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We have been called to give a quote for such a job. It is something we rarely do so just wanted to brush up on rules. If it is condensing all well and good BUT if it is old non-condensing can it be moved within the same house? I'm pretty sure if it is that old the customer will go for a new one...

hello i have completed level 2 at college and on-site portfolio i want to continue my course onto level 3 i need a gas safe registered employer have been asking around but no joy willing to work for free have own tools, own van lots of plumbing experience but not alot of gas but hoping...

Hello all, Not so sure whether I've posted this within the correct thread so bear with me! I've recently purchased a former Coach House within the Flintshire area CH8. The heating system is Oil based and the pipe layout within the property is very outdated. Therefore I'm looking for a engineer...

Hi all. What are your thoughts on gas training agreements between employers and employees? Booked in for various re-assessments over a 5 1/2 day period. Company want me to sign agreement to pay back the course fee and their loss of earnings for the 5 1/2 days if I decide to leave within 5 years...

Hi guys, I've been self employed for just over 12 months and never had any call backs to fix anything I may have not done properly (touch wood) Anyway, I've had a text off a customer I fitted a ensuite for 6 months ago to say her towel rad is leaking that I installed for her. Now all I did...

The boiler is around 14 months old. Called my Gas engineer who says I need to call this into Feroli as it should be covered under the 2 year warranty. He says should as I should have got it serviced after a year. I know I got a safety cert done on it a few months back but never knew that one of...

Who would be responsable for the external stop tap not working , it is located outside but within the customers boundary, not sure if its the home owner or the Waterboard? thanks

A customer has a Carronite Torino bath (that I have narrowed it down to having searched about). The taps and shower hose are on the rear side of the bath, with the front panel and the side shelves (not visible on the picture) tiled. The shower hose has split and so leaks water downstairs. Is...

Combi boiler flue terminal is approx 1.5 meter away from neighbouring property however both Properties are owned by same person will this cause any issues as I believe it should be 2 meters according to my G1 book,customer has build another house basically in his garden..I'm thinking Poc wont...

is this normal and is there enough trade to go round

hello peeps, this is my first post so be gentle. I have a problem with the rad in my bathroom. It does not seem to work when the heating system is on. Here is what my system is as far as i know. Header Tank in loft - - rad in bathroom - - rad in bedroom - -rad in spare room --(drop to ll) -...

Anyone any experience of these? It's a all electric wall mounted combination boiler. Fitted one for a customer who had no floor space fro the likes of a thermaflow boiler and because of the location of her flat was not allowed to have a conventional boiler flue pointing towards a town hall. She...

at what point would you consider using secondry ciculation and why.

Hi I am planning a new kitchen extension and ideally would like to move my gas meter from an internal wall to an external wall but in sounds like (from the service provider) that this will require a new service to the property, so - the question. If I leave the meter where it is on a single...

Hi everyone, I have a quick question for you all. Today at work we came across a building with two pipes coming out of it. A quick investigation, with nose and touch, led us to the answer that these were flues. Now the pipework was solvent weld, the plastic pipes were hot to the touch and we...

Hi My Name is Carl and I live near Maidstone in Kent. I am looking to gain some experience within the heating/plumbing/renewables industry as I have just recently completed my training course and feel I would greatly benefit from working alongside a time served professional. I currently work...

i need help, i stay in a block of flats and i am at the bottom and the sewage pipe for all the flats runs right through my flat. recently i noticed there was a dripping coming from the area where the pipe was, stripping the area down to get to the pipe i noticed there was no leak, but there was...

Hi all, I was just wondering if anyone knows of a way to form a 90 degree bend in a polybutylene pipe without using an elbow connector. The pipe runs in a floor void and will be hard to access once installed, so I wanted to eliminate a potential leak source if at all possible. I vaguely...

what is frictional resistance within a cold water pipework system influenced most by the: a: pipework material b: pipework diameter c: Number of elbows in the pipework d:Number of bends in the pipework Please advice me as i need advice on this subject - thanks in advance.