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Welcome to the DTS Plumbing and Heating blog.
This is to keep you up to date on things such as the latest news on our business and our team, handy hints and tips and gas safety facts.
Welcome to The Design Hub – Brought to You by Signature Bathrooms
Picture this: you’ve just had your shiny new boiler installed, your radiators are purring like a kitten in front of a log burner, and everything is toasty and efficient. Fast forward a few months, and suddenly the heating’s sluggish, the radiators are cold at the bottom, and the boiler’s making noises like it’s auditioning for a horror film. What happened?
Fernox F1 Inhibitor: The Secret Sauce Your Central Heating System Can’t Live Without
Picture this: you’ve just had your shiny new boiler installed, your radiators are purring like a kitten in front of a log burner, and everything is toasty and efficient. Fast forward a few months, and suddenly the heating’s sluggish, the radiators are cold at the bottom, and the boiler’s making noises like it’s auditioning for a horror film. What happened?
The Ultimate Tile Guide: Everything You Need to Know Before You Choose
Let’s face it — when you start planning a new bathroom, it’s easy to get swept up in dreamy Pinterest boards, colour swatches, and imagining that spa-like sanctuary. Then someone asks: “Have you decided on your tiles yet?” Cue the panic.
Big Changes for Nest Thermostat Users
Google has just announced that it will end software support for first and second-generation Nest thermostats – including the 2014 European version – from October 25, 2025.
The 5 Pillars of Every Great Bathroom
At Signature Bathrooms, we’ve developed a design philosophy built around five essential pillars — the things we believe every bathroom needs to get right. From lighting and layout to the finishing touches that make it feel like home, these core elements guide every decision we make.
Flush With Confidence: Why We Use Geberit, Thomas Dudley & Fluidmaster at DTS Plumbing Sheffield
When your toilet’s misbehaving—gurgling, ghost-flushing, or just refusing to go—it’s usually down to the flush or fill valves inside the cistern. And while they may be out of sight, they definitely shouldn’t be out of mind.
Why We Use WhatsApp Video Surveys
At DTS Plumbing & Heating, we’re all about making things quicker, easier, and more convenient for our customers. That’s why we offer WhatsApp video surveys – a smart way to get fast, accurate quotes without the need for a home visit.
Boiler Service Day: Keep Calm and Put the Kettle On
Booking your annual boiler service? Smart move! A well-maintained boiler keeps your home warm, your energy bills lower, and your hot water flowing all year round. At DTS Plumbing & Heating, we’re here to make the process easy, efficient, and maybe even a bit enjoyable (yes, biscuits are involved).
What to Expect on Boiler Installation Day
So, you’ve booked your new boiler installation—great choice! At DTS Plumbing & Heating, we know that having tradespeople in your home can sometimes feel a bit daunting. That’s why we’ve put together this helpful guide to walk you through what to expect on the day of your boiler installation.
Spring Bathroom Refresh: 7 Essential Tips for a Brighter, Fresher Space
Spring is the perfect time to refresh your bathroom, whether it’s a deep clean, a stylish update, or a full makeover. With longer days and brighter light, your bathroom should feel fresh, inviting, and clutter-free.