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What Are the Symptoms of a Gas Leak in a House

What Are the Symptoms of a Gas Leak in a House

The most common symptoms of a gas leak in a house include a strong smell of sulphur or rotten eggs, hissing sounds near gas appliances, unusual fatigue or dizziness, and dead indoor plants. If you notice these signs, take action immediately. We are Smart Gas...

How much does a gas engineer charge

How much does a gas engineer charge

We are Smart Gas, providing trusted gas engineer services in Edinburgh and the Lothians, including boiler repairs, gas appliance installations, and safety checks. If you're wondering how much a gas engineer charges, the average day rate in the UK is around £385.85,...

How much does a plumber cost in Edinburgh?

How much does a plumber cost in Edinburgh?

The average cost for a plumber in Edinburgh is around £50 to £90 per hour, with daily rates typically ranging from £200 to £400, depending on the type of work and urgency. We are Smart Gas, providing expert plumbing services in Edinburgh and the Lothians. Our team...

Is Edinburgh Tap Water Safe?

Is Edinburgh Tap Water Safe?

Yes, Edinburgh tap water is safe to drink, meeting strict UK and EU standards. Scottish Water ensures it’s rigorously tested and treated, sourced from pristine lochs and reservoirs. Its soft composition enhances taste but may affect older plumbing. Smart Gas Solutions...

Is Fitting a New Boiler a Big Job?

Is Fitting a New Boiler a Big Job?

Yes, fitting a new boiler can be a significant undertaking — especially if you're switching boiler types or relocating the unit. We are Smart Gas, specialists in boiler installation in Edinburgh and the Lothians, offering expert advice, efficient installs, and trusted...

Can You Service a Boiler Yourself?

Can You Service a Boiler Yourself?

The straight answer? No, you shouldn’t, it’s not something you can do yourself at home — UK gas safety laws demand pros like us, and it’s not worth the risk. At Smart Gas Solutions, we offer professional boiler repairs and same-day boiler servicing from our base at 7A...

Here’s Why You Need a Magnetic Boiler Filter

magnetic boiler filter   What Is A Magnetic Boiler Filter And How Does It Work?     Overtime wear and tear will cause corrosion in some form and will release small metal particles (magnetite) into the flow of your central heating system. As you can appreciate, metal...

Get to Know about Gas Boiler Service

Get to Know about Gas Boiler Service

  Get to Know about Gas Boiler Servicing- How It Helps to Improve Your Boiler Safety     Many people nowadays are uncertain about the safety of their boilers. Thankfully, there are companies that offer gas boiler service to provide peace of mind for all homeowners....

What Is A Combi Boiler?

What Are Combi Boilers? Simply put, a combination boiler is a compact unit that does both jobs of heating hot water from the mains and being the boiler for central heating. Let's have a look at the 3 types of set up you might not be aware of and then go through...

5 Signs Your Home May Need A New Boiler

Do You Need A New Boiler? One of the most intensively used appliances in a home is the boiler. Because of this, regular maintenance should be a priority. Unless something goes wrong and the hot water stops running or your heating is interrupted, proper care is often...