Domestic Servicing

Gas Appliances, like cars require servicing every year for better performance, longevity and safety. Here at Derby Gas Services our team of experienced Gas Safe engineers are qualified to carry out servicing on a wide range of appliances. Below is a list of the most popular gas appliances we service and what we do. With every service on appliances we do a gas tightness test, and with boilers include FREE Servicing on Magnacleans.

Boilers (Post 2004 – Condensing)

• Visual safety check e.g. flue terminal position/terminal guard is fitted over any flue under 2m
• Controls tested
• Condensate cap cleaned
• Magnaclean (or equivalent) serviced
• Boiler inspected for corrosion, worn parts and seals
• Let-by, stability & tightness test
• Flue gas analysed for Co2 ratio
• Fan cleaned

Boilers (Pre 2004 – Non-Condensing)

• Visual safety check e.g. flue terminal position/terminal guard is fitted over any flue under 2m
• Burner removed and cleaned (where applicable)
• Heat exchanger cleaned
• Controls tested
• Magnaclean (or equivalent) serviced
• Boiler inspected for corrosion, worn parts and seals
• Let-by, stability & tightness test
• Flue gas analysed for Co2 ratio
• Fan cleaned

Fire (Inset)

• General Safety checks and test of controls
• Let-by, stability, and tightness test.
• Burner removal (where applicable) and cleaned
• Flue flow test
• General clean of fire
• Reassembly and safety checks
• Tightness test 2
• Spillage Test

Fire (Radiant)

• General Safety checks and test of controls
• Let-by, stability, and tightness test.
• Burner removal (where applicable) and cleaned
• Closure plate removed
• Full clean behind closure plate and safety checks
• Flue flow test
• Closure plate reassembly
• General clean of fire
• Reassembly and safety checks
• Tightness test 2
• Spillage Test

*All services also include metre tightness test to ensure no gas leaks

Commercial Servicing

Boilers

Suspended/free standing hot air units

Radiant tube heaters

• Visual safety check e.g. flue terminal position/terminal guard is fitted over any flue under 2m
• Check for corrosion, worn parts and seals
• Check gas valve is not passing
• Analyse CO2 ratio

Domestic Repairs

We will carry out repairs to all type of gas or water appliances.

We will diagnose the fault within the first hour, and will attempt to carry out the repair within 24 hours (dependent upon the availability of parts)

If the appliance or the cost of retification to the appliance is deemed to be beyond economical repair, you will be informed within the first hour.

Gas

Dependent upon the make of the appliance, all parts e.g. fan, Gas valve, pumps and diverter valves, pcb, themister etc are normally readily available.

Common issues

Boilers; No hot water/no heating,intermittent faults, low water pressure, total failure,

Gas fires; Low flame, no ignition

Water

Common issues

We carry out repairs to common faults that sometimes arise such as; dripping tap; running overflows; leaking cylinders; faulty immersion heater; damaged waste pipes etc

All parts are usually readily available for example; Ball valves; Cistern Syphon’s; Tap washers etc.

Bathrooms

As well as Gas work we also offer a full range of plumbing services, including full bathroom suits, tap replacements, baths and towel rails fitting showers and shower trays.

Gas Installations

At Derby Gas Services all of our engineers are fully qualified under gas safe regulations. We are qualified to fit all types of fires, boilers, water heaters, cookers and other gas appliances. We can also give advice on what appliances will be best for new builds/Renovations as well as providing free quotes.