We recently completed the installation of a brand new boiler for a customer based in South London who contacted us due to issues with their existing boiler which was only eight years old. Their existing boiler was not installed correctly and this had caused the system to start failing way ahead of its typical life…
You have probably heard about boiler servicing, but do you know what it involves and why is it so important to have your boiler and your heating system serviced regularly? Boiler servicing is not too dissimilar to an MOT on a car. An annual inspection that is there to ensure your vehicle, or in this…
We recently completed the replacement of a Potterton Powermax boiler for one of our customers who is based in Streatham. The following details the works that took place, the challenges we faced and how we overcame them to ensure the works were completed to the high-quality standards we always set out to achieve. Following…
Having your radiators and boiler flushed every so often is important to ensure that your heating system continues to operate at its full potential. There are two types of flushes available: the powerflush and the chemical flush. Here at Aren, we can carry out either flush service to your system and in this post, we…
As we head into winter and the days become shorter and colder, we find ourselves spending more time at home. To help keep you and your home warm this winter, we have compiled our top five tips. It is that time of year again where it is dark before you know it and the evenings…
As we head into winter and the days become shorter and colder, we find ourselves spending more time at home. To help keep you and your home warm this winter, we have compiled our top five tips. Tip #1 – Check Your Radiators Are Clear A common oversight is that we tend to block radiators…
You have probably heard about heat pumps, but how much do you know? It is a bit of a hot topic currently with the expectation that in the future, new installs of boilers will be banned, and we will all need to turn to alternative heating solutions such as heat pumps to keep our homes…
As homeowners now have to make the switch from conventional to condensing boilers, we look at each in a bit more detail and the main differences between them. – – – How do traditional Conventional Boilers work? First up, conventional boilers. These are also referred to as non-condensing boilers and work by distributing…
Did you know, you might be able to apply for a grant to help pay for your new boiler? Under the government ECO boiler scheme, homeowners who are eligible can have their old and inefficient boilers replaced for a substantial reduction in cost and depending on the unit, potentially completely free. – – – What…
A simple but essential component to any home. A device that is often overlooked and do we really know what to look out for or how to test it is working correctly? Keep reading for some advice that could well save your life. What is a Carbon Monoxide detector? A carbon monoxide detector should…