What is a Flue?

A flue is a pipe from a boiler to the outdoors.

 

Hidden flues can be deadly

Flues in voids Regulations was published on 1 January 2013, Gas Safe Registered Engineer can now classify a boiler a risk and formally advise customers not to use it until an inspection hatches have been fitted to concealed room hiding boiler flues.

Gas Safe registered engineers need to be able to see the flue as part of essential safety checks. A flue that is in poor condition, that cannot be seen by an engineer could put you and your family in danger from carbon monoxide poisoning, which can lead to death or serious injury.

For more information about Carbon Monoxide please click here

It is important that you have gas appliances serviced regularly and safety checked annually.

Take action before its too late

If you believe that your flue system on your boiler is concealed and you want it checked by a registered gas engineer, then just give me a call

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