Posted: 1st February 2012
Topics: Energy saving advice | Find an installer | Glow-worm | Practical advice from Glow-worm
With plummeting temperatures and freezing conditions setting in across the country over the next few weeks, most of us are likely to crank up the home heating to ward off the cold.
But at a time of year when many of us are already stretched, against a difficult financial climate and high energy prices, how many of us can really afford to have the heating on all the time?
Boiler manufacturer and re... (read more)
Posted: 13th December 2011
Topics: Find an installer | Glow-worm | Practical advice from Glow-worm
Partially heated radiators, a noisy boiler and your home taking longer to heat than normal are all signs we don’t want to see in our central heating systems over the winter months, and can often set the alarm bells ringing with fears of a broken boiler.
It may sound scary, but don’t be alarmed! These are all key indicators that could suggest your central heating system maybe suffering from a... (read more)
Posted: 8th July 2011
Topics: Find an installer | Glow-worm boilers
UK British Summertime is officially here. OK, you might be forgiven for thinking that it’s still Spring or even Autumn with the weather we’ve experienced of late.
But with the arrival of milder temperatures, most households will have turned the central heating off, trying to make the most of the limited sunshine.
Your boiler will tick along quite happily, supplying hot water for showers and... (read more)
Posted: 18th March 2011
Topics: Find an installer | Glow-worm | Glow-worm boilers | Practical advice from Glow-worm
If you have a large family or live with lots of people, do you sometimes find, there’s just not enough hot water for everyone to shower or bath at some times of the day? Especially for these homes up and down the UK, Glow-worm have launched a brand new high efficiency boiler which may provide the answer!
The new Ultracom2 35 Store is our new High Efficiency storage combi boiler and the latest a... (read more)
Posted: 31st January 2011
Topics: Find an installer | Glow-worm | Glow-worm boilers
1. Measuring up
The right boiler for you will be dependent upon on the heating and hot water requirements of you and your family.
There are a few factors to consider, to name but a few:
• How many baths, sinks and showers do you have?
• What type of house do you live in? (e.g. ‘semi-detached’)
• Is it important for you to minimise the amount of space occupied by the boiler?
While all thi... (read more)
Posted: 29th December 2010
Topics: Find an installer | Glow-worm | Glow-worm boilers
Finding an installer for your new boiler can sometimes seem like an impossible task. Where should you look for an installer who’ll take your needs into consideration? And what about if you’re unsure which is the best boiler type for your home?
For some people the decision to choose a new boiler is made because their old one has stopped working – as a result choosing a new boiler can often ... (read more)
Posted: 27th July 2010
Topics: Find an installer | Glow-worm | Practical advice from Glow-worm
When the sun is shining, woolly jumpers are stowed away in the attic and all we’re looking for are ways to cool down, boilers and thermostats are probably the furthest thing from your mind.
As long as the heating is off and the windows are open, we otherwise don’t need to worry about the temperature of our homes. Right? Wrong. Experts at Glow-worm suggest that in fact the summer can be the bes... (read more)
