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Is Air Conditioning Bad for Your Health? The Truth Behind 7 Common Myths

Air Conditioning

Is Air Conditioning Bad for Your Health? The Truth Behind 7 Common Myths

In 2024, over 1,311 heat-related deaths were recorded across England during just four heat episodes. Yet many Brits still worry that air conditioning might be

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Planning Permission for Air Con: A Guide for Conservation Areas & Listed Homes

Air Conditioning

Planning Permission for Air Con: A Guide for Conservation Areas & Listed Homes

As we head into the year, the sight of an air conditioning unit on a UK home is becoming as common as a satellite dish. With summers getting hotter and the go

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Decoding Your Boiler: A Homeowner’s Guide to Worcester Bosch Error Codes

Boiler Tips

Decoding Your Boiler: A Homeowner’s Guide to Worcester Bosch Error Codes

It is the scenario every homeowner dreads. It’s 7:00 AM on a Tuesday in February. You’ve stumbled into the kitchen for your first coffee, expecting the radiat

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Is air conditioning bad for your health? Myths vs facts

Air Conditioning

Is air conditioning bad for your health? Myths vs facts

When summer heat makes your home feel unbearable, air conditioning can be a lifesaver. But many homeowners in Bedfordshire ask: “Is air conditioning bad for y

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5 reasons air conditioning is no longer just for hot countries

Air Conditioning

5 reasons air conditioning is no longer just for hot countries

In the past, most people in the UK thought of air conditioning as something for holidays abroad or big office buildings. But times have changed. With hotter s

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How much does it cost to run air conditioning compared to a fan or heater?

Air Conditioning

How much does it cost to run air conditioning compared to a fan or heater?

Running costs vary, but on average: a fan costs around 1.5p per hour, a modern air conditioning unit costs about 28p per hour for cooling, and a portable elec

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Breathing easy: how air conditioning improves indoor air quality in UK homes

Air Conditioning

Breathing easy: how air conditioning improves indoor air quality in UK homes

If someone in your household suffers from asthma, hay fever, or allergies, you’ve probably heard the usual advice: “Keep windows closed during pollen season,”

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The real cost of home air conditioning

Air Conditioning

The real cost of home air conditioning

UK running costs, savings, and ROI explained Let’s cut to the chase: you’re probably here because someone’s told you air conditioning is too expensive to run,

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Air conditioning myths busted: what UK homeowners really need to know

Air Conditioning

Air conditioning myths busted: what UK homeowners really need to know

Let’s be honest: when someone mentions air conditioning, most of us Brits still picture it in hotel rooms abroad or swanky offices in London. But things are c

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Boiler Tips

The Benefits of Switching to an Energy-Efficient Combi Boiler

If your current boiler is getting old, regularly breaking down, or causing your energy bills to rise, it might be time to consider switching to an energy-effi

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Boiler Tips

How Powerflushing Can Boost Your Central Heating’s Performance

If you’re noticing that your radiators aren’t heating up as quickly as they used to, or some rooms never seem to get warm enough, your central heating system

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Boiler Tips

How to Prepare Your Heating System for the Changing Seasons

As we move from the chilly depths of winter into the (hopefully) warmer days of spring, it’s easy to forget about your home’s heating system. After months of

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Boiler Tips

Boiler Repair Red Flags: When Minor Issues Signal Major Problems

Many homeowners overlook subtle warning signs that their boiler needs attention, often waiting until a complete breakdown occurs before seeking help. Understa

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Preventing frozen pipes: Essential winter protection for your heating system

Boiler Tips

Preventing frozen pipes: Essential winter protection for your heating system

As winter temperatures plummet across the UK, one of the most common and costly issues homeowners face is frozen pipes. Not only can frozen pipes disrupt your

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Why Regular Boiler Servicing is Essential to Keep Your Boiler Functioning

Boiler Tips

Why Regular Boiler Servicing is Essential to Keep Your Boiler Functioning

Regular boiler servicing is not just a recommendation; it’s a crucial practice for ensuring the efficiency, safety, and longevity of your heating system. At V

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Signs your boiler might need repairing or replacing

Boiler Tips

Signs your boiler might need repairing or replacing

Identifying when your boiler needs professional attention can save you from unexpected breakdowns and costly repairs down the line. At Videtta Heating & Plumb

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Boiler Tips

Decoding Boiler Jargon: A Simple Guide for Every Homeowner

Boilers are essential in our homes, but the terminology can be quite perplexing! This guide aims to demystify the jargon, helping you understand your boiler a

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Energy Saving

10 ways to reduce your energy bills for UK home owners

Welcome to our blog on 10 ways to reduce your energy bills for UK home owners! As the cost of living continues to rise, finding ways to save money on househol

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Boiler Tips

My boiler isn’t working, what do I do next?

It’s an all-too-common occurrence: when the weather turns cold and you switch on your boiler, only to find it’s not working. Suddenly, all those winter prepar

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Boiler Tips

Why Is My Boiler Making Noise? Common Sounds Explained

Banging, gurgling, whistling or humming? Here's what the most common boiler noises mean, which are harmless, and when to call a Gas Safe engineer.

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Boiler Installations

Reasons Why Proper Boiler Installations and Sizing Is Important

When you start researching new boiler installations, the first thing you need to do is choose the right size boiler. The type of boiler you select can make a

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Boiler Tips

DIY vs Professional Boiler Installation: Pros and Cons to Consider

Is your water coming out cold? If so, it’s probably time to look into professional boiler installation to replace your old, broken-down boiler. You might thin

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Boiler Tips

How to Prepare for Your Boiler Service (Simple Checklist)

A quick checklist to get ready for your boiler service, from clearing access to having your paperwork handy, so the visit runs smoothly and fast.

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Boiler Tips

Which Is the Best Boiler I Should Install at Home?

Are you looking into a new boiler for your home and the necessary boiler installation services to get it up and running? Learn more about the signs that it’s

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Plumbing Tips

How Do You Fix Low Water Pressure?

Having low water pressure can cause frustration and disrupt everyday life. If you have issues with your tap, a visit from a professional plumber can help iden

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Boiler Tips

The Benefits of Boiler Maintenance for Your Plumbing and Heating System for UK homeowners

As a home owner, regular maintenance of your customers’ systems is essential in order to ensure the safe and efficient operation of their plumbing and heating

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Boiler Tips

Why Your Boiler Needs an Annual Service?

Has Your Boiler Had Its Yearly Service? Have you gone multiple years without any boiler service or maintenance? If so, it’s time to hire professionals to chec

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Boiler Tips

Does Your Boiler Need Replacing?

Next to the fridge and stove, the hot water boiler is one of the most essential appliances in your home, responsible for maintaining daily water and room temp

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Knowledge Hub

Why Should You Get Your Boiler Serviced?

Do you want to make your boiler more efficient and save on your energy bills? If your boiler seems to be working fine in the hotter months, you should think a

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engineer servicing boiler

Boiler Tips

Boiler servicing – what happens during a boiler service?

Boiler servicing is one of the most popular services we offer in Leighton Buzzard and Milton Keynes. It’s no wonder, as servicing your boiler is vital to ensu

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News

Boiler finance packages

Did you know that Videtta Heating & Plumbing offers a range of flexible finance options to help you spread the cost of your new Worcester Bosch boiler? We are

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lady house heat control

Boiler Tips

5 tips for turning your heating back on after the summer

As we head from summer into Autumn, there will no doubt be days when we might be tempted to sneak the heating on, to blow away the cold! That’s fine, but we t

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News

Videtta signs up to Safe In Your Home pledge from Worcester Bosch

Videtta Heating & Plumbing recently signed up to the voluntary pledge from Worcester Bosch called ‘Safe In Your Home’. It’s a voluntary code of conduct design

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Boiler Tips

How to take care of your boiler at home

No one likes a cold shower or waking up in a cold house in the winter. Taking care of your boiler is one way to make sure you’re never left in the cold. So, w

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