Fed up of unsightly radiators taking up space in your house? Had enough of those annoying cold spots that seem to appear no matter how warm the temperature gets? Perhaps you are considering electric underfloor heating. This simple guide explains everything you need to know about electric underfloor heating, now much it costs and if…
What to Consider When Turning Your Cellar into a Liveable Space
Looking to create more space and add value to your home? Converting your cellar may be the best option. That dark and dusty space at the bottom of your house may not look very impressive now, but even the tiniest and most neglected cellars can be transformed into beautiful and functional extra rooms. Read on…
Everything You Need to Know About Damp in Your Home
No one wants to find out that they have damp in their home or business. Whether you’re a homeowner or a renter, damp can truly spoil your living space and make your home feel squalid and unhealthy. Damp can kickstart or exacerbate health issues and devalue the price of your property. At its worst, damp…
The benefits of using renewable energy in your home
The costs of utilities are ever increasing, and concerns about the environment are reaching a fever pitch. That’s why an increasing number of people are making the switch to renewable energy to power their homes and businesses. What is renewable energy? The term renewable energy refers to energy sources that are replenished in nature, such…
What to consider when designing your dream bathroom
From underfloor heating kits to the best tiles, there are a hundred choices you can make when designing your dream bathroom. There are so many new bathroom ideas out there, so we need a comprehensive guide to understand how to design a bathroom. Here we offer some of the best hints and tips for fulfilling…
Is your boiler losing pressure? Boiler pressure explained
At Underfloor Heating Trade Supplies, we understand the importance of maintaining your boiler. If your boiler is working effectively, then your underfloor heating will offer all the comfort and warmth you need in the winter months. If for some reason the pressure from your boiler is too low or too high, then you might worry…
Property Viewing Checklist
How exciting! You are about to explore the housing market and maybe buy a new home. This is a significant investment, and you are committing to a long-term financial project. Therefore, starting your search will feel daunting, and you may not fully understand what you are looking for. You may know you want three bedrooms,…
Everything You Need to Know About Smart Meters
Updated 2021 Smart meters have become commonplace in UK homes. If you don’t have one already, you’ve probably at least been offered one. In the past few years, the number of advanced and smart meters installed in UK homes has skyrocketed from around 4 million in 2016 (including both domestic and commercial premises) to 23.6…
Common Bathroom Underfloor Heating FAQs Answered
Designing your dream bathroom is an exciting project and you want to make sure you get it right for your home by considering all your options, including underfloor heating. Which heating system you choose is important to help you create the look you want and with maximum comfort. To help you out with your bathroom…
Common Plumbing Mistakes (and How To Avoid Them)
Introduction That dripping tap that keeps you up at night. The running toilet that echoes through the house. A leaky faucet that floods your kitchen counter. All of these common plumbing issues might have you reaching for the phone to call a professional, but hold up. Could you fix these problems on your own? Taking…