Category Archives: Heating Advice

Practical guidance on Daxom electric boilers, heating systems and choosing equipment for your property.

Daxom 12kW Boiler: P1, P2 & P3 Heating Capacity Explained

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One of the useful features of a Daxom electric boiler is the ability to limit its maximum heating output without turning off its modulation capability. This gives installers and homeowners greater control over how much electrical power the boiler can draw for central heating, while still allowing the boiler to automatically adjust its output to […]

Why Are Gas Boilers A-Rated but Electric Boilers D-Rated?

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Why Are Gas Boilers A-Rated While Electric Boilers Get a D? Understanding the SAP & EPC Puzzle If you have ever checked an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) and wondered why a gas boiler can contribute to a high EPC rating while an electric boiler can result in a lower rating, you are not alone. At […]

Hard Water Area – what options do you have to comply with UK Building Regulations and Manufactures Warranty Requirements.

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Hard Water and Electric Boilers: Limescale Protection, Water Treatment & UK Requirements If you live in a hard-water area, limescale can be an important consideration when installing or operating an electric boiler. Discover the options available for protecting your heating system, including water softeners and the Advanced Hydro ACP 15 / 22 scale-control system. Hard […]

Take Control of Your Comfort and Savings: The Rise of the Smart Room Thermostat

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Daxom electric boilers can work with compatible single-channel, volt-free-contact room thermostats; confirm compatibility with your installer. Explore the Daxom electric boiler range. For decades, the thermostat has been a humble fixture on our walls, dutifully controlling our home’s temperature. But times have changed. Enter the smart room thermostat, a sophisticated upgrade that promises not only […]

How To Balance Radiators

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Daxom UK Ltd   Balancing radiators can help your heating system distribute warmth more evenly. Read our guide on how to do this, and see our electric boiler range if you are considering a heating-system upgrade. If your radiators are unbalanced, they will not heat up at the same speed of each other so it’s […]

SAP 10.2 & Daxom Electric Combi Boilers Explained

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SAP 10.2 and Electric Combi Boilers: What You Need to Know SAP 10.2 is an important consideration when assessing the energy performance of new and existing homes in the UK. For homeowners, developers and heating professionals considering a Daxom electric combi boiler, understanding how SAP calculations work can help when choosing an appropriate heating system. […]

Running Electric Combi Boiler with Solar Panel

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Running an Electric Combi Boiler with Solar Panels Electricity costs are an important consideration when choosing a new heating system. However, combining a Daxom electric combi boiler with solar panels can help households generate renewable electricity and reduce the amount of grid electricity required to power their heating and hot water. For homeowners looking to […]

Are Electric Boilers Better for the Environment?

Are Electric Boilers Better for the Environment? As the UK moves towards cleaner energy and lower-carbon heating, more homeowners are looking at alternatives to traditional gas and oil boilers. Electric boilers are one option, but are electric boilers better for the environment? You can also explore our Daxom electric boiler range. The short answer is: […]

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