The UK is currently experiencing a nationwide shortage of LPG Bottles due to higher demand and restricted supply.
The COVID pandemic has resulted in record demand for gas cylinders in 2020/2021 due to the prolonged lockdown and recent warm weather.
Caravan and motorhome staycations are now more popular than ever, as people turn to more self-contained holidays at home in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. This has led to the huge demand for leisure vehicles and of course, gas bottles too.
Prices have also increased in relation to strong demand in Asia and the declining US stock markets which have been pushing prices up on a monthly basis.
If you are looking to order bottled LPG please give our office a phone on 01360 660264 to check availability as some cylinder sizes may only be available for exchange.
23 million households across the UK are connected to the mains gas grid. However, there is approximately 4 million that are not. If you're looking to purchase a home that is “off the grid” you may benefit from using Kerosene as your mains gas alternative.
Not only Is it an inconvenience, but letting your tank run dry can also cause problems with your heating system and stove appliances. We want to help you avoid unexpectedly running low of heating oil. It’s important to have a better understanding of when you should fill your tank and the factors affecting this.
Having your oil tank bunded is one of the safest ways to store your heating oil at home. It’s also important to take into consideration the positioning of the tank, fire regulations, local building regulations and maintenance of the tank.
If you have never lived in a home with oil-fired heating then there may be a number of things you might not know to check for. We’ve put together a list of things you should check when purchasing a new home that uses heating oil.
The ever-changing prices of heating oil can be confusing and unpredictable, naturally, we want to buy our heating oil at the cheapest price possible. There are many factors that influence the price of kerosene so when is the best time to buy it and what are these influencing factors?
From 1 April 2022, rebated diesel (known as red diesel) and rebated biofuels will no longer be allowed to be used as they are currently.
Completely running out of heating oil can leave you without hot water or heating, this is especially inconvenient during winter when it’s needed the most. Running fully dry of heating oil is easily done by not keeping an eye on your fuel levels or from fuel theft