Heating cover news, Oct- Dec 2008

Help households with oil-based heating, government urged

15 December 2008

The government is being urged to do more to help households who use oil to heat their homes.

Six in ten households 'have no heating cover'

24 November 2008

Six out of ten UK households have no heating cover in place to meet the cost of repairs should their boiler or their heating system break down this winter.

Households urged to protect themselves against carbon monoxide poisoning

23 October 2008

It is the responsibility of householders to protect themselves against the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning, according to property expert Kirstie Allsopp.

Ground source heat pumps 'suited to new builds'

17 October 2008

While ground source heat pumps may not be the most suitable option for existing properties, they work "very well" with new builds, it has been claimed.

Check boiler to save on heating bills

07 October 2008

Households looking to save money on their heating bills should check their boiler and heating system regularly to make sure they are in a suitable working condition.