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How to install an electric fire
Installing an electric fire is one of the easiest ways to add warmth and ambience to your home, but only when done safely and in line with UK regulations. This guide explains everything about how to install an electric fire, from DIY-friendly fittings to the scenarios that require a qualified electrician, along with practical steps, safety checks and expert advice to help you fit your electric fire with confidence.
Are electric fires expensive to run?
Electric fires offer instant warmth, low running costs, and 100% efficiency at the point of use – but how much do they really cost to run? This guide breaks down electric fire running costs, explains when they’re cheaper than central heating, and shows how zone heating can help you stay cosy while keeping your energy bills under control.
The living room layout mistakes that could be killing your Christmas tree
Your Christmas tree might not survive until the big day – unless you avoid these three heating and layout mistakes. Find out what our experts recommend.
Top vertical radiators for modern homes
Looking for a stylish, space-saving radiator upgrade? This expert guide reveals the best vertical radiators for modern homes – from designer steel models to slimline hall-space solutions and energy-saving electric options.
Introducing electric fires – A warm new look @ BestHeating
Discover BestHeating’s new electric fires range. Compare stoves, inset, wall-hung and media-wall models, view specs, and find the perfect fire for your home.
From local start-up to National Award Winner – Meet Dean Staniland, National Trade & Plumber of the Year 2025
BestHeating trade account holder – Dean Staniland and his company Pro Property Ltd are celebrated at the Checkatrade awards
7 signs you need to replace your boiler
Wondering if it’s time to replace your boiler? In this expert guide, we break down the most common signs your boiler is past its best – from rising energy bills and frequent breakdowns to strange noises and poor heat output. Learn when a repair will do, when replacement is the smarter move, and how upgrading to a modern A-rated boiler can save you money, energy, and stress.
Column radiator configurations explained: 2, 3 & 4 columns
Confused about column radiator sizes? Our expert guide explains the difference between 2, 3, and 4-column radiators – covering BTU output, efficiency, and design. Learn which configuration suits your room and discover electric alternatives for modern homes.
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