Most people will have no choice but to crank up the central heating to cope with the bitterly cold temperatures.

After days of ice and below-freezing temperatures, the damage is starting to show. AUSTIN, Texas — The latest hard freeze spawned many calls for pipe repairs in Austin.

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The home heating mistakes inflating your energy bills by hundreds - and what to do instead - Simple and inexpensive changes can make a big difference to bills across the cold winter ...

If you've noticed cold spots on your radiator, it's a clear sign that something's not right with your central heating system ...

If you've noticed cold spots on your radiator, it's likely due to sludge build-up, and if left untreated, it can reduce ...

A smart thermostat isn’t just a fancy way to control your boiler from your phone. The best smart thermostats will learn your usage patterns over time, know when you’re at home or away, adjust ...

British Gas has suggested several other ways for people to maximise their energy usage this winter. One cost-effective ...

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