In short, yes. Even in dry weather it is important to stay on top of any possible plumbing issues, but when the weather gets wet, it’s even more important to understand how rain, especially heavy rain, can affect your plumbing. This is the first step to avoiding and...
How do you avoid frozen pipes? Why Pipes Burst When water freezes, it expands in volume by about 9 percent. And it expands with tremendous force: The pressure inside pipes may go from 40 pounds per square inch to 40,000 psi! No pipe can hold that much pressure, so it...
Who invented the flush toilet? The centerpiece of today’s modern bathroom, the flush toilet has equal roots in ancient sanitation practices, Elizabethan politics and Industrial Revolution know-how. Primitive latrines that utilized a constant stream of water to carry...
The Statue of Liberty is made from 179,000 pounds of copper. The average home contains 400 pounds of copper that is used for electrical wiring, pipes and appliances. The average car has 50 pounds of copper. All gold contains some level of copper, even 24 karat gold....
Mario and Luigi are no longer plumbers but why where they plumbers in the first place? Everyone knows Mario. Nintendo’s mustachioed mascot has led quite an eventful life in the 40 years since his debut. He’s appeared in countless video games, starred in several tv...
Boilers benefit greatly from having an annual service. The summer is a great time to tick that job off to save you the stress of anything going wrong in the winter months. Even though you don’t usually use your heating as much in the summer months, it is still really...
“The engineers that attend are highly professional and always take great care in the property when installing new boilers or carrying out any works. The office staff are very friendly, knowledgeable and respond very quickly to all my questions and queries. All members of staff I have spoken or dealt with have years of experience and make the process run smoothly.. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!”
Boiler repairs and servicing
“I’ve been using Heywood for a few years back and am always impressed with the pricing and customer service. Honest and trustworthy firm with very courteous staff. Highly recommended”
Advice given on the phone.
“I called Heywood Heating Ltd because my boiler was leaking water. Upon explaining the problem on the phone, Tracy identified that the problem could be due to a frozen condenser pipe. She gave advice on to fix the problem with pouring hot water on the pipe and also sent me a video to show how to do it. It worked just fine! Thank you.”
Boiler Repair.
“My boiler broke down on the coldest day of the year. My regular plumber let me down. I contacted Heywood, and the office lady did her job efficiently and politely. Afroz and Master Heywood turned up next day on time, they were both efficient and personable. They fixed the boiler and offered to return if the remedy failed. My first experience of Heywood Heating, but definitely not my last.”
Boiler service, landlord’s gas certificate, mending leaking boiler.
“Helpful and capable engineer. He was booked to do a routine safety check for a landlord’s gas certificate and to service the boiler but, when he discovered and new problem (which I’d already been aware of), he mended it quickly and without any fuss.
