Boiler Installation Mistakes to avoid. Table of contentsThey will be able to explain everything you need for the new boiler installation.You could also find you leave yourself open for prosecution with a high penalty.The gas engineer will carry out a gas rating check for each of the gas appliances.You need to keep the certificate safe as you will need it when selling your property. When the[...]
The Boiler Repair Whether you own a new or an older boiler, at some time it is likely for your boiler will need a repair of some sort. An annual service from a Gas Safe registered engineer is essential. This will ensure that your boiler remains in good condition. Any issues with the boiler can be resolved before they escalate into something costly. There are no repairs that are [...]
Table of contentsYou can’t see it, taste it or smell it but it can kill quickly and with no warning.Remember the six main symptoms to look out for:Being aware of the symptoms could save your life.What should I do if I experience any symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning?What is carbon monoxide?What is carbon monoxide poisoning?How do I avoid a carbon monoxide leak in my home?Why should I get a [...]
Table of contentsTen common boiler faults to be aware ofBoiler Faults No heat or hot water Leaking water Banging noises Pilot light Pressure loss Condensate pipe freezing Thermostat faults Kettling Radiators lacking heat Boiler switching off New [...]
Table of contentsWhen The Weather is Hot Get The Summer Boiler ServiceSummer Boiler ServiceYour boiler is the same.I don’t know why but they are.Your central heating boiler is much more complex now daysthen the earlier boilers, so a summer boiler service is essential.Today’s boilers also have a lot of plastic built-in;If the seal was not changed you could have a fire,burning plastic and [...]
Table of contentsThe Boiler PressureThen I am called in to try and resolve the issue. So what causes this to happen?So why does the vessel lose pressureMy boiler has just been serviced why was this not checked is the next questionThe right size vessel for the heating systemIf you are having problems with your boiler pressure and would like us to contact you,then enter your details below and we [...]
Table of contentsBroken boilerBefore you call in the local gas safe engineer a few simple checks.If so you should have a reset button on the panel, push the button and Wait for the boiler to reset.The pressure gauge needs to be reading at least 0.5 bar. If the pressure is low then increase the pressure to 1 bar.These are a few simple checks to do before calling in the boiler engineer.Preventive [...]
Table of contentsHeatline Boilers Capriz PlusUser-friendly for the customer to use.The heat exchanger is the same as the Vaillant Eco-Tec.Installation is very easy for the gas safe installer, they have a turret flue on top,The only thing you need to buy is a filling loop.The pressure relief valve is the standard 15 m, and condense is 22m plastic.These boilers come with a built-in link for the [...]
Table of contentsBoiler ServicingYour boiler is the same, it need care and looking after.The first thing that needs to be checked is the flue.This is why the flue pipe is a very important part of boiler servicing.We now fire the boiler up on full power and take a combustion reading, these reading are very important,even a small flame coming from around the gasket.The boiler may seem to be working[...]
Table of contentsBoilers: Understanding boilersThere is a large range of different boilers available to the UK homeowners.Understanding Boilers and heating systems: the basicsThey don't require hot water cylinders and are suitable for homeswithout multiple bathrooms (such as flats and small houses).AdvantagesDisadvantagesCondensing boilersUnderstanding boilersAdvantagesDisadvantagesCondensing [...]
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