Make sure you get a copy of the ‘Appendix E’ when you have your gas log fire (or any gas appliance for that matter) serviced & safety checked….. When you have your gas log fire serviced and safety checked, it’s important to note that you should see it in pieces on the floor! Your gas … Read more
Property Maintenance
The Pressure Temperature Relief (PTR) valve is a key safety feature that protects the hot water system from excessive pressure and temperature levels inside the tank. If the water pressure or temperature inside the hot water unit exceeds the threshold, the valve will open to release water and steam. This relieves pressure and reduces the … Read more
The gas burner assembly provides the heat needed to rapidly warm the water as it flows through the system, ensuring hot water on demand without the need for storage tanks. Here’s what it does: Ignition: When hot water is required, the unit detects the water flow, and the gas burner assembly ignites. This can happen … Read more
Do you have no hot water, inconsistent water temperature, hissing or popping noises with your continuous flow hot water system? It could be your gas control valve. If a gas control valve on a continuous flow hot water system experiences issues, it can lead to several problems affecting the performance of the unit. Here are … Read more
The pressure limiting valve (PLV) is a type of valve used to control or limit the amount of water pressure coming from the mains supply into your property and your appliances. It provides protection from excessive pressure that could lead to damage or failure of taps, dishwashers, washing machines, pumps, hot water units and hoses. The PLV … Read more