We know that some fuel sources are better for the environment than others. You might be surprised to learn that the single source of a home's 2.7-tonne annual CO2 emissions is heating. A lot of CO2 is released.*
As a result of the upcoming ban on gas boilers, all newly constructed residences will be obliged to have a non-gas boiler installed by 2023. A restriction on existing households' use of gas boilers is not currently in place, but it may be included in the pathway to net-zero emissions in the future.
Because electric boilers don't require fossil fuels to generate heat, they are much more environmentally friendly. This is a win-win situation for both you and the planet. Besides that, electric boilers are incredibly efficient in terms of power usage. It is superior to any gas boiler, with an energy efficiency rating of 99%.
Now is the time to think about switching to a more ecologically friendly heating system if your gas boiler is nearing the end of its useful life. Maintaining your gas boiler by having it serviced frequently by a Gas Safe boiler expert is a good alternative if you are unable to do so at this time.
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