The Actual Cost of Water Charges

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One of the biggest talking points in Irish news this week was the announcement of Minister For The Environment Phil Hogan’s declaration that Irish households will receive an annual allowance for 30,000 litres of ‘free’ water under the upcoming water charges system which is due to come into effect in January 2015. Water Charges Hogan […]

A Guide to Water Pressure / Water Flow

Water Pressure / Water Flow What is the difference between Water Flow and Water Pressure? Water Flow: The term ‘water flow’ is simply a means of measuring the amount of water which is expelled from a source (eg: a tap) over a pre-determined period of time. Exactly which period of time is used to measure flow depends […]

Saving Water at Home

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Saving Water at Home – One of the hot topics in Ireland these days is that of the upcoming metered water charges being introduced to our nation. A great many people are, somewhat understandably, annoyed at the introduction of what feels like an additional unfair and unnecessary bill on top of what is already a […]

How to Fix Radiator Airlocks

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Radiator airlocks are a problematic anomaly commonly associated with radiators. While water is required to enter and move around a central heating system, an unavoidable side effect of this is that air will also enter the system. In small amounts, air poses no real problem to your radiator system, if too much of it builds up inside […]