We run an established plumbing company, but specialise in bathroom refurbishments and general plumbing.
We are looking to grow and expand in other areas, and we have an opportunity to work with a gas safe registered plumber.
The GS plumber wants to stay self employed (subbie) and he has his...
Hello,
I am looking to rent out my house and it has recently obtained a gas safety certificate last month for the combi boiler and gas cooker hob appliances. The estate agents have said 2 other gas engineers since then have deemed my gas hob installation unsafe for the following reasons...
Hi chaps.
Not posted for a while but I'd thought I'd ask the advice of some I dependant knowledgable guys so came on here :tounge_smile:
A guy that works at the company I work for had his first visit from Gas safe today. Everything was going really well until the end, when the guy, without...
hi all i'm looking at doing the gas safe cource, but the college at north west london, has said i have to be working in, the industry ... can someone shine some light on this please, as now what i'm thinking, is theres no hope of being a gas man unless a firm employes me, wicth just is'nt going...
I was thinking about the landlord bashing that went on in another thread re. the fact that the landlord had never had his boiler actually serviced.
It occurred to me that I am similarly guilty. I still haven't found a house I wish to buy in Wales and my house in Essex is therefore rented out...
I went out to do a landlord safety check to day on an 8 year old property. There is a valiant ecotec 831 plus in the kitchen with only 220mm to the openable window.
There is a row of three of these houses all with the same flue too close to the kitchen window. All have passed every inspection up...
Hi Folks,
First post here so go easy please.
Can anyone add an extension to a gas flue on a combi boiler or adjust an extension or does it need to be done by a gas safe registered engineer.
Thank you
Hi,
I'm trying to download and print some technical bulletins from the web site but it's not allowing me..... I'm clearly doing something wrong, but what, any ideas please
Hi, i have just completed my gas training and am starting the on site record portfolio now, im a little bit baffled about the format to fill it all in and dont wanna mess it up iny training book, if anybody has some advice on what information about each job they like to see it would be a great...
ill be sitting my gas safe test in a years time. i am a bit nervous cause my mathematics is not my strongest point. I've briefly look at the formulas that are used to calculate the volumes of gas is required and used.
any advice and recommadations that what i can do now to get set with...
I am new to this forum and new to being gas safe qualified, I am exciting about getting some great adivce off some experienced people and looking forward to be able to offer my knowledge also.
Many thanks in advance and to a bright future :)
i apologise for the quality of my pictures, but i was having an argument with the customer while taking them.
what they show is a DIYer who has cut into and adapted the flue of a combi boiler to combine the tumble drier out let with the boiler flue. while the boiler is on it sucks all the fluff...
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We have an Ideal iCos combi-boiler; the exact model unknown but likely to be one of HE-12/15/18 or 24.
ISSUE: It was working when we went away about three weeks ago but now I cannot restart using the user guide sequence. There is no LED light showing in the display. I have checked the...
My registration ran out at the end of November. I'm booked in on the 4th January for renewal.
question is, am I still legal now.?( on holiday until 4th so not doing anything anyway) if not when eill I be again?
or fo we have a bit of leeway?
happy Christmas all !:carolers:
Hi I'm just about to finish my 5 year apprenticeship and I will come away With a full qualification in plumbing and heating. A few of my friend have done a fast track corse and got there gas safe cards that way and where trying to persuade me into doing it that's way and said they where on so...
Morning
my names Chris I retrained to become a gas engineer on the understanding that I was guaranteed a job as smart meter installer. After taking my money and qualifying after 11 month no job.
ive currently set up on my own doing a bit work for a small property management company doing...
Just had a call back to a job I did today, I put some TRVs on the radiators in a house.
Turned boiler off, drained down, swapped old lockshields for TRVs, refilled, checked my work, turned boiler on and all working.
3 hours later I get a phonecall telling me the boiler's showing an F-5 fault...