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    Worcester Greenstar HE 30

    Gas valve does not modulate when in maximum or minimum service mode-your best bet is to call out worcester on their fixed price deal.
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    Worcester Greenstar HE 30

    whats the gas pressure read when u fire it up on minimum?
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    Worcester 28i Junior - No hot tap water.

    flow turbine or the divertor valve is my guess.
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    self certifying oil boilers?

    I work for a compnay and i have a corgi card in their name + one in my own so as far as fitting gas boilers is concerned i self certify via corgi website.just been asked to fit my first oil boiler as a private job,i am oftec registered through the company so how do i self cerify the...
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    Changeing a motorised valve body + system drain ?

    No need to drain the tank,u can turn off the mains and drain system untill water level is below the vale,i usually crack the bottom joint so it is dripping into some sort of container-when the dripping stops u can stop draining down.
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    pointless british gas job flyers in post?

    Had leaflet through post today for technical instalation engineers-went to have a nose on the website and it said no vacancies for that role in my area-do bg send these waste of time flyers often??although ive got my acs and corgi reg from looking at the other jobs i could apply for i ticked...
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    Worcester Boiler

    i was at worcester bosch last week doing the servicing/faultfinding course, as for proper anual service-as long as the fan pressure readings are ok the combustion chamer does not have to be touched at all-stripped all major parts down with ease-divertor valve was off in matter of minutes!Even if...
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    Centres for decking joists.

    just about top start laying the joists for the decking,it extends 3.6 from house-joined to back wall with joist hangers with supporting walls at 1.8m and 3.8m the joists are 8x2 ,the decking is just over 1 inch thick,would 20 inch centers be adequate,will save me going and buying a few more...
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    Oil line joint/ tank relocation

    i use compre4ssion fittings all the all the time on oil lines-never had a leak yet.
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    subcontracting for bg

    How do you go about getting the wrk from them?did have a number for place last year-could wrk direct for them or self employed in south bham for british gas but have lost their number, from what i heard form the lads doing it they were making quite abit of money from it
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    worcester greenstars

    think the 2 dots might the air purge programme-only tuned the electric off one of them the once to sort a gas leak-dam thing stuck in air purge mode had to cal worcs out as it was still under warranty.
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    Worcester Danesmoor 12/14 lockup

    A quick look in the blast tube after lockout-signs of unburnt oil would point to a spark problem.
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    What size pipes for water supply to loft?

    A friends just asked me if i can run some hot and cold water to a loft conversion hes having done.Its a terraced house and only hot and cold at the moment is in the olf coal house extension which is now a kitchen,so its probably go to travel equivalent of 3 storeys-he will be having and electric...
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    servicing unsafe appliances

    I did refuse to service a dfe fire today-room had no ventilation at all-issused warning notice and turned it off,then did same to boiler as the innner flu was rotting away!bet they glad they called us out now :roll:
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    Radiators on when HW on

    Youre valve is probably letting by-replace it with a honeywell 3 port valve.
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    Heatslave 15/19 blowing fuse on main board.

    Turned out it was the transformer-didnt have chance to disconnect that and test last night as id ran out of fuses!Had a few faulty ones in the past where boiler goes to lockout-first time ive had one which blows fuses.
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    Heatslave 15/19 blowing fuse on main board.

    Job was after 5 so everybody had gone home/turned phones off.Pump itself is located inside the boiler,but pump ran ok and didnt blow fuse when control box was removed-looks like a case of just swapping out parts till it no longer blows today.
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    Heatslave 15/19 blowing fuse on main board.

    Called at a job today-the 3 amp fuse on main board had blown,replaced fuse,turned on boiler-motor ran for a minute or so then stopped.turned heating on-fuse blew. 2nd attempt-removed control box motor ran then stopped as b4,selected heating on,fuse did not blow,water pump come on and wall stat...
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    Plumber Training and Getting Corgi registered, Any Advice?

    Dont work on my own(yet)work for a great company but have own card for the odd install/service i do on the side.Realised within first week of this job there is still loads to learn!
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    Plumber Training and Getting Corgi registered, Any Advice?

    I got my corgi badge last year-2 weeks after passing my acs exams. was allowed to take my acs exams after a 9 month bpec gas foun dation course+ some onsite work
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