When the time comes to say goodbye to old home appliances, it's crucial to do so responsibly. Proper disposal ensures environmental protection and can even contribute to resource recycling. This blog provides a detailed guide on how to safely and responsibly dispose of your old appliances.

When the time comes to say goodbye to old home appliances, it's crucial to do so responsibly. Proper disposal ensures environmental protection and can even contribute to resource recycling. This blog provides a detailed guide on how to safely and responsibly dispose of your old appliances.

As energy costs remain high, finding ways to reduce your appliance energy bills is becoming increasingly important for both financial and environmental reasons. Infoo is on hand to explore various methods to help you save energy and cut costs.

The integration of smart technology into home appliances is rapidly transforming our domestic lives. Infoo explores current trends and future predictions in smart appliance technology over the next five years.

Home appliances are significant investments, and their upkeep is crucial for ensuring they remain functional and efficient over time. A well-maintained appliance not only performs better but also saves you money by reducing energy consumption and avoiding costly repairs or replacements. Here are some top tips and tricks to keep your appliances running smoothly:

With every change of season, our household appliances face different demands. The chilly temperatures of winter call for a reliable heating system, while the summer sun necessitates the constant hum of refrigerators and air conditioners. Each seasonal shift comes with its unique set of maintenance tasks to ensure the optimal performance and longevity of these appliances.

According to a 2022 Statista report, in 2017, 98% of households owned washing machines. Despite their indisputable use, much like tumble dryers, many people have concerns regarding their safety, especially fire risk. Notably, in 2019, Whirlpool had to recall 519,000 machines sold between October 2014 – February 2018, as during that sales period 79 fires had been reported.

According to a 2022 Statista report, in 2017, 98% of households owned washing machines. Despite their indisputable use, much like tumble dryers, many people have concerns regarding their safety, especially fire risk. Notably, in 2019, Whirlpool had to recall 519,000 machines sold between October 2014 – February 2018, as during that sales period 79 fires had been reported.

The regulations found in Section 156 of the Building Safety Act (2022) are the third phase of the Home Office’s Fire Safety Reform Programme. The regulations in Section 156 specifically focus on amending the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, ensuring that fire safety in all buildings regulated by the Fire Safety Order (FSO) is improved.

With the heat of summer, an electric fan can be vital to stay cool. However, like many other household electrical appliances, they can be hazardous if used incorrectly.

Tumble dryers are a key appliance for many, owned by approximately 53% of UK households. However, they can be very expensive to run, and a lot of people have safety concerns associated with them, particularly the potential fire risks.

The implementation of the Consumer Rights Act (2015) has led to improved clarity on the law for consumers and businesses, leading to increased consumer confidence when buying and selling goods. In the UK, consumers spend £90 billion a month, so transparent rights are certainly useful for helping consumers make better choices.

Those responsible for a building have a legal duty to ensure that a suitable competent person competes a Fire Risk Assessment. A Fire Risk Assessment is conducted in order to understand the potential risks at a premises, and as a result, improves fire safety precautions in order to keep people safe.

Registering your products has never been more important for a household owner than it is today.

E-bikes and e-scooters have soared in popularity in the UK over recent years, with more than 750,000 e-scooters believed to be in use. A report by Mintel estimated that 170,000 e-bikes were sold in 2020, representing a 70% rise year-on-year. They offer a faster way to travel without much effort required from the user, so it is unsurprising how popular they are.

New responsibilities for responsible persons were introduced on 23 January 2023, following the introduction of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022.

In almost every workplace, there is a high chance that you will be exposed to potential electrical hazards. First, you must be aware of some of these hazards and then you can act to minimise them.

In preparation for the festive season, many of us will be buying or unpacking Christmas lights and adorning them around the home. Whilst Christmas brings with it an opportunity to brighten our surroundings, it is imperative that decoration choices are made with safety in mind.

As the cost-of-living crisis worsens across the breadth of the UK, there is concern that that the economic situation will push people into putting themselves at additional risk from electrical goods fires. Earlier this year, the National Fire Chiefs Council (NFCC) urged people to ensure that they are taking fire safety precautions in the home.

As the cold winter months roll in and energy prices continue to rise, many might be tempted to use electric heaters to warm up certain rooms to keep the general costs of central heating down and provide extra warmth.