Smart Heating Appliances
With the advancements in technology, more and more appliances are turning “smart”. This means that they connect your home internet and allows you to control them by your smartphone, tablet or computer. Many may also be compatible with the Amazon Alexa or Google Home. One…
Landlords Gas Responsibilities
Unless you have been a landlord for many years, you may not know of all the legal responsibilities that you may have. You must be able to keep your property in good condition in order for it be legally rented out. This includes having safety…
Excellent Reputation Across Cardiff
At N J Harkus, we take great pride in the quality of our work and take all feedback from our clients very seriously. We have recently reached our milestone of 100 5 star reviews with the next goal being 200 reviews. We are a hardworking…
Which Bathroom Suite To Choose?
Upgrading your bathroom suite will completely transform the bathroom and more importantly increase the value of your home. However, there are so many different designs available in can be difficult to find one that is suitable your particular bathroom and is within budget. As mentioned…
How To Avoid Pipe Problems
There is nothing worse than finding out that you have a blocked or burst pipe. It is a major cause of households flooding, which can cause thousands of pounds worth of damage. However, with regular maintenance and general knowledge, you can keep your pipes clear…
Additional Methods To Keep Warm During Winter
According to a Which.co.uk survey, almost a fifth of all UK homes had their boilers breakdown during the winter. Of course, without a fully functioning boiler in the winter, you are going to be left feeling fairly cold. Before the Winter season kicks in, we…
How To Bleed A Radiator
The radiators in your house can become cold even when the heating is on. This is usually down to trapped air that is obstructing the normal flow of the radiator but this can be fixed easily by bleeding the radiator. A radiator that requires bleeding…
What Should My Combi Boiler Pressure Be?
One of the most common questions that our team receive from our clients in Cardiff, is what pressure should their combi boiler be on? Your combi boiler pressure should be between 1.0 and 2.0 bar for perfect operating conditions. This can be confirmed by Baxi,…
Noisy Radiator
The central heating system is more than likely going to make an odd noise from time to time. One of the most common components of a central heating system that will make strange noises is the radiator. The noise itself can be fairly worrying at…
No Hot Water? Read Our Symptoms & Solutions
Waking up in the morning and finding that there is no hot water can completely ruin your day. Unless you have an electric shower, you will have to suffer a cold shower in the morning. There are a number of reason why you may have no…