Every winter, we receive calls from homeowners wanting to upgrade to a smart thermostat  — but understandably feeling overwhelmed by the sheer number of options available. Hive, Nest, Tado, Drayton…Combi boilers, system boilers, TRVs, zoning…DIY or professional install? If you’re not sure where to start, you’re not alone — especially with the wide mix of home styles around Monmouthshire , ranging from Victorian terraces to modern flats and larger family homes. This guide brea

As a business that is based in Monmouth and the recent flooding that affected our town, we know how devastating flooding is on homes or businesses. So we’ve put together this FAQ to answer the questions we’re hearing most often, and to help you understand what’s safe, what isn’t, and why some electrical work simply can’t be rushed. 1. My sockets/fuse box were underwater. What should I do? If any electrical equipment was submerged, do not switch it on. It must be inspected by

Ah, that first chill of autumn — the air turns crisp, the leaves crunch underfoot, and the first hint of frost makes your morning cuppa taste even better. It’s the perfect time to get cosy… but before you plug in every heater, electric blanket, and winter appliance you own, let’s make sure you do it safely and efficiently . Here’s your friendly guide to staying toasty this winter without any shocking surprises. Electric Blankets: Your Snuggly Winter Hero Nothing says “cosy ev