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How Much Does Moving a Boiler Cost? UK Prices in 2025
Boiler relocation is a great idea. You’ll free up some space and have much more room for activities… or storage.…
What is the Best Combi Boiler in the UK? Full 2025 Guide
Choosing the best combi boiler for your home can be an overwhelming task, leaving many wondering, ‘What is the best…
New Oil Boiler Replacement: Prices & Installation Costs
Are you looking to enhance the efficiency, safety, and overall comfort of your home? Consider a replacement oil boiler as…
Best Electric Boilers in 2025: Prices & Reviews
Millions of us have been heating our homes and water with gas for longer than we can remember. Yet, with…
New Boiler and Installation
Why choose Boiler Guide for your boiler replacement? If you are looking for reliable information about all things boilers, Boiler…
Types of Boilers Explained: Combi, System & Regular (2025)
There are three main boiler types, each suitable for different-sized homes, with various hot water demands. Combi boilers are compact…
What Size Boiler do I Need?
The size of the boiler you require will depend on a few factors including how big your home is, the…
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Energy Price Cap: UK Energy Prices Are Tripling In October (2022)
In Ofgem’s most recent update, they announced a record-breaking energy price cap increase for the third consecutive year. Starting on…
The Great British Home Heating Survey
The UK’s largest home heating survey, taken in November 2021, has revealed that the majority of UK homeowners will not…
Opinion - The Heat and Buildings Strategy
After nearly a year of waiting, the Heat and Buildings strategy has finally been published. Dominating the week’s news cycle,…
Boiler Upgrade Scheme: £5000 grant to be made available to replace gas boilers.
Details of the long-awaited Heat and Buildings Strategy have finally emerged with a new government scheme offering homeowners £5000 to…
UK Energy Crisis: What’s Happening?
The UK energy crisis has dominated headlines recently, but what does it all mean? and what is really going on?…
Government Targets 78% Cut in Emissions by 2035
The UK government is accelerating its pursuit of net-zero by committing to a 78% cut in carbon emissions by 2035.…
Green Homes Grant Scheme to Close
The Green Homes Grant scheme, designed to help homeowners increase the efficiency of their homes, is to close. After countless…
Are Heat Wayv 'Microwave' Boilers the Future of Home Heating?
A UK energy technology company has developed the world’s first microwave-powered boiler. Could the invention become a viable zero-emissions alternative…
Renewable Heating View all
Hydrogen Timeline: When Could Hydrogen be Heating Your Home?
By 2050 millions of us could be heating our homes with hydrogen. But plenty needs to be done before that…
Is Switching to a Hydrogen Gas Grid a Viable Option?
With carbon targets in place, the UK is looking for a low carbon alternative to using natural gas for home…
Air Source Heat Pumps: The Complete Guide
Air source heat pumps are renewable heating systems that extract heat from the air outside to provide homes with heating…
Biomass Boilers in 2025: What, How & Why? + Pros and Cons
Biomass boilers burn a highly sustainable, carbon neutral and renewable fuel in the form of wood. This may feel like…
Low-carbon Heating: Heating Systems of the Future
Low carbon heating systems will have a huge role to play if the UK is to achieve its carbon reduction…
What is a Solar Thermal Heating System?
In many ways solar thermal is similar to solar PV, but rather than turning the sun’s energy into electricity this…
How Much Does an Air Source Heat Pump Installation Cost?
With the news of gas boilers being banned in the future and air source heat pumps being touted as the…
What is a Ground Source Heat Pump System?
Ground source heat pumps work by harnessing the natural heat underground to provide homes with an efficient source of heating…
Heating Controls View all
Can Smart Meters Help the Environment?
Smart meters give homeowners real-time visibility of how much energy they’re using. It’s hoped that having this visibility will make…
Radiator Valves Explained
There was a time when radiators were on or off with no in between. But radiator valves have changed the…
Nest Review: Living with Nest
Here at Boiler Guide we’re always working to help you get the best deal on your home heating, so we…
Introducing the NEW Nest Thermostat E
A smart thermostat from Nest at nearly half the price…so what’s the catch? Despite their early reputation as a temporary…
Worcester Wave vs Nest 3rd Gen Smart Thermostat: A Comparison
For those who own a Worcester Bosch boiler, the Wave smart thermostat offers an alternative to the market leader: Nest.…
Nest vs Hive: Which is the Best Smart Thermostat?
Choosing the best smart thermostat will often come down to Nest vs Hive. The Nest thermostat by Google* has led…
Which is the Best Smart Thermostat?
The best smart thermostats are designed to adapt to the unique central heating demands of your property. Doing so allows…
How to Use Boiler Thermostats and Controls
Boiler thermostats and central heating controls not only make it easier to use your boiler, they can also reduce your…
Boiler Manufacturers View all
Worcester Bosch Boilers: Compare Reviews, Prices and Warranty on all Models
In 1996, when Worcester joined forces with the Worldwide Bosch Group, they came together to form a powerhouse in the…
Comparing Ideal Boilers: Regular, Combi and System Boilers
Ideal Heating designs, develops and manufactures many high-quality boilers for domestic use. Whether you’re looking for a new regular, combi,…
Baxi Boilers: Prices, Reviews and Pros + Cons in 2024
Baxi has been manufacturing in the UK since 1866. Since then, the brand has established itself as an industry frontrunner…
Vaillant Boilers: Prices, Reviews, Pros & Cons in 2024
With a rich history spanning over 140 years, Vaillant has cemented its position as a leading force in the European…
Glow-worm Boilers: A Review of Prices and Warranty on all Models
As a UK based heating company that was established in 1934, Glow-worm has been producing reliable heating and energy products…
Grant Boilers: Compare Efficiency, Warranty & Price
Grant are an award-winning and innovative heating company with over 40 years of heritage. For many years Grant specialised in…
Intergas Boilers: Compare Efficiency, Warranty & Price
Intergas positions itself as the “reliable and environmentally responsible solution to heating and hot water needs worldwide”. A big selling…
Viessmann Boilers: A Review of Prices, Efficiency and More on all Models
Viessmann is world-renowned for high quality and performance across its extensive range of domestic and commercial heating solutions. Although their…
Product Comparison View all
ACV vs Elnur: Electric Boiler Comparison
Rather than burning fossil fuels, electric boilers generate central heating and domestic hot water using only electricity. Given that burning…
ATAG vs Navien: A Boiler Comparison
Navien are a relatively new addition to the UK boiler market so we’ve put them up against ATAG, a UK…
Intergas vs Worcester Bosch: Comparison & Reviews
Worcester Bosch have built a strong name in the heating industry, becoming one of the most well known brands around.…
Vaillant or Glow-worm: Boiler Comparison
Vaillant and Glow-worm are both part of the Vaillant Group, Europe’s second largest heating manufacturer, but when it comes to…
Viessmann Vitodens 100-W vs Worcester Bosch Greenstar 34CDi Classic
Worcester Bosch have been considered the leading boiler manufacturer in the UK for many years, picking up many awards along…
Vaillant ecoTEC Plus 835 vs Viessmann 050-W
Vaillant and Viessmann are boiler brands you can trust. So if you’re looking for a new combi boiler, you won’t…
Ideal vs Baxi: Combi Boiler Comparison
Ideal and Baxi make some of the best combi boilers on the market. So if you’re looking for a replacement…
Worcester Greenstar 25i vs Vaillant ecoTEC 825
Worcester Bosch and Vaillant are two of the biggest names in the heating industry. Both brands consistently come out on…
Grants and Schemes View all
Heat Pump Grants and Schemes
Please note, the details of these schemes will be amended following any updates, please check back regularly for the most…
What is the Boiler Upgrade Scheme and How to Apply in the UK?
The Boiler Upgrade Scheme, first launched in April 2022, is a £450 million scheme initiated by the UK Government as…
Working From Home Tax Relief: Get Help Paying Your Heating Bills
Does your employer need you to work from home? Then you can claim working from home tax relief to help…
What is the Renewable Heat Incentive Scheme?
Please Note: The Renewable Heat Incentive closed to new applications on 31st March 2022. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme will now…
Warm Home Discount 2021/22
Please Note: The Government has recently proposed changes to this scheme for the year 2022/23, outlined further in this article.…
The Energy Company Obligation (ECO) Scheme 2025
Did you know that you could be entitled to free energy upgrades to your home? Since 2013, major energy companies…
Plumbing Problems View all
When to Call a Plumber: 12 Most Common Plumbing Problems
Your home could be hit by any number of plumbing problems. Some can be tackled yourself but more often than…
Plumbing Emergency? Find an Emergency Plumber Fast
Don’t delay when it comes to finding an emergency plumber. The sooner the plumbing is fixed, the better. Trying to…
Find Trusted Plumbers Near You
We’re here to help you find plumbers in your area. When you need a plumber you want to get them…
Have a Plumbing Emergency? This is the Best Time to Call
There’s never a good time for your heating system to break down and being landed with a large repair bill…
Bathrooms View all
New Bathroom Installation Costs
New bathroom installation costs can range from £1,500 to over £5,000. How much you end up paying all depends on…
How Much Does a New Bathroom Cost?
Most new bathrooms cost around £4,500. But there’s no simple answer to how much a new bathroom costs. There are…
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