Helpful Guides for Domestic Customers

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What Are the Benefits of Monitoring Your Heating Oil Tank?

Our tank leaflets for reference: Leaflet 1, Leaflet 2.  It’s no secret that heating oil tank maintenance is the key to keeping the system running smoothly. By monitoring your tank regularly, you can avoid costly repairs and keep your home comfortable all winter long. In this post, we take a look at: The main benefits

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How to prepare your oil heated home for Winter

Our nationwide teams want to ensure that you experience the consistency of on-grid heating while living off-grid. So, we have compiled a comprehensive winter guide for oil-heated homes. Keep reading to find out how to prepare your home for winter. Ordering heating oil for winter Off-grid winter heating can be just as reliable as an

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How to Be More Sustainable at Home

Living a sustainable lifestyle is increasingly important in today’s world, as we face the challenges of climate change and environmental degradation. While large-scale changes are necessary, we must also recognise the significance of individual actions. One of the most impactful places to start is right at home. By making conscious choices and adopting sustainable practices

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A handy guide to avoiding heating oil theft

Amidst fluctuating oil prices, your domestic fuel tank can become a target for thieves. Especially, as oil tanks are often located in remote locations where suspicious activity may go unnoticed. Whilst the chance of heating oil theft is relatively low, we recommend that you always remain vigilant and take action to deter thieves. Adding protective

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Red diesel rule changes – what you need to know

In line with changes announced by the UK Government, from 1st April 2022 some Certas Energy customers will no longer be able to use rebated red diesel (gas oil) to power their plant, vehicles and equipment. Non-exempt businesses will therefore need to select alternatives to red diesel for use from 1st April 2022, such as

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Oil Boiler Service Guide: What to Expect and How to Prepare

You may have heard about the all-important annual oil boiler service. But what does this crucial service actually entail in oil heated homes? We’ve gathered this handy oil boiler service guide to answer all your burning questions. Discover what happens during your oil fired boiler service and why it’s so important. We will answer all

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Oil Boiler Maintenance: Our Top Tips

Keeping heating costs down and the temperature up is the ideal scenario when it comes to heating your home. Skipping simple, regular oil boiler maintenance checks could lead to unexpected problems and expensive repairs in the long run, or even a boiler replacement. Routine maintenance can also help to make your oil boiler more efficient.

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