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Ford Fuels is helping you stay Gas Safe in support of Gas Safety Week (9th-15th September 2024). Local Gas Safe registered engineers from Ford Fuels are participating in Gas Safety Week...

1/ Arrival on site. 2/ Conversation with customer as to why site visit has been arranged (i.e. is the tank split, been refused delivery or customer has decided it’s time to change tank). 3/ Inspection of existing tank...

What are Telemetry Monitors? This is a small gauge that sticks to the top of your tank (if your tank is made from metal, please let us know as we will need an adapter to fix...

Weekend Boiler Servicing: This does incur an additional charge (£42) but is popular with busy customers that are only available at weekends to arrange access. Legionella Risk Monitoring: We usually do...

Boiler Lockout: If a boiler’s start sequence is interrupted for any reason, or the photocell fails to detect the flame on ignition, the control box may go to ‘lockout’. This may happen when there...

With ever changing (and increasing) insurance stipulations our drivers are trained in the importance of assessing and minimising risk with every delivery they undertake. Therefore, on occasion...

Are You Ready For Winter? Homeowners should start preparing for the holiday season. Luckily, we have many suggestions for helping you get ready. We recommend ordering earlier in the season...

With the colder months here it’s time to make sure you and your heating system are prepared. Get your fuel early and make sure your appliances are in good working order...

Winter can be problematic to heating systems if the correct plans are not in place to cope, but don't worry we are here to help you prepare for the change in weather conditions...

Winter can be problematic to heating systems if the correct plans are not in place to cope, but don't worry we are here to help you prepare for the change in weather conditions...

Your Tank in Warm Temperatures. Did you know tanks can split in warmer temperatures? We are advising all of our customers to check their tanks, just to make sure there are no issues.

Asking yourself, what is AdBlue? AdBlue is a colourless liquid made up of high purity urea and deionised water, and vehicles with SCR technology will have a separate tank filled with it...

3 Things to Consider if you're new to oil tanks: Congratulations! You’ve just bought your dream home in the country. If it comes with an oil tank that could mean that alongside planning, organising and...

No one wants to be cold around this time of year, so we have put together a few tips to help you keep warm and save money. Use timers on your heating – 30 minutes before...

Did you know that most domestic oil storage tanks have an expected life span of twenty years? An inspection of your tank now, could help avoid any loss of heating during the colder months...