Heating and Cooling
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What are heat pumps and are they worth installing?
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Upgrade your gas boiler to an energy efficient alternative
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How do I know if a heat pump is right for my home?
7 questions to ask yourself or a professional
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Have the rules around log burners changed?
I’m a heating expert, and this is what you should know about potential legislative updates
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A heat pump won’t work at my house, but these are the alternatives I’m considering
There's a promising sustainable option that I'm very interested in
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Are woodburning stoves going to be banned in the UK?
This is what the experts told me about the rumours
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I thought replacing my boiler would be time-consuming and complicated - but with BOXT, it only took about 20 minutes of my time
Read my review of the BOXT boiler installation service
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What you can and can't burn in a multi-fuel stove – the 5 things you should always avoid
Keep cosy and warm with the correct fuel choices
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Ultimate guide to underfloor heating
Pros reveal what you need to know about turning your floor into a heat emitter
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This is how to determine what size log burner you need
Pros explain how to get the heat output right, and reveal what can happen if you get it wrong
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What does underfloor heating run off? These are the heat source options that work, and the one that experts agree is the best
Everything you need to know
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Ignoring log burner ventilation requirements is a huge mistake
Experts explain why it’s crucial to get it right, and the consequences if you don't
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Wet vs electric underfloor heating – are you making a huge mistake fitting one over the other?
This is what the heating pros say the right choice depends on
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I applied for log burner building regs myself — this is what all homeowners need to know
It's crucial you get it right
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3 reasons I regret not putting underfloor heating in my home office
It’s definitely moving up my priority list
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I thought it would be a bad idea to put a log burner in a conservatory
But heating experts say it could be key to a cosy garden room in winter
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These 5 underfloor heating mistakes will make your system cost more to run and less efficient
No wonder experts say they should be avoided
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How to tell if underfloor heating is a good idea in your home
Experts explain the real pros and cons all homeowners should know
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6 floorcoverings that work really well with underfloor heating
And the ones that should be avoided at all costs
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I really love our log burning stove – but I so wish I'd known these 5 things before installing it
Make sure you know exactly what to expect before splashing out
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Using air con to heat your home in winter can side step planning red tape
I’ve checked what the legislation actually says
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Think air con is just for summer? Think again – it could be key to reducing your heating bills over the winter
It’s a common misconception that air con is just for summer
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I get it, this might sound ludicrous, but there are 4 compelling reasons now is the ideal time to install air conditioning
Turns out it's not as unreasonable as it sounds
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This is the one regret I have about installing air conditioning at home
Hindsight is a wonderful thing
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3 summer boiler mistakes that are making your home too hot and how to fix them according to heating experts
These simple mistake could be the reason your house feels stuffy
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I’ve tried both portable and fitted air conditioning at home in a heatwave, and I have a clear favourite
Let's weigh up the pros and cons
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Is it worth fitting air conditioning in the UK?
This is what I think as someone who has tried both fitted and portable air con (and experts agree)
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All it took was 20 mins of my time, and I managed to sort air con at home with BOXT
It’s a gamechanger for busy people
