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Boosting your low water pressure in the home

18 March 2016

It isn’t uncommon for homes to suffer from low water pressure. If you’re experiencing symptoms such as a slow-filling bath, poor flow from the shower or inadequate performance from your...

How to Lower Your Central Heating Bill in 2016

12 January 2016

Reducing the amount you spend on heating your home doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your level of comfort. By making sure your insulation, thermostat and central heating system are...

How to increase shower water pressure

30 October 2015

Many houses suffer from low water pressure, and this can be frustrating when it comes to enjoying a great shower. Low pressure can be due to many reasons, from blocked or...

Bleeding Central Heating Systems and Radiators

27 October 2015

Central heating systems are designed to keep our homes warm, but they don’t always work as effectively as they could do. If your radiators are not heating up properly, it...

Central Heating Tips: How to Bleed a Radiator

16 July 2015

If one or more of the radiators in your home feels cool along the top but hot elsewhere, the most likely cause is a pocket of air trapped inside. If...

How to Install a Rainfall Shower in 5 Steps

21 July 2014

Installing a rainfall shower head in place of a standard head can create a luxurious new feel to your shower experience. Ceiling mounted versions of rainfall shower heads can...

5 ways to improve water pressure in the home

14 July 2014

Pipeline leaks, new buildings and high occupation densities in homes and commercial buildings all contribute to a decrease in mains water pressure. The team at Anchor Pumps often receive numerous...

Shower Pump Installation Tips

10 June 2014

To ensure the ultimate showering experience, installing a shower pump is a must. There are a number of simple rules that need to be followed when you are carrying out...

5 Essential Steps for preventing flood damage

29 May 2014

Flooding can be a big problem for homeowners in certain parts of the UK as we've seen most recently with the disastrous floods at the start for 2014 and throughout the summer of 2013! With around...

How to Harvest Rainwater with Grundfos

18 March 2014

Water harvesting is a method of capturing rainwater running off rooftops, piping it to a storage tank or cistern and using it as non-potable water around the home or business...