Plumbing blogs
Going on holiday? Here’s our checklist of things to do at home before jetting off
The sun is out, the schools have broken up and its officially the summer holidays! 58% of Brits are expected to be jetting off this summer, many with eyes blinkered towards sun, sea and sand, but before you go there are a few things you should bear in mind before...
Avoid the ‘Bad Builders’ and find the perfect plumber in just 5 steps!
Avoid the ‘Bad Builders’ and find the perfect plumber in just 5 steps! It seems like there’s a ‘world day’ for just about everything at the moment... Having said that, as a plumber I was pretty excited to hear that it was World Plumbing Day on 11th March this year....
Staying Gas Safe
Most of us rely on gas every single day but we suspect that most of us rarely give it a thought. This isn’t surprising, considering you can’t see it. But the fact that you can’t see, taste or smell Carbon Monoxide gas is precisely what gives it the potential to be so...
A West London plumber’s most Frequently Asked Questions
A West London plumber’s most Frequently Asked Questions As a plumber you get asked a lot of questions a lot of the time. You don’t have to have been a plumber in West London for long before you begin to notice some recurring themes! For this reason, I’ve compiled a...
Should you leave the heating on low all day, or only when it’s needed?
As a plumber in Chiswick, I know that heating your house can be pretty expensive. People are always on the look out for ways to keep the costs down, however opinion on how to do so is divided. Some people believe that a good way to cut costs is by only turning your...
How to prepare your pipes for winter
Despite having been a plumber in West London for several years now, I still never know what the winter may hold in terms of the weather. So I would advise that it’s best to prepare for anything that may come your way. With this in mind, here are some tips that any top...
Winter warmers: for the build up to winter
If you fancy a day in the life of a Plumber in West London, and are thinking of installing your own radiator in the run up to winter then here are a few things to remember. In theory, self-installation is easy enough to do because it’s possible to add a radiator at...
Three Simple Tips to Follow in a Plumbing Emergency
We've all been there - that dreaded moment when the boiler packs it in ahead of the in-laws' bank holiday visit. This, and many other plumbing emergencies - such as leaking appliances, broken faucets and burst pipes - can often come at the absolute worst of times. But...
Preventing Drain Blockages in Your Home
At Heywood Heating, we want to ensure that serious problems with the drainage systems in your home can be avoided. That is why we have devised some simple steps that you can follow to keep your drains happy and healthy!1. Avoid Putting These Items Down Your Drain...