Gas Engineer in South Queensferry

Clear the space in front of the boiler and around any radiators or pipework being worked on. If the boiler in the South Queensferry property is in a cupboard, a bit of room to kneel makes the job quicker.

Yes. The installation can be tightness tested to confirm whether it holds pressure, which shows whether there is a leak and where to start looking.

Get in touch straight away and describe what you are seeing. It is far better raised early than left, and we would rather hear about it.

It is classified according to the level of risk, and with your permission it is disconnected or capped. You get told exactly what was found and why, in writing, not just verbally.

Yes. Older buildings across Edinburgh often have thick walls, long pipe runs and past alterations, and the job is planned around what is actually there.

A healthy flame is mostly blue. Yellow or lazy flames can point to poor combustion, so stop using it and have it checked.

Yes. A short call about what the system is doing often tells us whether it needs a visit at all, and what kind.

An annual check on every gas appliance and flue in a rented property, recorded on a CP12 certificate. It is a legal obligation for landlords, and the tenant is entitled to a copy.

Anything involving the gas supply, the flue, or taking the boiler casing off. By law that is work for a Gas Safe Registered engineer. Resetting the boiler or topping up the pressure as the manual describes is fine.

Yes. A gas fire can be checked for safety, or disconnected and capped if you no longer want it.