10 Top Tips to save energy on World Plumbing Day
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10 Top Tips to save energy on World Plumbing Day
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1. Service your boiler
Having your boiler serviced regularly by a registered or approved engineer will help your central heating system to run more efficiency saving money
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2. Bleed your radiators
Remove any build up of air to ensure consistent and constant heat
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3. Add a chemical inhibitor to system
To break down sludge and limescale
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4. Cylinder insulation
Check the insulation on your cylinder and the pipes running to and from it
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5. Don’t cover the radiator
The boiler needs to work harder to maintain heat levels
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6. Turn down thermostat down
This will save you money
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7. Turn down radiators unused room
Why heat rooms that you rarely use?
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8. Lag pipes
Avoids bursts
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9. Set the Thermostat on the hot water to no more than 60%
This will still provide hot water and is safer for children
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10. Fix drips
check all pipe work to ensure that there are no leaks
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