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British Gas (trading as Scottish Gas in Scotland) is an energy and home services provider in the United Kingdom. It is the trading name of British Gas Services Limited and British Gas New Heating Limited, both subsidiaries of Centrica. Serving around twelve million homes in the United Kingdom, British Gas is the biggest energy supplier in the country, and is considered one of the Big Six dominating the gas and electricity market in the United Kingdom.

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    Loud Humming British Gas 300+ Boiler (& Dementia)

    Morning All, I'm currently caring for Mum & Dad (both in their 80's with dementia) so I really don't need the added unhelpful input of their 300+ loud humming boiler... if it could give me words of advice on how to help them, that would be different :-O I suppose it's when it's heating up. It's...
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    British gas Trainee Smart Metering Expert

    Hello all! I am sort of new to the thread, well I'm really a ghost member ( I like to browse through the site and look at people's posts but not give any input).. any ways! I recently got my NVQ Level 2 certificate in Plumbing & Heating, and I applied for the smart metering role and was...
  3. Robert Tyrrell

    British Gas servicing

    Don't want to put this on the general forum in case anyone on here is, or is related to, a BG engineer. We moved into our house 10 years ago and have always had a BG service contract as the wife used to work for BG, then NG, before she took early retirement. for eight of those ten years I was...
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    british gas ID

    Why do british have there own ID ?
  5. cr0ft

    British Gas

    Rather funny story this one. One of our new customers told me about an engineer from Dynarod who came out to 'replace' her leaking immersion heater on her unvented cylinder. Must have forgotten to bring his box spanner as apparently he was attempting to remove it by bashing it with a wrench...
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    british gas engineer/salesman

    Hello I was called earlier today by my wife who was in a bit of a panic after a visit from a British Gas heating Engineer, I have to admit his training in telepathic Boiler diagnosis must have been a sight to behold as he had pretty much determined the cause of our boiler problems without...
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    British gas technical assessment????

    hey folks needed some advice from some experienced people, ive got a british gas technical assessment coming up soon and im really dreading it, its for the role of a service and repair engineer , can some shed some light as to what i am expected to do apart from IUP and all the CCN1 stuff as i...
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    British gas technical gas engineer interview plz help!!!!

    hey folks got a british gas technical assessment day coming up soon, bricking my self silly can some1 plz shed some light as to what it envolves and put an end to my sleepless nights as its been a long time since i last worked for some1.
    • gas-man
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    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    British Gas - The fastest service engineers in the world?

    Seeing as I am not Gas Safe I just had British Gas come and service my boiler/central heating system. 10-15 minutes later he has signed the paperwork and is flying down the road? Correct me if I'm wrong but surely it should take a lot longer than that?
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    british gas energy trust

    anyone know anything about this?i went and priced a job a few weeks ago for a very strange guy the flat was a complete mess and he had had the gas meter removed five years ago theres a full heating installed and he wanted a price for a new boiler as it waas all a bit strange i priced the job...
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    British gas UP2 not working properly

    Hi all, I moved house a few weeks ago and seem to be having a problem getting the central heating to stay on when the hot water is switched on. I have the british gas UP2 controller with the wireless WR1 and a danfoss hsa3 valve/actuator. If I press the select button and put the hot water to off...
    • Cole74uk
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    • british british gas brown connected gas heating middle not working properly valve working
    • Replies: 14
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    british gas es1 thermostat

    hi moved to new bungalow with british gas central heating system, the room stat is an es1 electronic one with normal rotary dial to adjust room temp but has a save button on it,what does this save button do ? has it got anything to do with the fact that only the kitchin and bathroom rads get hot...
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    British gas pricing.

    Priced a boiler job last week for a guy I have done a fair bit of work for over the years and was really shocked today when he rang and said British has had quoted and were £1000 cheaper, admittedly they had gone a size down on the boiler so I just sat and went through my price and I just can't...
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    British gas assessments

    Hi there i have passed the first assessment for servicing contract for British gas in dartford and have been asked to go to the 2 weeks induction but the first day will be another assessment if passed then I can continue but if failed then it will be a goodbye please any one can help?what the...
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    British gas induction

    Guys has anyone been on a british gas induction for subcontract service and repair work? I've already passed the tests etc but don't have a clue what the inductions about. Will it be H&s and all that caper?
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    British Gas subby work

    I'm just about to start subbying for BG and they've told me I need to set up a ltd company and get a waste carriers licence. Does that sound about right ?
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    British Gas Technical assessment Interview

    Hey guys. Some advice needed please. I have been trying to get a job with British Gas and I have finally got through to the assessment day in Leicester. Has anybody ever been to one before? What does it involve? How long does it last? The letter says it will included a breakdown and also a...
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    British gas stat

    Hi does anyone know the make of a common wireless stat by british gas? Its says british gas on the stat and receiver. Its an oldish wireless stat and programmer. I know it if I see it, but can,t find it on the net. It has 4 batteries. Lost the bloomin make in the van. Need to reset it tommorow...
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    British Gas instalation engineer telephone interview help

    I have a telephone interview next week for gas instalation engineer and was wondering if anyone in here can give me any help on what they ask. Thanks
    • Bigman121
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    • about asked british british gas engineer gas help instalation interview phone questions worked
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: Plumbing Jobs | The Job-board
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    British Gas 330+ system boiler - what glowmorm model is it??

    As per the title please guys
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