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Unrestrained lateral length
Hi all, I recently bought a tenement flat in Edinburgh which has never had gas but is in a stair...
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ShaunCorbs
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Molnarbia
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Do you know other tools than FASTRA STOPL and Ravetti STOP/SYSTEM?
Hi! I am writing my master's thesis at university. Please help me if you know of any other...
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Molnarbia
Molnarbia
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Questionable gas cooker installation. Advice needed.
Hi there, Big gas noob here. We got a gas cooker installed a few days ago, and the gas cooker...
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gpbeck
gpbeck
alexic82
Flow rate of LPG bottle
Hi Guys Not sure if this is the correct area to post? Firstly, i'm not doing this work myself...
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alexic82
alexic82
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Building control and LPG installation for cooking hob.
Outside of using a gas-safe LPG engineer, do I have to notify building control for the...
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Coddey
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Ideal Icos HE12 constant F L Code
Folks Me again I am at my wits end. I want to replace the boiler but I am on my backside and...
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Diversity Factor Calculation
Could someone work out total KW input for the following applying the diversity factor. 36 KW...
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btpoolandspallc
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Thoughts on this flue
Installed 2 days ago, Worcester 4000. Haven’t seen anything like this before, any thoughts...
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Advise EVC and gas meter
I had a boiler check today all went well, and then he went to check on the gas meter which is in...
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ShaunCorbs
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Pumped return worcester 18ri
Hi all I've got a customer with a kingfisher in a downstairs cupboard with gravity hot water...
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ShaunCorbs
ShaunCorbs
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unvented cylinder v combi store
Hi all, My customer is renovating a house. Complete renovation of the plumbing. It's a...
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Ric2013
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Gas Pressure Reducers: On Cylinders
Hi! I am quickly becoming a hobbyist about all things helium. I was hoping someone would be...
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Ric2013
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unknown pipe in old fire-place.
All, Belfast, Northern Ireland. I am in a bit of a predicament. I have recently had a stove...
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Jeff Geoff
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E6 Gas meter index not updating
I had to gas rate on an E6 meter in a dark, muddy basement the other day. No place to put down...
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CKR1 gas engineer new quals
If a gas engineer doesn't have CKR1 and has never had. How would they get it do you have to...
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fowlerboi
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E 6 gas meter permissable drop
Is the large permissable drop of 8mb on a E6 meter due to the fact the meter has a high contain...
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Matt0029
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Probationary Inspection.
Hi. just had my probationary inspection. Most of the inspection went ok, apart from when the...
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Condensate Neutralising
Hi all, new to the forum. Ive come across a commercial plant room with around 500KW of boilers...
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Chuck
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How would you classify this?
Flue 250 to edge of extract and not loving the corner and window. Boiler is a battered old...
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Knappers
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What is a 'glitch' in a modern condensing boiler
Hi We have quite a new wall hung boiler (18 months). Twice since being installed it has just...
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Creaky
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‘At Risk’ boiler and inspection hatches
Hi, just a quick query (hopefully). We’ve got a combi boiler installed in a cupboard with the...
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Last Plumber
Last Plumber
HollyDB
Intermittent Gas Leak
Hello, What would cause an intermittent gas leak around a boiler? In the evenings there is a...
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Vertical flue/ roofing query??
Hi guys. How many of you use a roofer to help with vertical flue installations, or do you...
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Timmy D
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Boiler recommendations/garage installs?
Hi all. I’m just wondering whether most of you are sticking to a particular brand at the moment...
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macka09
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How do I stop Air being sucked into pump of Vaillant heat only boiler?
Vaillant ecoTEC Plus 400 15kW Heat Only Boiler I've got air in the pump and one gas engineer has...
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Timmy D
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Length of gas pipe from meter to boiler
I have a domestic gas meter located at one side of my building and my boiler/cooker (only 2 gas...
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Sparkgap
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Landlord cert gas safety check
Hi I’ve got a couple of gas safety checks coming up and I’m a bit confused as to whether I need...
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ShaunCorbs
ShaunCorbs
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Cant gas rate new boiler
Just fitted a new boiler for customer have gone to gas rate when commissioning and batteries are...
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Last Plumber
Last Plumber
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Gas Boiler Service Query
Hey all Looking for a consensus on an issue that has arisen. Disclaimer is that my ideal icos...
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Jerry
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hotpointer
Ideal Classic FF350 cuts out after 10mins
Hello , I have an Ideal Classic boiler ff350 which runs for 10 mins before the boiler cuts out...
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Pipe sizing for LPG boilers
Gas safe registered but not for LPG. Have been asked to quote for a number of LPG boilers so if...
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Scott_D
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Gas Pizza Oven and Gas Camping Stove
Hi, Just after some advice please. I have a small outdoor gas pizza oven with the below...
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Gasmk1
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Zero Governors and Gas Analysis
Morning all, I am just about to begin doing more installs of combi boilers, I am gas safe but...
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Robert Tyrrell
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Combi boiler temperature differential
2 years ago I installed a Baxi 836 and every year the owners complain about the water...
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Robert Tyrrell
Robert Tyrrell
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Gas rating an appliance
Hi apologies of this has been asked before but when you gas rate an appliance and trying to...
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To add inhibitor into towel radiator
Hi, I want to add inhibitor into towel radiator for the heating system. I saw from Youtube that...
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Hi all, how to convert to lpg the vaillant ecotec plus 618-2018
Hi all, how to convert to lpg the vaillant ecotec plus 618-2018
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SimonG
SimonG
PlasmaMan13
Baxi Solo 3 Pilot Light Always On
Hi Guys, Got a problem with a Baxi Solo 3 PFL50 The "pilot on" light is on permanently It was...
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PlasmaMan13
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What is ideal pump size for Vaillant ecoTEC Plus15kW Heat Only Boiler?
What is the ideal pump size for Vaillant ecoTEC Plus 400 15kW Heat Only Boiler? The property is...
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Last Plumber
Last Plumber
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Is Britherm pump a better choice than Grundfos
Is Britherm pump a better choice than Grundfos for Vaillant ecoTEC Plus 400 15kW Heat Only...
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John.g
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Vaillant ecoFIT 415 heat only boiler. Connecting the pump and boiler?
Vaillant ecoFIT 415 open vent heat only boiler. For wiring the boiler and pump, should I use the...
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raidac
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Gas hob supply isolation options
Hi, I’m changing my kitchen and swapping from a gas hob to an electric induction hob. Rest...
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ShaunCorbs
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How much for public Liability insurance
My renewal is over £500 for £2,000,000 cover. Domestic plumbing, heating and gas. Nothing...
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Gary80gas
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Boiler is louder when started?
My boiler was installed in July 2021. As my boiler is in garage, I didn't notice how it sounded...
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Jurgenjay
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Drain Vokera Excel 29 boiler
Hello, I have a Vokera Excel 29 gas boiler which is losing pressure. I need to drain the boiler...
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URGENT Vaillant boiler pressure drops only when hot water is on
Vaillant ecotec boiler loses pressure when hot water is on and does not work. But heating is...
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gmartine
gmartine
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Boiler Inlet Pressure
Hello all! First post on here. I'm newly qualified - could anyone tell me if there is an...
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Phill K
Phill K
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High meter operating pressure and low gas rate
Hi just been to check a family members boiler and I’m getting just over 25mbar working pressure...
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Phill K
Phill K
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Is there a boiler shortage.
Is it me or is there a shortage of boilers.
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Scott_D
Scott_D
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Rayburn 499k heating working but no hot water
Hi all, just this morning seem to have a new problem to us with our Rayburn. Oven and central...
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