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Gas Safety at Home is Critical
There are many dangers associated with gas appliances and flues, but an alarming number of UK residents do not know this. Two of the most common causes of carbon monoxide poisoning are gas appliances or flues that are not installed or ventilated properly.The lack of taste, colour, and scent combine to make the poisonous gas, carbon monoxide (CO), nearly impossible to detect. Some of the effects of carbon monoxide are stomach and chest pains, vomiting, tiredness, and even death. Carbon monoxide leaves the body quickly, and blood and breath tests used to determine the presence of carbon monoxide may be ineffective four hours after exposure to the gas. Results of a carbon monoxide study conducted by researchers at the University of London under the direction of the HSE (Health and Safety Executive) are quite alarming. Improperly operating gas appliances were found in about 25% of the homes, and 8% of these homes were classified as having a higher than average risk for dangerous levels of ...
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Unblocking a Bath Drain - Usefil Tips
Dealing with a blocked drain can be extremely frustrating. However, most people do not realise that this is a problem that can be easily solved without the need to call a plumber. A few handy tools around the house will be sufficient in clearing out the drain.Clearing out the blockageYou should first try and observe what is actually causing the blockage. In bathtubs the substance normally blocking the drain will be some hair, or particles of soap. Obviously it will not be appealing to pull these out, however the problem could be easily solved if you do so. If you cannot pull it out easily, you should try using a bended wire coat hanger or even a pair of tweezers.Try using a plungerIf you cannot pull out the substance causing the clog easily yourself, you should try using a plunger. A plunger is cost-effective and very easy to use. There should be enough water covering the bottom part of the plunger. Then place the plunger over the central part of the drain and push down and up several ...
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Location : Bracknell RG40 |
Distance : Local Wokingham plumber |
Description : We are a friendly business established in the Berkshire area for over 20 years. We are recommended installers for both Vaillant and Glow Worm, although our plumbers will install any make of boiler, as well as complete central heating systems and bathrooms suites. |
Specialities : Part P Electrician, High Efficiency Boilers |
Location : Wokingham, RG41 |
Distance : Local Wokingham plumber |
Description : Based in Wokingham, we are an expert plumbing and heating engineering company serving Berkshire. We are fully insured and all work is guaranteed. We supply and fit bathrooms, boilers and central heating systems to the highest of standards, and have a strong reputation going back over 10 years. |
Specialities : Solar Thermal, Heat Pumps, Part P Electrician, High Efficiency Boilers |
Location : Bracknell RG12 |
Distance : Local Wokingham plumber |
Description : We are a Bracknell based family run business covering all aspects of plumbering and heating (including boiler exchanges, vented and unvented cylinders, underfloor heating). The company's plumbers are corgi registered and we undertake all types of gas related jobs. We install a wide range of boilers including boilers by Worcester Bosch, Alpha, Glow Worm and Potterton boilers. |
Specialities : Solar Thermal, Underfloor Heating, Heat Pumps, Biomass Boilers, High Efficiency Boilers |
Location : Bracknell, RG12 |
Distance : Local Wokingham plumber |
Description : Gas Services company that specialises in gas and boiler services. The company, located in Bracknell, has been covering Berkshire for many years. Our team of professional plumbers has grown over the years due to their reputation and quality of work. Our plumbers are Corgi registered and install and service boilers by Glow Worm, Ideal, Worcester Bosch, Vaillant, Baxi and Buderus boilers. |
Specialities : Solar Thermal, High Efficiency Boilers |
Location : Reading, RG1 |
Distance : Local Wokingham plumber |
Description : Locally based company (Reading), that relies on a group of highly dedicated and professional corgi plumbers that have been with the company for many years. Through experience and on-going training and certification, we can offer the highest levels of plumbing and heating services to Reading and Berkshire. We install and service a wide range of boilers, such as Worcester Bosch, Alpha, Thorn EMI, Vokera, Amptec and Trianco |
Specialities : Underfloor Heating, Heat Pumps, High Efficiency Boilers |
A plumber is typically dealing with many types of repairs including repairs to leaky basins, or drainage problems.
All gas jobs are assigned to engineers that are registered with Gas Safe Register.
