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What Are the Benefits of Smart Meters?

If you’re wondering, ‘what does a smart meter do?’, our simple answer is it measures your energy usage which helps provide accurate gas and electricity bills.

With the popularity of these handy little devices growing in recent years, you may be asking, ‘why do I need a smart meter?’ and why they’re now commonplace in most modern homes.

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What Are the Best Boiler Brands?

Replacing a boiler is a big decision for any homeowner or property manager. With so many boiler brands available on the market, it can be challenging to determine which one is the best fit for your home or business. In this guide, we’ll compare the best boiler brands, such as Baxi, Ideal, Worcester Bosch, Vaillant and Viessman to help you identify what the best boiler is for your property.

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What is a Pressurised Water Tank and Should I Install one?

You may have heard the term ‘Pressurised Water Tank’ thrown around when in conversation with you local plumber, but what exactly is one, and more importantly, should you install one. If you haven’t already installed a pressurised water tank, you might be wondering if this is something that could significantly improve your home comfort. There are many benefits that come with installing a pressurised tank that will make a real difference to your home.

Here at GK Plumbing, we specialise in all things plumbing, so we’ve have written this article to help you to fully understand the benefits of installing a pressurised water tank system into your home.
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7 Signs You Require a Boiler Replacement

A broken and irreparable boiler is something you do not want to arrive home to on a cold, winter’s night. Whether you are wanting to hop into a hot shower or curl up next to a warm radiator, a faulty boiler system can cause many problems.

Many households continue to use outdated boilers that are inefficient, unsafe and bad for the environment. When your boiler is on its way out, there will be telltale signs that, if you catch early, can save you a large sum of money.

To help you understand and know what to look for, here are 7 signs that you require a boiler replacement. Read more