Table of contentsSo how do LPG boilers work?If that is not an option, then you can have storage cylinders fitted instead.How to get LPG installed if you are interested in having an LPG boiler fitted.How to find a gas safe registered engineer.Ask them to make sure they have their gas safe card with them when they arrive.It’s very important to make sure they are registered for LPG boilers. Ask [...]
New Boilers If your reading this your probably either in the process of getting a new boiler installed or you're considering it, either way, it’s a huge financial commitment, so being well-educated on the matter is always a good idea, on that note, I have compiled a checklist and you should, outlining what you should know/consider before going through the mundane task of getting [...]
Table of contentsGlow Worm BoilersGlow-worm boilers have been around for many years,This is subject to Glow Worms terms and conditions.The average cost of installing a Glow Worm Boilers Easicom 24KW starts at around £1800.00,All in. If the boiler is to be located in another position expect to pay more.Glow-worm boilersIt also eats away at the radiators, causing pinholes to appear.With Glow Worm [...]
Table of contentsA Gas engineer used 20p Coin to ‘Repair’ Boilerthe boiler in an 'immediately dangerous' condition when he carried out a service.The court heard how the company, also on the Gas Safe Register, had instructedThe second engineer found some of the parts were not needed and that Mr Sampson had used a 20p piece to 'repair' a viewing glass in the boiler, A Gas engineer used 20p [...]
Table of contentsPlumbing Tips For Todays WomanPlumbing Tips For Todays Modern WomenIf you have recently bought your own home, or never had to cope with plumbing problems before, the prospect can be dismaying.Fortunately, today there are many helpful videos on the Internet that show you how to do simple plumbing tasks. Plumbing Tips For Todays Modern Women.Here are some tips to help a novice [...]
When Was The Last Time You Had Your Boat Gas System Checked? If you own a boat then you know how expensive it can be to keep it on the water, what with the mooring fees, insurances as well as the fuel charges. The upkeep of any boat is very expensive. So when was the last time you had the boat gas system checked? When you think about it, LPG (Liquid petroleum gas) is probably [...]
Table of contentsLPG Gas Safety RulesThis would normally consist of 2 LPG gas bottles, a change over valve that the bottles connect too,and a cooking appliance that has been converted to work on LPG.LPG gas safety is just as important as natural gas.Ask your engineer for his gas safe card and check all the details.If any of the details on the card are not correct, you need to ask the engineer to [...]
Table of contentsGas Safety Inspectionhave there gas appliances checked over until something goes wrong. Let me explain the difference between a boiler service and a gas safety inspection. Over the last 12 years, all boilers installed are condensing boilers,they produce condense water which is acidic.Gas safety inspection.The appliance is checked to ensure it is installed [...]
Table of contentsGas safe is the registration body for anyone who works on gas,be it an individual or a company.The law states that anyone who works on gas has to be registered with gas safe.Each appliance is categorizedEach year the registered person has to renew with gas safe to be able to carry on working with gas.Whatever you do don’t DIY on gas,They will investigate for you.you should be [...]
Table of contentsUpdate To Boiler Building RegulationsIt’s called boiler plusEither, a flue gas heat recovery, whether compensation,load compensation or some form of smart control.This new legislation is part of the building regulations part L and must be followed by law.This regulation comes originally comes from the EU and applies to England.So what does this mean for the Gas [...]
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