Straightforward advice from our technicians to help you avoid emergencies, save energy and spot problems early.
Most tank water heaters last 8 to 12 years. Here is how to tell whether yours needs a repair, a service or a replacement, and what each one costs.
Read articleGrease is only the start. These everyday items cause most of the blocked drains we clear.
Simple checks you can do yourself before the first cold night, and when to book a tune-up.
Use your water meter to test for leaks in five minutes, no tools needed.
Costs, efficiency and comfort compared, with the questions to ask before you buy.
Aerators, dual-flush valves and other cheap upgrades that pay for themselves fast.
Where your stopcock is, how to protect electrics and what to photograph for insurance.