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Why you need a gas safe registered engineer when getting a new boilerIt’s important to make this clear. Gas appliances can be dangerous and that’s why professionals are needed to install and maintain them, so here’s a quick breakdown of why you need a gas safe registered engineer when it comes to getting a new boiler…What is the Gas Safe register? The Gas Safe Register is the official registration scheme in the United Kingdom for engineers dealing with gas appliances. Previous to this, CORGI ...

There’s a common misconception that plumbers and heating engineers are one and the same. While there are areas of overlap, it’s important for homeowners to understand the key differences that set them apart…A professional plumber is someone who is trained to work on wet and dry pipes, with the knowledge to keep your homes water system working the way they should. If you have an issue with your kitchen sink or bathroom appliances ...

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boiler reviews, Hi we thought it would be a good idea for us to start posting honest reviews of boilers we have installed. Including the good the bad and the ugly. We will try and cover quality,  efficiency manufacturers warranty as well as response times from manufacturers when there are problems with a boiler. So have a good read and let us know if you have any questions you would like answering.ideal vogue 32 kw combi boiler installed in BirminghamSo to get us started we are reviewing t...

Hi this is our first blog of many. We just wanted to run you through some of the benefits of having a new boiler and what's involved in the job. Having a boiler replaced can come at quite an expense especially when it comes at a time when you wasn't expecting it. This is why we believe it's a decision that you really need to give some thought. Do your research on the brands of boilers that are out there.  Here at afterglow we recommend brands to people all over Birmingham that we know we...