Gas Engineer in York
We offer a range of heating and gas services throughout York and any surrounding areas.
At Armstrong Plumbing & Heating, our qualified gas engineers are here to provide you with the assistance you need. To get in touch, please give us a call on 07834168464 or please get in touch via our contact form.
Our Gas Services in York
Gas Boier Installations
We are able to install efficient and reliable gas appliances throughout York, including some of the market's best boilers available. We install Viessmann, ATAG and Ideal boilers, allowing our customers to receive the best products to meet your requirements at the right price. Furthermore, we can offer exclusive warranties, meaning that you have full peace of mind that you are covered.
Gas Boiler Servicing
Servicing is a vital aspect of maintaining the health of a central heating system and gas appliances. Much in the same way that you wouldn't let your car go for years without a service, you shouldn't let them take a costly breakdown before you pay attention to your gas appliances. During a service, we will inspect your appliances for any safety issues as well as ensure that they are running to their maximum potential.
Gas Boiler Repairs
When boilers or other gas appliances break down, you need a qualified professional who will provide you with a timely response and service you can rely on. Anything else will only make the problem worse. Thankfully, we understand the importance of providing an efficient solution to your breakdown situation. To make sure that we can answer your enquiry as soon as possible and treat your breakdown in York with the urgency it deserves, please give us a call at 07834168464 .
Signs Which Indicate You Need a Gas Engineer
Gas Leaks
If you sense the distinct odour of gas in your home, do not disregard it. Natural gas is typically odourless, but gas companies use a chemical called mercaptan to give it a distinct odour, making leaks easier to detect. If you smell this odour or hear a hissing sound near your gas appliances or pipes, vacate the area immediately and contact a skilled gas engineer to detect and repair the leak.
Carbon Monoxide (CO) Detector Alerts
Carbon monoxide is odourless and colourless, making it a silent killer. If your carbon monoxide detector goes off, take it seriously. This could signal a problem with a piece of gas equipment, such as a defective furnace, water heater, or stove that is emitting unsafe quantities of CO. A gas engineer may evaluate your appliances to determine the cause of the leak and confirm that they are operating securely.
Pilot Light Troubles
If the pilot light on your gas equipment frequently goes out or burns an unusual colour (for example, yellow instead of blue), it could be a sign of a problem with the appliance, such as poor combustion or ventilation. Ignoring these warning indications may result in dangerous gas buildup or incomplete combustion, which can emit carbon monoxide into your home. A gas engineer can inspect the device and perform any necessary modifications or repairs.
Poor Gas Appliance Performance
If your gas appliances, such as your stove, oven, or water heater, are not performing as well as they previously did, this could signal underlying problems. Reduced performance could be caused by clogged burners, defective thermostats, or ageing components. A trained gas expert may assess the appliances, diagnose the problem, and carry out any necessary repairs or maintenance to restore their efficiency and safety.
Rising Gas Bills
A sudden and incomprehensible rise in your gas expenses may indicate inefficiencies or faults with your gas appliances or heating system. This could be due to leakage, inadequate insulation, or old equipment. A gas engineer may thoroughly inspect your gas systems to determine the source of the increased energy use and offer ways to enhance efficiency and save expenses.
Boiler Installation Tips
Choose the Right Boiler
Choosing the proper boiler for your home is critical for achieving peak performance and energy efficiency. When deciding whether to use a combi boiler, system boiler, or conventional boiler, keep your home's size, heating needs, and hot water demand in mind. Consulting with a skilled installer can help you make an informed decision based on your individual needs.
Professional Installation is Key
While it may be tempting to do a DIY boiler installation to save money, it is critical to engage a licenced and experienced boiler installer. Proper installation is crucial for safety, efficiency, and adherence to building codes. A skilled installation will ensure that your new boiler is properly fitted, reducing the likelihood of problems and increasing its longevity.
Prepare Your Home
Before the installation date, be sure to clear the space surrounding the boiler so that the installer has easy access. Remove any clutter or barriers that may impede the installation procedure, and check that the installation location meets ventilation, clearance, and accessibility standards. By prepping your home ahead of time, you may speed up the installation and avoid delays.
Schedule Regular Maintenance
After you've installed your new boiler, don't forget to do routine maintenance. Schedule annual servicing with a skilled engineer to keep your boiler running at top performance and efficiency. Regular maintenance not only extends the life of your boiler, but it also helps identify an
Why Choose Armstrong Plumbing & Heating?
Gas Safe Registered
We are Gas Safe Registered, which is a legal requirement for any engineer offering gas services. That means that we have undergone specialist training and experience, as well as passed strenuous assessments and checks to achieve this status and are proud to be Gas Safe. We highly recommend that you check the Gas Safe qualification of an engineer before they carry out work on your property; not doing so can put you and your home in York at risk.
Highly Experienced
We believe we offer a brilliant service because we are kind, friendly, fully qualified, highly experienced, and hold ourselves to a high standard when it comes to customer service. To take a look at what our previous clients have to say about the quality of our work and service, please take a look at some of the testimonials featured on our reviews page.
Gas Services FAQs
What services do Gas Engineers in York provide?
Gas Engineers in York offer a wide range of services, including gas appliance installation, repairs, routine maintenance, safety checks, and emergency services.
How can I find a reliable Gas Engineer in York?
To find a reliable Gas Engineer in York, you can ask for recommendations from friends or family, check online reviews, and ensure the engineer is Gas Safe registered.
What is Gas Safe registration?
Gas Safe registration is a certification that indicates an engineer is qualified and legally allowed to work on gas appliances. Always choose a Gas Safe registered engineer.
Is it essential to have routine maintenance for gas appliances?
Yes, routine maintenance is crucial to ensure the safety and efficiency of your gas appliances. It helps prevent unexpected breakdowns and prolongs the lifespan of the equipment.
What should I do in case of a gas leak?
In case of a gas leak, immediately turn off the gas supply, open windows and doors, evacuate the premises, and call a Gas Engineer in York for emergency repairs.
Get in touch
If you would like to know more about us and our services, contact us on 07834168464 or send us a message using our contact form and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.