Most UK homes currently use a gas boiler to provide heating and hot water. Even with regular maintenance, issues can and often do happen. One of the most common faults is system pressure loss. When the boiler’s pressure drops below 0.9 bar of pressure, it may cut out as a safety measure; this could leave […]
Is your central heating system ready for the change in seasons? Corrosion of pipes and radiators that create a “dirty” system can reduce its efficiency. As well as increasing heating bills, this can result in boiler problems that eventually cause it to break down. Regular central heating maintenance by a Gas Safe-registered engineer will help […]
Is your Vaillant boiler displaying the F75 error code? If so, then you’re probably without hot water or central heating. Thankfully, the Vaillant F75 fault code gives some indication of the problem, so a registered Vaillant Advance boiler engineer can quickly get to the heart of the problem. Read on to find out what the […]
Boiler issues can leave you without hot water and switch off your central heating when you least expect it. Thankfully, modern Vaillant boilers use error codes to signal a fault. These give you a way to check the severity of the problem, and they make troubleshooting an easier process. A Vaillant boiler F22 fault code […]
With sky-high gas bills and a sharp rise in the cost of living, you may be wondering how you’ll cope financially this winter. No one should face fuel poverty, but while there’s no way to stop gas prices from soaring, there are ways to cut the amount you use and make payments easier to manage. […]
Study reveals that uncomfortable temperatures are affecting the UK workforce The UK’s workplaces are – in general – too cold for women and too hot for men, according to a nationally representative study* of 2,000 UK adults conducted on behalf of Aspect. The research, commissioned to explore the issues faced by the UK workforce concerning […]
64% of UK residents feel ‘unsettled’ in their homes due to unexplained issues, according to a nationally representative study* of 2,000 UK adults. The study, which asked UK residents to talk about different issues around their home, found that unexplained knocking and tapping sounds, cold spots and even rooms with a ‘strange aura’ were among […]
What You Need To Know About The Homes (Fit For Habitation) Act Almost half of UK renters say they’ve been injured or suffered illness due to the condition of their home, according to a nationally-representative study* of 1,000 UK renters conducted on behalf of Aspect. 44% of people who are currently renting, or have rented […]
Being a CORGI registered gas engineer was historically a sign of competence and reliability. It would often be the first thing a consumer would ask a tradesperson about. But CORGI, officially The Council for Registered Gas Installers, is no longer the official register for gas engineers. It hasn’t been for over a decade. CORGI was […]
With the exception of the gentle sound of water rushing through pipes, plumbing pipework shouldn’t make much noise. The problem can occur on either cold water or central heating pipework. If you hear a mechanical or banging noise whenever you open or close a tap or valve don’t ignore it. What causes plumbing pipes to […]
Is my roof leaking or is it condensation? Why is my ceiling cracking? Is my shower making me sick? We’ve answered the UK’s most Googled property maintenance questions They may sound like odd things to ponder, but they’re just some of the most commonly asked home maintenance questions in the UK. Our experts have been […]
The world of plumbing and heating can be a confusing place but at Aspect, we have the answers. At Aspect, we often hear from customers who are confused over which type of London plumber or engineer they need for a particular job which needs to be done in their property. A common question is ‘do […]
At Aspect, our central heating engineers frequently get asked questions such as: ‘what is a room thermostat’, and ‘how can it help when heating my home?’ To help with these queries, we’ve drafted in our central heating experts to help answer your questions. What is a room thermostat? A room thermostat is used to regulate […]
Aspect’s friendly, trade-accredited engineers are on hand 24 hours a day, seven days a week to help with your heating and hot water problems, including boiler service and boiler repair. If you need help, don’t hesitate to give us a call on . Winter brings with it a host of potential problems with the central […]
