The most compact or smallest combi boiler on the market in the UK is a Glow-worm Compact C. This combi boiler comes in 24 kW and 28 kW outputs. This is small enough to fit in standard kitchen cupboards, and is powerful enough to cover the central heating and hot water demands for small homes …
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I use plumbing tools every day and have many more than I need. I started my heating and plumbing company over 10 years ago and mostly bought cheap tools. Now I buy some of the best tools plumbers use as I use them every day. It makes your working life so much easier to have …
Lots of people want to know exactly what does a boiler service include. As a gas engineer who services gas boilers almost every day, I’ll try to give you an understanding from my point of view and what’s expected from the industry standards. What is a Boiler Service? A gas boiler service is a check-up …
Knowing how to replace a radiator is a skill that can save you a lot of money. Being a heating engineer, I have replaced a lot of radiators in over ten years of plumbing. What I can tell you from all those radiator replacement jobs is that every job is different – some are easy, …
If your boiler keeps losing pressure, you are not alone. This is a very common boiler repair job that I get called out to on a regular basis. There are many possible reasons why this can happen – I’ll cover the most common here. 1. A Leak The most common problem I get called out …
Learn how to fix a dripping tap in three different ways from an everyday plumber. In all three ways to fix a dripping tap, you will have to remove the brass tap cartridge from inside the tap. How to Remove the Tap Cartridge To remove the tap cartridge, you need to remove the handle on …
Learn how to bleed a radiator from a UK heating engineer. Your central heating system should be completely full of water at all times if you want it to work properly. You need to remove all air from the system as it can cause rusting, your radiators to be cold, or can even cause your …
Learn how to fit an outside tap like a plumber, by a plumber. There are some good outside tap kits you can buy, but you should try to avoid using a flexible hose. Flexible and plastic hoses will most likely leak eventually, or might even burst open and flood your house one day. Table of …
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Here are 5 DIY boiler repair tips to help you try to fix your own boiler before having to call in a boiler repair engineer. These are some of the most common simple boiler repairs I come across and that most people can do. Safe DIY boiler repair tips anyone can do. These are totally …
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Learning how to install a washing machine is straightforward if you are fitting it in the same place as the old one. If you are quite good at DIY, then you should be able to install a washing machine without the need to ring a plumber. When fitting it into a new place that has …
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