Plumbing & Electrics

Running electrics outside gives you lots of flexibility for using outbuildings and the garden but it’s a complex job that will probably need an electrician. Read more

There are quite a few alternatives to gas and electric heating and the choice is getting larger as ecological issues and climate change come to the forefront of our lives. Read more

There’s a bewildering selection of boilers these days and almost as many different heating systems to select from. We guide you through the maze. Read more

Subtle and pleasant changes in the atmosphere of your home can be achieved with creative lighting and sometimes all you need to do is change a few lights and sockets. Read more

Wiring up your home used to mean lights and sockets, but as computers, television radio and music all begin to converge in a blur the modern home needs to be wired for sound and vision. Read more

If your renovation project includes a two-storey extension then putting a bathroom in it might give you a good return and it’s usually not as difficult as people think. Read more

There are over twenty thousand accidents every year involving electricity, electrical devices or wiring in some form or another, so it makes sense to call in the experts when it’s time for a rewire. Read more

It’s a sad fact that more and more people in the United Kingdom feel a need to install a security system, or at least beef up their current security precautions. Read more

The idea of using water as a precious resource is beginning to become natural to people these days but only a few decades ago it was completely alien. The new focus on ecology has delivered systems to help make the best use of our water. Read more