The reports are out in the national media about government plans to ban gas boilers. This is to meet the increasingly tough target of ‘net-zero’ CO2 emissions. As responsible gas boiler installers, we believe we should comment on these reports and explain our positions as affiliated Vaillant Gas Boiler Installers. First up – let’s NOT […]
Ban gas boilers – how will we heat our homes in the future? Read More »
“Uh-oh, my hot water is cold!” You’re just about to unwind from a hard day with a soak in the bath, or you are in a rush and need a quick shower. It is at these moments the hot water always seems to go wrong! What can you do? In this blog, we look at
At Parkstone Yorkshire we strive to remain a trusted boiler installer. We pride ourselves on the quality of our entire service. Especially response times, job timekeeping, accurate and responsible quotations, first-class workmanship, and after-sales. This is essential for our brand reputation but also for future projects. So, what should you look out for in a
Trusted Boiler Installer: How do I know what’s right? Read More »
Congratulations! You own your own home. Needs a bit of work here and there, but that’s ok. But why do you have a freezing first home?! Here’s a blog to help you avoid the thought of wearing multiple layers and sitting under duvets. Within most of our lifetimes we will move house at least once.
Freezing first home? Look out for these central heating issues. Read More »
In our recent case study, we installed a new unvented system in a loft space from the original position in an airing cupboard. Many of you will be familiar with an airing cupboard housing a hot water cylinder. These type of systems were very popular in the 20th Century before the quality of combination boilers
Zone valves positively changed our hot water for good. Read More »
Lockdown gas use up? Highly likely. Fact is, coronavirus is causing several issues relating to our fuel consumption at home. So what can we do to ensure we are saving as much as possible? All of us are suffering from coronavirus lockdown. Our old routines removed, we face tough restrictions on where we can go,
Lockdown gas use: How can I save gas during lockdown? Read More »
The G3 Certification is one of many regulations that safeguard the people and property in the UK. In order to ensure safety and health for occupants, the government of the UK passes strict regulations regarding building design, construction and other areas. This includes hot water, hot water heaters, and other areas related to the supply
G3 Certification – what is it and why is it important? Read More »
Listed are the Vaillant Ecotec fault codes with links to help pages if you experience a lockout on your boiler.
F22 fault code is one of the more likely faults on any combi boiler. This fault renders the boiler in standby, stopping any heating or hot water demands. The moment of wanting a nice hot shower or cosy bath – gone, and the house slowly approaches the temperature of your fridge whilst the boiler displays
The F28 fault code references a boiler lockout. It happens when the boiler cannot detect a flame inside the boiler. The boiler will attempt to light 3 times. If it detects no gas, the boiler will display this code until it is manually reset. This blog explains what is wrong and how to fix the
