Expert plumbing tips & Advice

By Andy Hawes July 25, 2026
Stop overpaying for your heating. Learn how to choose the right boiler type and output for your home to increase efficiency and save energy in the long run.
By Andy Hawes July 16, 2026
Is your boiler displaying an error code or flashing lights? Learn what a boiler lockout is, its common causes, and the safe steps to take before calling an engineer.
By Andy Hawes July 16, 2026
Is your boiler making strange noises? Find out why it's popping, roaring or hissing, how to fix simple problems and when to call a professional.
5 Boiler Warning Signs Before a Breakdown
May 1, 2026
Assett Plumbing reveals 5 warning signs you need boiler servicing before a breakdown. Avoid costly repairs with regular boiler servicing
What is water hammer?
April 1, 2026
Are your pipes banging or thumping? Learn what causes water hammer, why it’s a risk to your home, and how the experts at Assett Plumbing can fix it.
How To Get Trapped Air Out of Water Pipes?
March 24, 2026
Air trapped in water pipes can cause irregular water, low water pressure, gurgling sounds or fluctuating water temperature? We detail some DIY ideas to fix it
How To Unblock a Blocked Toilet
March 1, 2026
Struggling with a blocked toilet? Discover fast, safe toilet blockage solutions and when to call Assett Plumbing for expert help.
How does air get into radiators? Assett Plumbing Northampton, Kettering, Corby, Wellingborough
By Keith February 13, 2026
Air in radiators can be caused by leaks in your heating system, during installation or due to the expansion and contraction of the system.
What does a boiler service include?
January 30, 2026
Assett Plumbing explains what a boiler service includes, what happens during a boiler service and why you should regularly get your boiler serviced.
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