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Protect Your Home and Appliances with AquaBion

At Cambridge Discount Electrical & plumbing contractors, we’re proud to help homeowners across the region protect their homes and appliances…

21st July 2025
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The most popular bathroom styles for 2022

The most popular bathroom styles for 2022

We probably spend more time than we like to admit in our bathrooms. They are, after all, one of the…

1st November 2021
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Gas Safe

What does it mean to be gas safe?

When looking to create a comfortable environment within your home, as we all want to do, being gas safe should…

2nd September 2021
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household boiler

Different types of household boiler explained

Now more than ever, with so many of us spending more time at home, our boilers have been getting a…

1st July 2021
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5 Reasons why you have no hot water

5 Reasons why you have no hot water

Having no hot water can be a real pain. No steaming showers, no refreshing baths, and not being able to…

24th June 2021
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Keeping up appearances – Negotiating the new landlord legislation

Keeping up appearances – Negotiating the new landlord legislation

It’s not been a particularly easy time to be a landlord. Not only have there been countless extensions to the…

3rd June 2021
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Staying local – The benefits of using local contractors

Staying local – The benefits of using local contractors 

The phrases “locally grown” and “family-owned” are often the kind you’d see draped across a banner at a pop-up food…

13th May 2021
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Repairing or replacing an electrical outlet – Should you get the electrician in?

Repairing or replacing an electrical outlet – Should you get the electrician in?

Most jobs are potentially DIY as long as you know what you’re doing but there are a few notable exceptions…

18th March 2021
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extractor fans

Are extractor fans worthwhile?

When it comes to home comforts, extractor fans are one of the things we rarely focus on. Many of us…

4th March 2021
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Is your boiler contributing to the carbon crisis?

Is your boiler contributing to the carbon crisis?

In 2020, we’ve all become more aware of the impact our emissions are having on the world at large. Not only are…

3rd March 2021
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The best way to insulate your home cheaply in freezing weather

The best way to insulate your home cheaply in freezing weather 

The winter is starting to set in quite earnestly now and with more of us spending more time at home…

11th February 2021
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The pros and cons of installing an LPG Boiler

The pros and cons of installing an LPG Boiler

There are millions of rural homes in the UK not currently connected to a mains gas network and that means…

28th January 2021
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Christmas

Preparing your home for a lockdown Christmas

Unless you’ve been living under a very convenient rock this year you’ll have concluded that Christmas this year isn’t going…

11th December 2020
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5 plumbing upgrades to add value to your home

5 plumbing upgrades to add value to your home

In this unprecedentedly tumultuous economy, it’s always comforting to have a solid investment to fall back on and there’s nothing…

1st December 2020
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5 ways to increase your water pressure

5 ways to increase your water pressure

Low water pressure is one of the most common afflictions that befalls our homes and with more of us spending…

5th November 2020
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Air source heat pumps

Air source heat pumps – Are they right for your home?

For decades, engineers have been working to create more efficient and eco-friendly ways to heat our homes that are also…

29th October 2020
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The new EPC legislation for landlords in 2020 – Are you compliant?

With the confusion and panic surrounding coronavirus in the months since March 2020, landlords might have completely forgotten about the new…

8th October 2020
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