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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.
Keeping your boiler running efficiently can help prevent any future problems and help reduce the chances of a breakdown. By following these simple steps you can have your boiler running at maximum efficiency
In the March 2021 budget, the Government confirmed forthcoming changes to red diesel taxation. From 1st April 2022, rebated diesel (known as red diesel) and rebated biofuels will no longer be allowed to be used as they are currently.
Figures as of 2018 show that around 25 Percent of Scottish households are in fuel poverty which amounts to around 619,000 homes. Nobody wants to live in cold conditions but sadly this is the case for too many people across the UK.
Red diesel, gas oil, 35-second oil, tractor diesel, can differ in grade depending on the season. A winter and a summer blend are used to prevent problems with machinery during colder weather.
During the winter it’s essential that your home is heated. It’s always advisable to check your home for ways to reduce costs and heat loss. We’ve put together a few tips on how to do so, ensuring your home is winter-ready.
It’s essential to ensure your tank is fit for purpose during the winter months. Not only does a damaged tank leave you without heating or hot water in your home, but it can also cause environmental pollution.
UKIFDA’s Cold Weather Priority scheme ensures that the vulnerable and elderly are prioritised during severe weather conditions. If you or a member of your household is aged 75+ then you are eligible to register for free to receive priority deliveries.
We advise all our customers to prepare ahead of the cold weather, ensuring that there are no problems with your heating system during winter when you need it the most.
If your heating oil tank is damaged or old, you might be wondering how to go about removing it from your home.
Now that it is officially autumn, it is important that your tank is in good condition to ensure that you are not left without heating. Now that it is officially Autumn, it is important that your tank is in good condition to ensure you don't go cold over winter.
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 are looking to have an oil tank installed on your property, you will need to decide between a plastic tank or a metal tank. To make life easier, we’ve listed a few of the main cons and pros for each material.
Ordering heating oil for the first time can be confusing to someone who has previously used on-grid heating or moving into their very first home. If you are new to heating oil there is no need to worry, we work hard to make the transition as stress-free as possible.
You don’t want to be caught off guard when you turn on your thermostat and no heat comes on in the winter. Check for these signs that your boiler needs servicing so you can do it now before the weather turns cold.
With fuel prices on the rise, farmers should be looking for ways wherever possible to make savings on their farms. Here are a few tips on how to reduce your tractors fuel consumption.
The wet and cold conditions in winter, or the warm days and cooler nights in spring and summer, can cause issues inside your tank. These changes increase the chance of your fuel being contaminated with water, particulates and bacteria. Each of these can cause damage to the fuel system and machinery.
The UK is currently experiencing a shortage of gas cylinders due to an increase in demand and restricted supply.
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.
Keeping your boiler running efficiently can help prevent any future problems and help reduce the chances of a breakdown. By following these simple steps you can have your boiler running at maximum efficiency
In the March 2021 budget, the Government confirmed forthcoming changes to red diesel taxation. From 1st April 2022, rebated diesel (known as red diesel) and rebated biofuels will no longer be allowed to be used as they are currently.
Figures as of 2018 show that around 25 Percent of Scottish households are in fuel poverty which amounts to around 619,000 homes. Nobody wants to live in cold conditions but sadly this is the case for too many people across the UK.
Red diesel, gas oil, 35-second oil, tractor diesel, can differ in grade depending on the season. A winter and a summer blend are used to prevent problems with machinery during colder weather.
During the winter it’s essential that your home is heated. It’s always advisable to check your home for ways to reduce costs and heat loss. We’ve put together a few tips on how to do so, ensuring your home is winter-ready.
It’s essential to ensure your tank is fit for purpose during the winter months. Not only does a damaged tank leave you without heating or hot water in your home, but it can also cause environmental pollution.
UKIFDA’s Cold Weather Priority scheme ensures that the vulnerable and elderly are prioritised during severe weather conditions. If you or a member of your household is aged 75+ then you are eligible to register for free to receive priority deliveries.