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I know we all come across them but thought we could stick them all in one thread for everyone to see.

my first of many , was in a church hall and this was someones idea of capping the gas off.
 

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A reminder why we do void gas checks ...

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... because tenants do stoopid things like this.
 
I know we all come across them but thought we could stick them all in one thread for everyone to see.

my first of many , was in a church hall and this was someones idea of capping the gas off.

Wasn't this allowed back in the day though?
 
Got a box full of them courtesy of the storesmen where I did a job last month
 
ive got some craking nono's somewhere ill route then out and upload i do alot of rentels so you can only imagin the bodgery will post soon lol
 
Not gas related as such but I was hacking the plaster of a wall in our kitchen and found this piece of quality workmanship: ....

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I've got plenty of pictures. I'll start with these. Customer complaint about standard of workmanship. Yes that is the rear of the boiler in the second picture, the original installer didn't bother blocking up before he hung the boiler. It took two of us two days to put the install right, we had to repipe the entire heating system and run a new gas supply as he'd used the original undersized 15mm for a 30Kw combi.

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ive just had a bit of a spat for using orignal 15mm on a install , i apprecaite you can get 15mm fed boilers but they were adminat on a baxi which is 22mm. it was on a listed building and was impossible to run 22 so i rang baxi whos advise was fit the duo-tec and gas rate etc if its within MI`s then its ok.
 
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