Table of contentsDon’t forget to follow this simple LPG safety advice when using LPG gas.What is LPG?Fixed appliancesPortable appliancesGuidance on gas cylindersLPG HosesReplace any hose that’s damaged or showing signs of wear, stiffness, or cracking.We hope this LPG safety advice helps you stay safe. You may be camping at a festival, taking to the waterways even enjoying a caravan break [...]
Leaking radiator valves can cause problems with the boiler eventually if the leakage is not addressed. Table of contentsLeaking radiator valves can cause problems with the boiler eventually if the leakage is not addressed.There is nothing worse than coming home from work, only to find you have no hot water for your shower. On checking the boiler pressure it reads nearly zero.One of the most[...]
Table of contentsCold Water Pressure: Make your Flow FlyCountry Cold Water Pressurewater is experiencing too much friction.Blockage Might be the ProblemIf your water pressure has been consistently good and suddenly becomes very poor, Cold Water Pressure: Make your Flow Fly Problems with water pressure are one of the more annoying things that can go wrong in a house. Showers become less [...]
Table of contentsToilet PlumbingHow Toilet Plumbing WorksBasically, toilet plumbing is a four-step process.This releases the water from the tank and sends it to the toilet bowl.This water performs a dual function.The third step is refilling the tank,the fourth is stopping that refilling at the right moment.The water stops flowing into the tank, and the toilet is ready for the next flush.Shower [...]
Table of contentsLeaking Taps How to Change them.Why call in the local plumber when you could do the job yourself, but if you have any doubt then use your local plumber..Most modern taps today are what you call the quarter turn, they only turn a little. If you're leaking taps are quarter turn they work by having ceramic discs open and close as you turn the lever.The sand is so small you cannot [...]
LPG boilers are an option if your property is not connected to the mains gas supply. Table of contentsLPG boilers are an option if your property is not connected to the mains gas supply. So how do LPG boilers work?The only difference is the gas, natural gas boilers work on 20mb pressure.The kit normally consists of a set of gas jets for the burners and a label.If that is not an option then [...]
Table of contentsCentral Heating Boiler UpdateThe very first tip and most important is to make sure that the person it will have all the details of what the engineer can work on. Each card will have a photo of the engineer, this is located top left on the front of the card. If the engineer shows you a card out of date then, Here will be listed all the appliances the engineer can work on and [...]
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 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 [...]
Morco Water Heater Table of contentsMorco Water HeaterBut it’s sad to say that most have never ever been serviced or maintained.So what does this involve?So by checking thefluewe are looking for any form of corrosion.So keeping the vent clear is very important.The burner is checked over to make sure it is clean and no damage is present.It should be a strong crisp blue flame, any signs of [...]
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