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  1. gasman26

    Replacement Combi bolier

    Thats incorrect......
  2. gasman26

    Replacement Combi bolier

    Yes, if customer provides the boiler we charge 600+ fitting charge, if it is a straightforward swap. If the rest of the system requires upgrading, i.e TRV`s, room thermostat, scale reducer, system filter then expect to pay more.... But like you say only 5 pipes, flue and electrics...... Give...
  3. gasman26

    vokera linea 24 changing DHW plate heat exchanger

    I always drain through prv, then remove and clean rubber.... hardly ever replace a prv the only problems I tend to have is with Vaillant, and vokera.... they have a little ridge on the rubber which seems to perish & require replacement.....
  4. gasman26

    Remeha Avante Plus not working

    E10 fault is - No flow during vent cycle Which model of avanta is it - combi, system or heat only? Usually due to faulty pump, low water pressure, air locked (try bleeding radiators), if it is the heat only version the pump needs to be wired and conrolled by the boiler or will throw up E10...
  5. gasman26

    What Plumbing /Heating Job do you not doing

    These are bread and butter jobs for us, minimum 1st hour and parts charge to rewasher a tap, change a ballvalve, change a wc syphon, leaking wc connection.... easy money Always steer clear of- Gas fire installs, domestic cooker repairs, domestic tumble dryers, saniflos,indian restaurants &...
  6. gasman26

    Corgi Advise Please

    National Grid/Transco/TOFO will turn turn off, disc the meter and ferk off..... Leaving you to get a competent qualified gas installer to cap off correctly & safely.
  7. gasman26

    Window infront of Bath - how to fit an overhead shower?

    I think you would be better ripping out the unvented & fitting a main multipoint with weather comp??
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  10. gasman26

    A Catch 22 situation?

    What is going on just lately..... In the last month I have had 4 letters from guys with a similar story, looking to gain gas experience so they can build a portfolio... I have also had 2 phone calls of the same description, one of them a 45 yr old ex forces, who openly admitted he wanted to...
  11. gasman26

    Hi, I saw that you have an acs assesment mock paper that you have put together, I am due to do...

    Hi, I saw that you have an acs assesment mock paper that you have put together, I am due to do my re-asessments soon, I would be greatful of a copy? [email protected] Regards John
  12. gasman26

    Central Heating radiator pipe centres

    I always use 40mm either side & fits perfect, but I suppose it depends which trv & lockshield you are using....
  13. gasman26

    don't matter

    I wonder why no plumber wants to do the work for you :shock: :shock:
  14. gasman26

    How often does a Magnaclean need to be cleaned?

    I cant comment on how often you need to clean it, that all depends how dirty your system is at present. But you might want to replace it every year once it inevitably starts to leak :D
  15. gasman26

    Concord WRS Boiler has gone out.....

    thermocuple......gas valve......dirty pilot injector......RGI.....boiler service :?:
  16. gasman26

    gas fires...advice

    I think it is more geared towards electrical appliances provided by the landlord, I keep this to a bare minimum.....anything that you provide you have to pat test & maintain. I have over 10 rental properties managed by different agents, I have never been asked for a periodic inspection cert...
  17. gasman26

    gas fires...advice

    You need a valid gas safety certificate, these last 12 months, but you need to get a safety check upon change of tenant. You also need a valid energy performane certificate, these last 10 years. Currently there is no legal obligation to provide an electrical safety certificate on a rental...
  18. gasman26

    Boiler always at 4 bar on Betacom 24c

    Its funny I had one of these today, tenant had left filling loop on.... gauge was sat at 4 bar... Prv was dripping slightly Had one 2 weeks ago, pipe to expansion vessel was blocked solid, gauge also on 4 bar
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