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How to protect your home, garden and pets in extreme heat
Even everyday objects, like a mirror on a window sill, can become unexpected ignition sources during extreme heat.
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS)
Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) are becoming increasingly popular as we move towards renewable forms of energy for buildings.
Managing risks with solar panels
Solar panels can help reduce energy costs and cut carbon emissions. They only require daylight, rather than direct sunlight so they work even on a cloudy day.
Burst pipes warning as freezing weather bites
Ecclesiastical is urging customers to take steps to prevent burst pipes following Storm Goretti and subsequent yellow warnings from the MET Office for freezing weather.
Protect your home in winter
Reduce the risk of damage from cold and wet weather with some simple home maintenance checks.
Ecclesiastical tops Fairer Finance table for 22nd time
Ecclesiastical has retained its top spot in the Fairer Finance Home Insurance league table for a record twenty-second time and remains the UK’s most trusted home insurance provider.
Preventing burst pipes
The cost and inconvenience caused by a burst pipe can be considerable. A small fracture can release gallons of water, damaging your property and contents.
A guide to good tree management
Trees bring beauty, shade and natural diversity to any landscape, but they can also present hazards. Careful management is key.
E-scooters, electric bikes and hoverboards
E-scooters, electric bikes and hoverboards all come with rechargeable batteries.
Protecting your property from water leaks
A water leak can cause a significant amount of damage to your property, especially if it goes unnoticed.
Fire safety advice in the home
Knowing your home’s fire risks and taking a few simple precautions can greatly reduce the likelihood and impact of a fire.
How to manage rising energy costs and power cuts
High energy costs mean many individuals and organisations are looking to find cheaper ways to heat and light their properties.
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