In May last year when we were in the first lockdown due to Coronavirus we wrote a blog post to communicate the measures we had put in place to ensure we were conforming to the suggested guidelines. We are now at the start of the third lockdown (writing this in early January) and so want […]
Constructing a New Brick Fireplace and Installing a Wood Burning Stove
We were contacted by customers who wanted to have a feature fireplace in their 1960s property. Like many homes built in the last 60 years, they did not have a chimney, but this need not prevent you from having a wood burning stove. We are able to either supply and fit a fireplace, or as […]
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Poisoning – Know the Signs and How to Prevent
Following on from our Blog about ensuring your gas engineer is Gas Safe registered, we highlight in this Blog the importance of being aware of Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning and how to prevent it. During the winter months we spend more time indoors and in colder weather we will be using our central heating, gas, […]
Building a New Bathroom from Scratch
Simon Turner Showrooms have many years’ experience of installing bathrooms and shower rooms in unusual spaces. For example, this blog shows how we constructed a utility room and then a staircase to a new shower room in a roof space. Firstly, the utility room and hallway were built and this has given our customers a […]
Stay Gas Safe In Your Home
Taking measures to make sure that you stay Gas Safe in your home is more important now than ever. With the current lockdown measures in place across the country (and hopefully less severe restrictions later), you will be spending more time at home, and colder weather means you will be using your central heating and […]
5 Things To Consider When Choosing the Right Bathroom Radiator
Until recently most home bathrooms were heated by a plain panel radiator, but now when choosing the right bathroom radiator it is standard to fit a heated towel radiator that will heat the room and your towels. There are now a wide variety of different bathroom radiator ideas available with something to suit all sizes […]
New Boiler Installations in Devon – Exmouth, Exeter and East Devon
Each year Simon Turner Showrooms undertakes numerous boiler installations in Devon – often within Exmouth, Exeter and throughout the East Devon area. Detailed below are a selection of some of the new boiler fitting projects we have completed. Within our showrooms in Exmouth we have a dedicated boiler showroom which has examples of the different […]
Tips to Keep Warm When Working from Home (this Autumn & Winter)
Early spring was very sunny here in the UK, but the outside temperatures were low. Now we are in the Autumn weather and winter will soon be upon us – so how do you keep warm inside your home if you work from home and in particular if you are new to this because of […]
5 Reasons Why You Should Get Your Gas Fire Serviced Every Year
If you want to know why you should get your gas fire serviced regularly then this blog article is written for you! Without knowing this knowledge you’re more likely to put off having it done (or you may completely forget about). Getting your fire serviced is, however, very important for a number of reasons including […]
4 Signs You Need a New Boiler
There will come a time when you’ll see signs you need a new boiler – and you will have to replace it, either because it is completely irreparable, keeps breaking down, or is no longer as efficient as it once was. We first published this blog post in August last year – and many of […]
Replacing a Wood Burning Stove with a Gas Stove
Nothing beats the cosy look and feel of a wood burning stove, however they do require a bit of effort regarding cleaning and sourcing wood to burn. There are now gas stoves on the market which look just like the real thing, are clean to use and provide constant warmth – so if you’re interested […]
5 Tips to Keep Your Central Heating Working Efficiently
At all times of the year it’s important to look after our heating – while one day it can feel warm, the next as we all know, can feel very different. That’s why we’ve created this blog post with tips to help you keep your central heating working efficiently. Hope it helps! We first published […]
