September 27th, 2016 · Posted in advice centre, built in, cooking, dishwashing, laundry The Quietest Home Appliances If you’re looking for a quiet dishwasher or microwave, we’ve compiled a list of quiet domestic appliances to use in your kitchen or utility room. Read more ...
September 8th, 2016 · Posted in advice centre, dishwashing Why is My Dishwasher Not Cleaning Properly? If you’ve noticed that the dishes loaded into your dishwasher aren’t being cleaned thoroughly, it may signal one of these faults. Read more ...
August 18th, 2016 · Posted in advice centre, cooking, industry news Food Waste: Households Waste a Month’s Worth of Food Each Year We also asked people to estimate their food waste and revealed that British households throw away an estimated 6% of their weekly shop. This 6% of food wasted equates to £2.56 of their £43.14 average weekly shop, or £133.12 a year. Read more ...
July 26th, 2016 · Posted in advice centre, cooking, industry news, recipes Low Sugar Diet More and more Brits are interested in eating better and becoming healthier so we surveyed 2000 Brits to find out more about this. Our research found that a third of Brits are currently dieting, with a further 22% having been on a diet in the last 12 months. Read more ...
July 25th, 2016 · Posted in laundry How to Clean a Washing Machine Have you cleaned your washing machine out recently? If not, it could be time to. Read on to find out how exactly to do this. Read more ...
June 16th, 2016 · Posted in advice centre, dishwashing, industry news Men responsible for Brits foul eating habits The nation’s eating habits have been laid bare in our latest survey, revealing that men have worse table manners than women. Nearly half of all UK men will happily belch openly during meal-time, with a quarter of them not even bothering to close their mouths while munching. Read more ...
June 10th, 2016 · Posted in advice centre, cooking Taking the world by Steam (Oven) An oven is something that we use every day, it’s a necessity in nearly every home and something we would probably struggle without. So what happens when someone tells you there is a better and healthier way of cooking your food without using your standard gas or electric oven? Read more ...
May 17th, 2016 · Posted in advice centre, laundry UK Washing Machines at Serious Risk as 33% of Brits Don’t Know How Much Detergent They Use The team here at Glotech Repairs recently commissioned a UK wide survey after concerns about a huge rise in cases of blockages in washing machines, especially in instances of Brits overfilling the detergent drawer. Read more ...
February 11th, 2016 · Posted in advice centre, laundry Washing Machine Repair: How A Washing Machine Works We look at how a washing machine works and what we can all do ourselves at home to reduce the chances of our washing machines breaking down. Read more ...
December 13th, 2015 · Posted in advice centre Broken Appliance: Should I Repair or Replace? Use our interactive guide to see whether it’s worth repairing your broken appliance, or if it’s time to buy a new one. Read more ...
November 24th, 2015 · Posted in advice centre, glotech news, laundry, Uncategorized How Often Should You Wash Laundry? How often should you wash your sheets? We all know what happens between the sheets, therefore we should all know that it’s important to wash your bed sheets often. Bed sheets could accumulate sweat, body fluids and saliva – as well as even urine and faecal matter. When we sleep, we cast off dead skin cells that then can attract dust-mites and affect the breathing of asthmatics. If you’ve had a cold, be sure to wash the sheets on a high heat to kill bacteria, but otherwise, use a biological detergent and wash at a standard heat, add in a fabric conditioner. Our survey of 2000 people found that most people wash their sheets once a fortnight, which is in line with the recommended amount…. Read more ...
September 14th, 2015 · Posted in advice centre, dishwashing Washing Up Liquid In Dishwashers Has washing up liquid managed to find its way into your dishwasher? Read our guide to find out what to do in this situation. Read more ...