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    V.High Boiler consumption & excessive bills

    The Thermostat is set to 17 and is located in the hallway next to the front door. If we turn it up to 20 the boiler never shuts off. If we turn it down to 15 the boiler never comes on. Front door is double glazed and we have a porch that is also double glazed..
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    V.High Boiler consumption & excessive bills

    I agree. Both are metric digital meters. For 1 to be faulty is almost impossible, for both - I'd get better odds on winning the lottery (which I might need to do for these bloody bills :roll: ) Sparky turned everything on in the house (every light, cooker, TVs washing machine, tumble...
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    V.High Boiler consumption & excessive bills

    All the bills are based on meter readings that I have provided, so I know they are OK.. We moved from a 4-bed detached house (built 1999) to a 4-bed detached bungalow (built 1950 but substantially modified). There were originally 40 halogen downlighters, but these have all been changed for...
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    V.High Boiler consumption & excessive bills

    Thanks & will do tomorrow.. And that is interesting. The encumbant supplier here when we moved in was EON and we had a £680 Gas/Electric bill (£420 Gas) for less than 6 weeks usage before we switched to BG. Now with BG the bill is £300 per month combined. Still really high than our...
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    V.High Boiler consumption & excessive bills

    Yup. All the bills are based on readings I've made & reported, so I know they are accurate :(
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    V.High Boiler consumption & excessive bills

    Thanks for the replies.... At this time of year in our old house, the heating would have been on 24 hours. In the new house we are turning it off during the day & at night (and bloody freezing cos of it). It's on for 2hrs morning & 6hrs night & we are still getting stupid bills...
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    V.High Boiler consumption & excessive bills

    So are you suggesting that the ridiculously high bills are due to the unit cost and not related to consumption at all? I don't have anything to compare to, so don't know if 20 units per day is high or normal?
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    V.High Boiler consumption & excessive bills

    Hi all. Hope someone can help me here... We moved into a house in December. 1st Gas/Electric bill we received was £648 for 6 weeks usage :shock: :shock: Switched to British Gas but we are still getting £200 per month gas and £80 per month electric. The meters are showing we are using...
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