Service Your Boiler Like You Service Your Car

Gas appliances that are not serviced regularly will consume more energy and be less efficient, costing you more on your bills. Have your boiler serviced at least once per year by a gas safe registered engineer to make sure everything is working correctly.
Your boiler is the heart of your home. It keeps you warm, keeps your hot water running and keeps you safe. Regular boiler servicing reduces risk, improves safety and efficiency, and saves you money. Gas appliances that are not serviced regularly will consume more energy and be less efficient, costing you more on your bills. Have your boiler serviced at least once per year by a gas safe registered engineer to make sure everything is working correctly.   Not servicing...
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What To Do When You Run Out of Gas

The next time you run out of gas, remember that it’s not the end of the world! Reset - Check Pressure - Call an experienced Engineer (Helios!)
Your boiler's reset button could get you out of a jam. In the event of a gas leak, your boiler's reset button could get you out of a jam. The reset button is located on the front of your boiler and should be pressed for five seconds. If this does not restart your appliance, call an engineer immediately. Check your pressure gauge. The most important thing to do when you run out of gas is to check your pressure gauge....
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How To Repressurise Your Boiler

The boiler pressure is the pressure of the hot water running in your home heating system. If your boiler pressure is too low, it means there’s a problem.
If your boiler pressure is too low, it means there’s a problem. We’ll talk you through what could be causing that, how to repressurise your boiler and how to keep the pressure at a healthy level. What is the boiler pressure? The boiler pressure is the pressure of the hot water running in your home heating system. When you first start your boiler, the pressure gauge should read somewhere between 1 and 2 bars. If you notice that your boiler...
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Why Use A Gas Safe Registered Engineer?

It's important to use a gas safe registered engineer, as they are trusted, accredited and provide quality service.
A gas safe registered engineer is an important part of the gas installation process. They're responsible for everything from properly inspecting your boiler and central heating system to installing gas fires and cooking appliances. The fact is, you can trust a Gas Safe registered engineer. They are the best qualified to complete your job because they have been trained in the relevant industry and have completed extensive training programmes. There are also strict legal requirements that all gas engineers must...
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What Is A Proper Boiler Service?

You should always trust the person who is servicing your boiler. It is then the legal responsibility of any gas engineer to notify the responsible person of any defects that have been found. This blog explains what your gas engineer will be looking for when they undergo a service.

Boilers are a great way to stay warm during the winter months, but they will only do their job if you give them the attention they need. Here are some points your GasSafe registered engineer will consider when servicing your appliance.  Suitability It's important to note that a proper boiler service should be carried out by a Gas Safe registered engineer. This is because: The appliance must be suitable and adjusted for the type of gas being supplied. We're able...
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