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Tony Wells

@tonyjwells.bsky.social

Opens door to a foil bat wearing a GasSafe ID.

October 27, 2026 at 11:58 AM

Stride template

@stridetemplate.com

The first cold snap has arrived. ❄️🔥

For heating engineers, this is the busiest week of the year. While you're busy fixing leaks and bleeding radiators, who is answering your "digital" door? 🧵

#BoilerRepair #HeatingSeason #GasSafe

October 12, 2026 at 8:13 AM

Alisa

@off-ny.bsky.social

WORK FOR PLUMBERS on Website:
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FREE posting RESUME
FREE placement of VACANCIES

#Plumbing #LondonPlumbing #PlumbingLondon #Heating #PlumberLondon #Boiler #Gassafe #Londonvacancy #recruitingLondon #building #HomeRenovation #EmergencyPlumber #PlumberNearMe #Localplumber

Residential Plumbing Services

Plumbers. Leaky faucet, water piping issues and other water supply system problems can have very unpleasant consequences when not fixed immediately.

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October 6, 2026 at 4:54 PM

Alan Huett

@ahuett.bsky.social

I once bought a used washer and dryer when I lived in the US. I was able to hook them up myself, including the gas line to the tumble dryer. Would not be allowed in the UK, you'd need a GasSafe Fitter I think. Gas dryers also much more common in US than UK, they feel more risky, but have no stats.

August 21, 2025 at 2:04 PM

eatjobs.bsky.social

@eatjobs.bsky.social

Plumbing Assessor #London (Home-Based with Site Visits)
This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified plumber (L3 + ACS / Gas Safe) who's ready for a change
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#plumbing #trainer #training #assessor #jobs #acs #gassafe

Plumbing Assessor, London

Plumbing Assessor Dartford / Maidstone (Home-Based with Site Visits) £35,000 (Unqualified) / £38,000 (Qualified) + Full Training + Benefits Mon Fri No Teaching Experience Needed Permanent This is a brilliant opportunity for a qualified plumber (L3 + ACS...

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July 9, 2025 at 7:56 PM

CLEAPSS

@cleapss.bsky.social

Movement in benches, which creates a very dangerous situation with gas pipes. We find this in about 95% of labs....

Which GasSafe would shut off the gas supply if they found this issue....

See this video @chatchemistry.bsky.social #ChatChemistry

science.cleapss.org.uk/Resource-Inf...

Moving benches with gas

All benches / worktops / bollards which have gas taps should not allow any movement (in any direction). CLEAPSS has repeatedly found loose worktops, benches and bollards which can wobble and move cons...

science.cleapss.org.uk

November 13, 2024 at 8:25 PM

Rob Worth

@robworth.bsky.social

Inevitable post on the street WhatsApp group:

“Can anyone recommend a GasSafe engineer to do a boiler service who also has a PhD in particle physics?”

CERN @cern.bsky.social · Jan 29

Heating homes with the world’s largest particle accelerator

Now operational, a new heat exchange system is reusing hot water from part of the Large Hadron Collider’s cooling system to heat homes and businesses in the local area.

Read more: home.cern/news/news/ce...

In the image, we see the 27-km LHC eight surface points from an aerial perspective. Point 8, home of the LHCb experiment, is located close to the French town of Ferney-Voltaire.

January 29, 2026 at 11:18 AM

Glow-worm

@glow-worm.bsky.social

Gas Safety Week reminder 🔧
DIY gas repairs are never worth the risk.

Leave it to the pros – always use a Gas Safe registered engineer.
#GlowwormUK #GasSafetyWeek #GasSafe #NoDIYOnGas #HomeMaintenance

September 13, 2025 at 12:13 PM

Glow-worm

@glow-worm.bsky.social

Gas Safety Week reminder 🔧
Only Gas Safe registered engineers should work on your gas appliances.

Illegal work puts lives at risk.
Check the register before you book.
#GlowwormUK #GasSafetyWeek #GasSafe #HomeMaintenance #RegisteredEngineer #StaySafe

September 12, 2025 at 6:02 PM

Glow-worm

@glow-worm.bsky.social

Gas Safety Week reminder 🔧
Gas emergencies can happen – knowing what to do matters.

Educate yourself and those around you.
Stay safe. Stay ready.
#GlowwormUK #GasSafetyWeek #GasSafe #EmergencyAwareness #HomeMaintenance

September 11, 2025 at 5:02 AM

Glow-worm

@glow-worm.bsky.social

Gas Safety Week Tip 🔧
Landlords: You’re responsible for gas safety checks.
Tenants: Speak up if you spot a problem.

Working together keeps homes safe.
#GlowwormUK #GasSafetyWeek #GasSafe #LandlordAdvice #TenantAwareness #HomeMaintenance

September 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM

Glow-worm

@glow-worm.bsky.social

Gas Safety Week Tip 🔧
Carbon monoxide is invisible, odourless, and tasteless – but it’s dangerous.

Know the signs. Book your annual gas safety check.
Keep your home and loved ones safe.
#GlowwormUK #GasSafetyWeek #CarbonMonoxideAwareness #GasSafe #HomeMaintenance

September 9, 2025 at 6:30 PM

Glow-worm

@glow-worm.bsky.social

Gas Safety Week Tip 🔧
A yearly gas safety check keeps your home safe and sound.

Book with a Gas Safe registered engineer and remind your mates to do the same.
📆 Book your service online: myglowwormweb.co.uk

#GlowwormUK #GasSafetyWeek #GasSafe #HomeMaintenance #StaySafe

September 8, 2025 at 12:52 PM

Vaillant UK

@vaillantuk.bsky.social

Gas Safety Week: Final Tip 🔧
Watch for these warning signs:
⚠️ Lazy yellow flames
⚠️ Sooty stains
⚠️ Strange appliance noises

🛠️ Stay safe with regular checks by a Gas Safe registered engineer.

#GasSafetyWeek #GasSafe

September 14, 2025 at 11:15 AM