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CHPA Heat Conference 2012

    Recently, Simon Osborne, Head of Product Management, spoke at the Combined Heat and Power Association Heat Conference, held in association with the Energy Institute.  The event was well attended and had a clear focus on heat strategy. Simon spoke about the use of micro-CHP to supply domestic heat, while Martin Ashcroft of Tata […]

The Baxi Boiler Efficiency Calculator

  Last week saw the official launch of the Baxi Boiler Efficiency Calculator.  Recent research that we carried out highlighted that one of homeowners’ main concerns was the rising cost of fuel bills.  So we have designed a tool that illustrates the potential monetary savings to be made when replacing an old boiler with a […]

Baxi welcomes efficiency report from Green Alliance

A report, recently published by environmental think tank Green Alliance, says more needs be done to make UK consumers aware of the benefits of efficiency. “Baxi welcomes this report, particularly because it highlights the importance of efficiency and the work that needs to be done to convince homeowners that by investing in efficiency, they will […]

Happy 25th Birthday to Megaflo!

Do you remember 1987? It was the year that Margaret Thatcher was re-elected, making her the longest continuously serving Prime Minister since Lord Liverpool in the early 19th century.  The British economy was enjoying an excellent recovery, with unemployment figures at less than 2,700,000 and, at 4.2 per cent, inflation was low.  1987 was also […]

Gas Safety Week 10 – 16 September 2012

Baxi is proud to be supporting Gas Safety Week which takes place 10th -16th September 2012. Gas Safety Week is co-ordinated by Gas Safe Register, the official list of gas engineers who are legally allowed to work on your gas boiler, gas cooker and gas fire. Gas Safety Week aims to raise awareness of gas […]

Baxi presented with Queen’s Award for Enterprise in Innovation

Baxi’s UK boiler manufacturing site in Bamber Bridge, near Preston, Lancashire, was the scene of celebration when the Queen’s representative, the Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire, presented the company with the prestigious Queen’s Award. Baxi played host to the Rt Hon the Lord Shuttleworth, the Mayor and Mayoress of South Ribble, the Mayor and Mayoress of […]

The Boiler Replacement Allowance in Northern Ireland – what is it, am I eligible and how do I apply?

Baxi offers advice on the forthcoming Boiler Replacement Allowance, and why it makes good financial and environmental sense to replace old inefficient boilers. More than 16,000 homes across Northern Ireland could become more energy efficient thanks to a new boiler replacement scheme announced by the Northern Ireland Executive recently. But if your old boiler still […]

Energy efficient solution for Devon home

Seeing the re-tun of BBC’s DIY SOS The Big Build at Ottery St Mary (You can watch it again here: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b013pm0d) has prompted me to post the case study we wrote on the installation. Ian and Morny Wright have installed the new Baxi Advance heating and hot water systemas part of a major refurbishment of […]

Live Webinar: Service Excellence

  Our very own Steve Randall, Service Operations Manager for more than 250 engineers at heateam is joining Cognito, providers of workforce management solutions, on a webinar highlighting the benefits of exploiting new technologies whilst engaging the workforce. Implementing a new workforce management solution can bring with it challenges, and the latest research has revealed […]

Maintaining your heating system

    Now that the warmer weather is here, you have probably turned off the central heating, and won’t think about it again until the evenings start to get chilly later in the year. But this is the perfect time to get your boiler serviced and your radiators and the rest of the system checked.  […]

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