How to get the most out of your heating (Image: Peter Byrne/PA)

With December on the horizon and a cold snap hitting the UK last week, the heating is likely in use now in households across the UK. Now a plumbing expert has explained exactly when it should be used and how to get the best out of radiators.

The team at Yell has spoken to plumbing expert David Doran at Blackstone Plumbing & Heating Ltd . He recommended that now may be the time to reach for the thermostat.

David said: “It’s advisable to consider turning on your heating when indoor temperatures consistently drop below 18C (64F). For elderly or vulnerable people, maintaining a temperature around 20C (68F) is recommended. In many places, mid-October is when temperatures typically start dropping, making it a common time

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