Smart Heating Controller

There have been numerous different advancements when it comes to thermostats. Gone are the days when coil and mercury switches used to rule the market. Programmable and digital thermostats, too, have lost their glam vibe as the newer, highly innovative, Smart Heating Controller takes over. There are two different kinds of technologies available in Smart Heating Controller. 1. Geo location Fencing Geo location fencing makes use of the cell phone’s location in order to adjust the temperature in your office or [...]

28th February 2018 By allstaradmin Heating 0 Comments

How to Bleed a Radiator

If your radiators fail to heat up as much as they used to or should do, or if they are cold on the top and warmer at the bottom, it is much more likely that there is air trapped inside the radiator. To make sure your house is cosy and warm again, you should get your radiator to ‘bleed’ instantly. Bleeding the radiators is a fairly simple and quick process which effectively lets all the trapped air out, it [...]

10th February 2018 By allstaradmin Heating 0 Comments

Ways to Save Water on Plumbing Systems

Water consumption is a major area of concern for people living in Norwich and Norfolk. Saving water will not only help in reducing your energy bills, but will allow you to contribute towards the well being of the community. A large sum of the water cost is linked to the maintenance of the water system. Therefore, if the local infrastructure is updated, your water bill is likely to surge. Furthermore, another important reason for a hike in water costs that [...]

1st January 2018 By allstaradmin Plumbing 0 Comments

Gas Safe Register

Gas is dangerous, and sometimes, potentially lethal. Therefore, if you are thinking about getting a boiler fitted, gas fire replaced or even a cooker repaired, you ought to first make sure that the engineer you are about to hire is professionally qualified to carry out this work safely. 1. Gas Safe Register By the law of UK, anyone who wishes to get gas appliances installed or repaired must be on the Gas Safe Register, which was initiated in the year 2009 [...]

8th December 2017 By allstaradmin Safety 0 Comments

A Comprehensive Guide for Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning If you have unsafe gas appliances installed at your house then there is a high probability that it can produce an extremely hazardous gas known as carbon monoxide (CO). The gas is extremely unsafe, and can also be life threatening upon exposure. Further, many chronic diseases are also caused by carbon monoxide exposure. Carbon monoxide is produced when natural gas or liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) is completely burnt. Such a situation arises when the gas appliance is [...]

30th November 2017 By allstaradmin Safety 0 Comments

Technician servicing the gas boiler for hot water and heating ** Note: Shallow depth of field

Regular Boiler Servicing – A Long Term Safety Investment

Many households in Norfolk and Norwich don’t realise that the boiler breakdown costs can be a hefty investment. Thousands of pounds are spent on equipment repair, along with income losses and property damage. Most city administration, municipality and countries have definite laws pertaining to boiler inspection to minimise the chances of an accident. The inspections are conducted by certified inspectors, but the maintenance services are provided by renowned plumbing and heating services, like All Star Systems. Safety Hazards and Damage to [...]

18th November 2017 By allstaradmin Boilers 0 Comments

Combination Boilers

Household and commercial establishments in Norfolk and Norwich are always looking for sustainable heating solutions that offer maximum functionality during the colder months. Combination boilers, commonly known as combi boilers, have become a popular choice for the masses. For starters, what are combi boilers? Combi boiler is a simple and pragmatic solution for households that are concerned about high energy and heating costs. The combi boiler is a single heating system that warms the entire space from a space saving unit. [...]

7th November 2017 By allstaradmin Boilers 0 Comments

Dealing With Low Water Pressure

One of the common issues dealt by households in Norfolk and Norwich is low water pressure. A decline in the water pressure can be extremely inconvenient and frustrating wracking havoc in your day-to-day operations. Thereby, opting for a reliable service like Allstar Systems can help you deal with the issue with ease. Ways to Increase Low Water Pressure in Your Plumbing System: Clearing Clogged Pipes Clogged pipes are one of the primary catalysts restricting the flow of water. Generally, plumbing [...]

21st October 2017 By allstaradmin Plumbing 0 Comments

A Comprehensive Guide for Heating Systems

Heating control systems have become increasingly popular in a short span of time offering greater comfort for households in Norfolk and Norwich. Such systems are ideal for regulating temperatures of commercial and domestic households. Most systems have now become automated with the ability to manage the heating as per the predefined settings to ensure comfort. Initially, a conventional timer based heating system was used in the United Kingdom. However, with technology becoming sophisticated heating systems have evolved to a [...]

7th October 2017 By allstaradmin Heating 0 Comments

Legionnaires disease in Water Systems

How to Manage Legionnaires disease in Water Systems? Legionnaires’ disease is caused by Legionella bacteria that are commonly found in the water we consume. The bacteria tend to grow when essential nutrients are available and temperature is regulated between 20-45°C. On the contrary, bacteria do not survive if the temperature exceeds 60°C or it tends to get dormant in temperature below 20°C. Primarily, Legionnaires’ disease is a type of pneumonia that can be extremely detrimental to the human health causing [...]

27th September 2017 By allstaradmin Safety 0 Comments

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