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  1. F

    Compression onto brass solder meter union

    Hello I am having a massive argument with some guys over whether this is the correct procedure for these fittings. I have always been told (by gas college and gas coaches) that you do not use compression fittings on brass pipe as the olive doesn’t compress into the pipe. It’s not riddor but it...
  2. R

    Help... no gas coming through meter or regulator

    My daughter has just moved into her first rental house with gas stove and hot water in Melbourne. The meter (pictured) definitely has gas connected to the regulator. But gas is not getting to the stove or water heater. The previous tenant had turned the gas tap off at the meter but it's on now...
  3. S

    Asking for opinion about flow meter concerto

    I'm the homeowner of a heat pump + UFH installation, 2 floors with 1 manifold on each floor and a common pump. On both floors each circuit has the same problem: whenever a zone asks for heat and the motorized valve opens there is a some loud knocking going on (see video). In the case of the...
  4. A

    Looking for a specific flow meter for UFH manifold

    Hi. I need to get a replacement flow meter as one has split and is leaking. I can’t seem to find the specific one and can’t see a maker on it. Does anyone know where to get one, what it is or any alternatives? Thanks.
  5. J

    Move gas meter options

    Just to be really clear I will not be doing any of the work mentioned below. This will all be carried out by Gas Safe Engineers. We're in the process of buying a property which is a bit of a doer upper. One room houses the gas meter and boiler and we are keen on moving both of these to turn...
  6. F

    Gas Pipe Renewal (Lead)-Inlet Entry & Meter Location query

    Hi folks, I'm a bit concerned with what the Gas Transporter is proposing regarding a replacement pipe install to the properties in the close I live on. The demographic is predominantly elderly, but it seems to be the contractors have gone a bit kamikaze & seem obsessed with finishing early...
  7. R

    Is this a correct meter installation?

    Have had low water pressure for years. I just removed an old water softener and found this odd(?) fitting next the the water meter? See pics. Is this correct? Could this be the problem for low pressure?
  8. C

    AT RISK WATER MAIN EARTH BONDING THROUGH METER BOX BACK PLATE

    Could someone take a look at this for me please? Just had a boiler put in our property on a grant scheme. The boiler is great other than him not cleaning the pipework including gas joints before leaving 🙁. I've cleaned it up and it seems alright. My other main worry though was what the follow...
  9. M

    Meter bung/caps?

    Hi folks. Where is the best place to get hold of some meter bungs/caps please? I believe they are red plastic. Cheers.
  10. M

    Painting meter boxes?

    This may be a daft question folks but one I don’t know the answer to? Are there any rules around painting meter boxes? Cheers
  11. S

    Commercial gas meter compartment ventilation

    Can someone point me in the direction of where to purchase high and low level vents for a compartment housing a commercial gas meter. It's a U16/ 21mb outlet in a commercial premises. I've researched the regs and vent needs to be fire resistant, weather proof, vent size no smaller than 10mm etc...
  12. A

    leaak of 1 litre/minute shows at meter with stopcock turned off

    Our meter is in the pathway approx 50 metres from a two and a half year old house. Water bill has risen sharply in last 6 months. (Almost doubled). Turned off stopcock in the house, checked meter, shows 1 litre per minute flow. Not sure where the pipe runs are (5 houses in the development). Who...
  13. N

    Main Meter Stopcock key- How to identify

    I need to lower down the water pressure and have identify the stopcock at main water meter. I am not sure which one i need to buy. I have attached the picture although its not quite clear. Any advise will be helpful. Thanks
  14. Z

    How do I prevent water meter from freezing?

    Attached is a photo of my water meter, installed on the inside of an exterior wall. During the winter months, I am living elsewhere. So there is no water movement. Because the basement is unheated, the water meter has been a casualty of freezing even though the water main is always shut off...
  15. J

    Commercial meter/pipework, an ECV and a domestic boiler

    Evening all! I am a domestic engineer and I have been asked to swap an existing domestic boiler which is part of a commercial system. Think keeping the office warm but they need commercial gas to run their kitchens. My question is: If there's is an ECV downstream of the existing boiler, can I...
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  16. A

    What to do with a messy looking water meter?

    So our lovely new build (well, it's from 2004) has this monstrosity in the cupboard - a water meter (Pics included ) It is downstairs in a cupboard in a utility room. We have wanted to change the utility room but we are struggling to understand how we can shut this off and possibly shorten it...
  17. R

    Issues with commercial gas meter in domestic property

    We moved into our house in October and the boiler needs replacing. We got quotes but were informed by the gas engineers that we have a commercial gas meter and this needs to be changed in order for them to do the work and to get the boiler guarantee. We contacted our energy supplier who have...
  18. moonlight

    Who to contact if smart meter fails

    I have just been round to a customers as they have fault on their boiler. Turns out they have no gas. There is gas at the incoming valve but nothing going through meter. Who do they contact? Thanks
  19. Scott_D

    Water meter carrier?

    Other than bes any suggestions on where I can get 5 water meter carriers with the blanking plate? It’s a house split into 5 flats and they want the provision for meters to be added at a later date.
  20. D

    2 Meters Convert to 1 Smart Meter

    Hi, Currently We have 2 meters and each meter is connected to 2 CU. We are looking to upgrade to a smart meter. At the moment OVO have no slots for my area however, when I do get a slot they will replace 1 of the meters and remove the other they bit I'm not sure about is how will the 2nd CU...
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