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  1. J

    Student seeking Gas Safe Mentor in South Croydon

    Hi, Im jay from south croydon. I am halfway through my ACS course and need to make up a portfolio of Jobs. If anyone qualified and experienced would like to help a mature student with this, I really would appreciate it. I am good with numbers and practically minded as well as making cups of tea...
  2. B

    Gas boiler flame keeps going out when run the bath

    Hi I have a BIASI gas boiler as in the pictures. Its worked fine for 12 months. But now, for the last few days, when its first running the bath, I can hear the gas flame turning on and off…and the bath water is quite cold…..if I leave the tap running for say 5 mins, then the gas does stay on...
  3. gb17342

    Identifying pipe is this a gas pipe?

    Hi all, can anyone hell me identify this pipe is it for gas? Property is all electric but the flat below and flats next door have gas boilers. The property is one of 4 flats converted from a cottage. Any help much appreciated thanks, I'll be getting an engineer to install a boiler if it is gas...
  4. B

    L&G Identify Gas Meter

    Hello, I am having an on-going battle with my energy supplier trying to get a smart gas meter. I have a Landis &gyr installed which was a replacement for a faulty meter about 3 years ago. The installer at the time told me it was not a Smart meter. The energy company is insisting its a SMETS1 -...
  5. Guy Cruls

    is my gas cooker unsafe?

    Inexplicably a wok gas hob on my cooker is stuck - I have been unable to pull it out even with a crowbar (I kept the tension exerted to reasonable levels). That wok hob has never worked properly, i.e. the flame that came out of it when the cooker was brand new, was too weak for proper...
  6. J

    Ariston Genus One Gas Boiler

    Hi. Ariston Genus One - 2yr old boiler. Have been trying to connect to wi-fi as per Ariston Instructions but system repeatedly fails to create the necessary access point telling me to repeat procedure? Obviously I am not detecting the Wi-Fi network ‘Remote Gw Thermo’ to proceed. Any help would...
    • John Campbell
    • Thread
    • ariston boiler gas engineer
    • Replies: 0
    • Forum: Boiler Advice Forum
  7. I

    Can I place a cross T fitting for a gas line?

    Can I install cross t fitting ( 4 way) close to gas meter at the “line to the house” before it enters to the house
  8. M

    High gas rate on SIME Format HE. Possible cause?

    Anyone familiar with servicing SIME Format 30HE? I had to shut down a boiler today as it was using far too much gas and I was unable to identify the fault. The CO readings were totally fine but the gas rate was coming in at around 38kW. Has anyone come across this before or have any idea what...
  9. IMRS250

    Returning to the Gas after 5 years.. advice please

    Hi all, I was previously a member of this forum about 7 years back but lost my login details so started again! I moved abroad and packed in the gas for a couple of years and then returned to the UK and went to Uni to be a teacher. After realising teaching is a massive headache I want to get...
  10. A

    Understanding gas central heating system

    Hello everyone, We have recently moved to the UK, so really don't know much about gas central heating and boilers over here etc. So this is probably a very basic question but I just don't know! We are moving to a house later this month. It has a "wall-mounted gas-fired boiler for domestic hot...
  11. L

    How to close gas valve

    I found this main gas shutoff valve (or regulator) when traveling in colombia - any idea what make and model, or how to shut it off? I just curious, in case of emergency
  12. J

    New hob - alot of gas

    Hi I just had installed a new Bosch series 4 pgp6b5b90 gas hob. See attached videos of it turned on. It seems there's a lot of gas coming off it. Is this normal?
  13. P

    HELP NEEDED DO I SWITCH FROM AN ELECTRIC BOILER TO GAS

    I currently live in a 4 bed end of terrace victorian house, with 11 radiators and two towel rails. Currently have installed a 6kw potterton gold electric boiler, which heats a hot water cylinder and provides heating to the radiators. My electricity usage is extremely high and killing me...
    • patatbat
    • Thread
    • boiler electric gas engineer
    • Replies: 15
    • Forum: Boiler Advice Forum
  14. H

    URGENT Sani Compact gives off gas odor

    Sanicompact C4 SFA Saniflo 120 V Sanicompact Recently installed this unit and gas odor is strong when flushing, have replaced part F but odor persists. What can be done to fix this?
  15. F

    URGENT Gas safety certificates

    Hi all gas engineers. While doing landlord’s gas safety , if gas hob do not have data badge or manual . How can we test it for safe to use ??
  16. trainee

    x graphic designer turning gas engineer?

    hello plumbers forum, I am an ex web page designer and graphic designer requesting some help with my portfolio, need a couple of boiler/cooker installs for my portfolio, in exchange will also design your web or do the branding for your company or yourself(letterheads, business cards, invoices...
  17. M

    Cant gas rate new boiler

    Just fitted a new boiler for customer have gone to gas rate when commissioning and batteries are dead in gas meter. Gas supplier won’t come out until 6th Jan. Does anyone have any ideas what I can do? Customer obviously needs heating and hot water over Christmas
  18. H

    Cutting gas pipe under floor board

    Evening all, So I had an eventful day yesterday, was asked to replace some floor boards as they had rotten out, set my depth on my circular to 20mm just about 1mm more than needed, on my first cut I managed to nick two heating pipes and the gas pipe. After isolating the gas rather quick and...
  19. B

    Nest not connecting to Heatlink, smell a little gas around boiler

    Hi we came home this afternoon to our Nest not connecting to the Heatlink and we can smell a little gas around Vaillant Ecotec plus 630. Tried a number of times to get the nest to connect to the heatlink, but it will not. We can use the heatlink override to get heating and hot water on, but...
  20. H

    British Gas 330+ Boiler On The Blink

    Greetings All One Week Before Christmas, Ok got this British Gas 330+ my late mother had installed 10 years ago. Been working OK ish up till now then suddenly hell freezes over. First the Central heating wont come on (green light)afternew batteries from the WF Hall Thermo Wireless...

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