off. The issue may arise if your heating unit is not doing its job properly and is failing to heat your home. With regular servicing and...
by souththamesgas | Sep 14, 2026 | Blog
Because a gas boiler is such a faithful, dependable servant, particularly when it is well-serviced and maintained, there are a lot of habits that we develop when we use it that we repeat day in and day out without thinking. Most of them are relatively harmless if a...
by souththamesgas | Sep 11, 2026 | Blog
Certain basic external faults, such as bleeding radiators or using a filling loop to top up the water pressure, can be done by yourself, but anything that involves opening the boiler up must only be done by a professional Gas Safe boiler installer. Whenever something...
by souththamesgas | Sep 2, 2026 | Blog
Summer has barely ended, but a typical household will be paying more for their heating this year than they did last winter unless they take steps to reduce how much natural gas they use. Ofgem, the regulatory body for electricity and gas in the UK, announced that the...
by souththamesgas | Aug 18, 2026 | Blog
Having your gas boiler serviced regularly is essential to help it last for as long as it is designed to. It should last for a decade or more and, despite efforts at decarbonising the energy supply, gas boilers will certainly still be in use ten years from now. The...
