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Hello, When we turned the heating on for the cold season, the pressure gauge on the boiler has started to fluctuate wildly. The pressure when the boiler is idle seems to be falling rather quickly. Sometimes it has been down to 0.1 bar, but when the room heating starts it goes up significantly...

Hi all, I’ve heard that the burners on new hobs have a reduced gas flow compared to older models. This is allegedly due to EU (or UK) regulations to reduce carbon emissions. Or perhaps it has something to do with fire safety. I don’t know if this is true. I can’t go to a retailer and check...

I have had this problem with combination boilers in two different properties: When showering in the first property, the hot water temperature fluctuated wildly. The water was hot for 2 min, then fell to cold for 1 min, then got hot for 1 min, then cold for 1 min, then hot for 2 min, etc. The...

What are the legal risks for a landlord if a new boiler is fitted by someone who isn’t a Gas Safe Register engineer? For example, if the fitting was mostly done properly with the exception of some smaller errors as well as paperwork that is not properly filled in. This is not a situation where...

EDITED: moved important stuff to the top: After taking a shower our skin ITCHES and feels unpleasant the whole day. The water dries the skin out. My wife has dry skin and the skin on her fingers is completely cracking from washing her hands. We added an activated carbon filter to the shower...