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  1. C

    water meter continues to run...

    Hi all, New to the forum and would like to get some advice on something that's got me stumped. My water meter continues to run even when I'm not using water - we're talking just under 400mL of water per 6 hours or so (that's the longest I've managed to go without using water). I managed to...
  2. B

    Wifi/Smart Water Meter

    A property which I rent out (HMO) has a standard water meter installed which is fine, but the utility company do not provide 'smart meters', so I am left to make my own arrangements. I wish to be able to monitor use/readings more frequently online or via an app. This could provide indications...
  3. frittingles

    Gas Meter Installation

    Good morning all, I am currently building a house (standard, residential) in New South Wales, and the plumber installing the gas meter is trying to install the meter in the backyard instead of under the Electrical Cabinet in the front. The reason given was that it wouldn't achieve the...
  4. Scott_D

    gas pipe/gas meter to fuseboard?

    Fitting a boiler and the gas meter and outlet gas pipe are less than 150mm from the fuseboard. Is this NCS?
  5. D

    Gas pipe work long run from Gas meter in large property

    I am new gas safe and met hard situation when I did gas safety check on large property with 3 acre site. The property is old and large size, installed two 30KW heat only gas boiler to supply CH and DHW, range cooker and gas hob. I was be told the meter is installed at the entrance of the...
  6. Scott_D

    Meter box repair/cover

    Any suggestions for meter box covers or over boxes for a recessed meter box? There are a few available online but you cant tell what the quality is like
  7. Scott_D

    Gas meter test nipples

    Can you buy test nipples that fit in gas meters? I want to get a few spares for my service kit.
  8. T

    Gas meter size advice before boiler swap.

    Hiya guys not been on in a while. I've picked up a little boiler change job for a chinese take away. The gas for the home above the takeaway is run from the same meter as the commercial kitchen, evidently before the interlock for the ventialtion. now I'am not a commercial catering engineer...
  9. J

    Advice? Gas supply valve and meter newly enclosed after house extension. Is this risky?

    Hi, wondering if anyone can offer some advice? We just had an extension in the light-well house (lower ground floor), installing a glass roof to the light-well. This is where our gas and electric meters are, as well as the main supply valve. My concern is that this area used to be open and well...
  10. J

    Advice? Gas meter and main supply valve newly enclosed after house extension.

    Hi, wondering if anyone can offer some advice? We just had an extension in the light-well house (lower ground floor), installing a glass roof to the light-well. This is where our gas and electric meters are, as well as the main supply valve. My concern is that this area used to be open and well...
  11. L

    Plasson Water Meter Drain

    My house has a water meter in one of the Plasson internal water meter mounts with drain. I want to do a bit of work near to the meter so the best way to drain would be from the meter drain. However, I can not figure out how it works... there doesn't seem do be a tap. Can anyone explain? Thanks
  12. C

    Can this be risen? Water Meter/patio

    I'm having patio laid and this water meter obviously need access to see it, is there a pipe or something that will attach to the existing installation to make it level with the new patio? Not sure what I'm looking for and what will fit straight on Thanks in advance
  13. T

    Hot water tank not working after smart meter installed

    Hi I recently had a smart meter installed and shortly after my water tank stopped working - it is an electric tank, I have no gas supply. As part of the smart meter installation they turned off the electric supply. I have attached a picture of one of the front parts of the water heater. I am...
  14. S

    No pressure to mains water meter

    We’ve purchased a 1920’s bungalow that’s been unoccupied for a long time. I’m in the process of trying to sort the water supply at the moment. The water meter was submerged and when drained would quickly fill up again, we had south west water take a look, they said it was a leak on the service...
  15. S

    Meter Query - BK G10E

    Evening Guys, Trying to suss out whats needed for a job in a small warehouse unit (Customer wants a combi & 3 rads installed) The current Gas meter is a BK G10E - Am i right in thinking this is a Commercial meter? if so would it specifically need a commercial boiler? Thanks for any input.
  16. J

    Gas meter bracket/tail safety washers

    If need to renew a meter tail what the best way to remove these?
  17. eagleeye

    2 Anacondas on gas meter

    Can someone tell me what is the correct or legal requirement for us gas engineers if we are fitting a new boiler or doing anything to the gas line and find that the meter has an Anaconda on both inlet and outlet ? Is it a legal requirement for us to change it or what category would it be given...
  18. I

    Gas Meter attached to two pliable connectors - is it legal?

    A domestic Gas Standard pre-payment Meter was exchanged for a Gas Smart Meter (SM) and then connected back to the pre-existing pliable/semi-rigid/anaconda connectors. I believe this is illegal and breaks laws and regulations when this was done on 30 March 2017. But my Utility company who had the...
  19. J

    Meter in house, Value out of house ?

    Hi I have my gas meter in the house and shut off vale ECV out side were the meter was before, not very convenient but is this correct reg's wise ? (This work was done yesterday by gas provider) I also have a small leak by the boiler and gas supply has been caped off in ECV value. If anyone...
  20. G

    Smart meter installed correctly?

    An OVO fitter installed a gas meter and said we would smell gas for 24-48 hours. I took a look in the meter box and saw a load of putty and sealant around pipe that goes into the property. Just wondered if this looks like it's been done correctly? Or if we should get it looked at.

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