gas tag
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Gas vs Diesel fire's Looking at fires for a new house. help ??? |
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Gas brazing item? Anyone identify what these are used for. Thanks https://trademe.tmcdn.co.nz/photoserver/full/388004566.jpg |
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Solar panels vs gas. Considering our options. Our power bills are horrendous! Only two at home now, all the kids have flown the coop, but our power bills are going through the roof! We have a fully insulated ceiling to floor older home. Not double glazing unfortunately. We us... |
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Which gas stove Hi going to buy a gas hob gas oven free standing oven .600 wide . The 2 cheapest options look to be pharmco or indesett . Any opinions on these 2 ? |
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Fire or Gas (what would you prefer?) F I R E P L A C E. You can buy ones specifically for burning driftwood - my parent;s have one. Gas can be expensive. and lethal if you're not carefull. Fireplace will only cost as much as you're willing to spend. no hidden costs. plus it's a nice dry heat... |
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Gas hot water So our hot water cylinder which is in our ceiling leaked and the plumber found that it isn't even on a drip tray and quite illegal. He suggested we look at changing to a gas system instead of replacing what we have. Our current cylinder is quite hard to a... |
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Replace gas cooktop question ? How easy is it to replace a gas cooktop ? Just a standard set of hobbs. (no oven) on a bench top . Is it a case of turning off the gas and unscrewing the hose fitting ? Or do you have to use a gas fitter/plumber ? |
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Gas hot water cylinder has steady drip from drain. Is this something that needs to be addressed and will it be a simple diy fix? Cheers. |
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Plumbing knowledge.gas i want to convert to gas . to my knowledge ill need a califont. and new pipes?. what exactly is the list i will need? running just the normal washhouse, kitchen, bathroom basin taps.shower/bath |
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Gas hot water problem We have recently moved into a new house with Infinity gas hot water. We have noticed when taking a shower that every minute or so the hot water goes cold then back to normal again. We thought (after googling) it might be a water restrictor in the shower h... |
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LPG cylinders, Why exchange bottles full of gas? Is there still Gas in the cylinder? Use the gas up before you swap the cylinder. You paid for that gas, why give it back to the swap a bottle people for free? |
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Gas hob question I've recently received one of these. We currently have an electric stove. Is it possible to use the 9kg gas bottles and change them or do I have to get the great big ones and if so how much to put those in? Any ideas please. I'm just looking at the cost o... |
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Gas Fire make & model recomendations. .we are doing an extension and are wanting to install a gas fireplace (we don't currently have any gas so will need to run it from external bottles) any recommendations of makes / models and a fair price for ducked types! Any advice on what brands are... |
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Putting in new kitchen want gas hobbs is it legal Have had all types of cook top. Now have induction and would not go back to any of the others. Induction = clean and quick. |
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Gas cooktop problems. who do i call? I have a gas cooktop on a small lpg bottle.The gas has stopped coming through.I think it is more an issue with the gas connection than the cooktop.Who do i call! a gas fitter! or an appliance person.It may be something simple as a regulator or |
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Gas bottle problem have a full 9kg gas bottle with OPD fitted - which seems to have activated and !jammed - we can only get the low flow out- how do we get it to work properly again! |
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BBQ Gas Fittings I have an older BBQ that is still in great nick but I lost the hose and regulator. So I bought a new regulator and hose but the threads do not fit. Is it ok to just get a thread adapter or is there some trick to this sort of thing! |
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B B Q gas bottle blocked Any one know of the best method of clearing blockage! It`s been out of use for some time, think the outlet valve (pin hole) may be blocked. |
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OTT but can anyone help with gas bottle? I have a gas bottle thats probably around 3yrs old, the dial that you turn to turn on the gas WONT budge, can anyone help on how i get this to budge! can it be fixed or has it had it! thanks. |
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Gas hob splashback options - wallpaper? Wht is a legal splashback for a gas hob! Was thinking like this.http://esdesignwellingto-n.blogspot.co.nz/2012/05/wallp-aper-wednesday-wallpaper.html!-m=1 But we have gas obviouslyWould it be easier to just paint |
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Any Gas fitters on here? We have a gas cook top and gas water heating in our house and the heating system is a ducted system with the unit being in the garage. We are getting stung with availability charges of $390 pa for the gas on top of $602for electricity. We have frien |
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Solar Hot Water panel plus Gas Hot water Can you use the two of these together, in series!Use the solar gain to warm the incoming water to the Gas hotwater system! |
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Painting a gas heater I have a free standing gas heater.can I paint the outside of it, without it being a safety hazard!The front piece above & below the vents are the only bits that get hot, so I wouldnt paint those.but how about the outer shell, sides & top! |
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Rheem Main pressure gas water heater problem We installed a 150 litre mains pressure water cylinder 20 years ago and it has been a wonderful choice over the years but recently the pressure at the tap and particularly the shower is noticably reduced. Apart from a pilot light issue some years ago it h... |
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"Vogue" Gas+Electric ovens These things are advertised here (TM) and elsewhere, sold by Trade Depot. Having just spend an entirely unedifying time repairing a defective Smeg 90cm unit, for which the spare part prices are eyewatering, I noticed that the Vogue units are less than hal... |
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Gas water heating problem Gas house water heating. We use 9KG gas bottles to supply water heater. The gas water heater will not work when 9KG gas bottle gets to half full. Can anyone explain why this is happening? Thanks in advance |
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Can I use 9kg gas bottle in place of 45 kg bottle. My daughter is moving a rental property tomorrow,but can't get a 45kg gas bottle delivered until Monday. She has asked me to bring my fill 9kg bottle and to prop up to use over the weekend. Is this safe to do this? I'm not sure if she is using gas f |
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Can you swap an "out of test" gas bottle? This is to settle a family argument! |
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Which is better gas fire or wood burner ? costing ,, of both the units pros an cons please help ,, |
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Gas or Hot Water Cylinder Pro's and Con's We are just starting the build process in Auckland and the designer has put in gas bottles as our heating for the hot water (not using gas for cooking). We will be on tank water and there is 6 in the family. I have received both positive and negativ |
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Weber bbq gas bottle. Bought a weber Q2000 bbq and want to use a small 4 kg gas bottle but in the guide it says minimums 4.5 kg Anyone know the reason for this and am I going to have to use a 9kg one? Thanks |
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Gas cooktop Looking at changing to a cooktop and was wondering which is the best brand to get. |
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Changing gas cooktop to induction - sparky advice my wife is looking at changing cooker, we currently have a double electric oven with gas hob. We are looking at getting an electric oven with induction top. A college recently though questioned whether the wiring would be up to it as induction takes a lot... |
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Gas Certificate of Compliance for hot water system does anyone have an accurate answer to whether or not this Certificate expires at some date after it was originally issued (at the time of installation of the system) ?, and if so, how often does the system need checking/the Certificate need reissuing? Th... |
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Connected to natural gas do I have mains pressure? Yes? Are you asking about water, do you have a problem or looking to replace taps or. |
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How much gas left? does anyone have a tried and true *proper* method of determining how much gas is left in your bottles? I have two large household bottles installed 9 months ago and have absolutely no idea how low I'm getting on gas. I presume one bottle by now must be em... |
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Found converting to gas expensive (pipes)? Obviously not a new house. Older houses may had the thinner gas pipes. Instant gas ought to have thicker pipes right. If pipes are in the ceiling space or under flooring esp under tile flooring, gas heaters in lounge and need to redo carpet etc etc that g... |
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Gas hot water system question Almost exactly 5 years ago I had my gas HWC replaced. The bill (Rheem cylinder, lots of fittings and labour came to $3k). One of the replaced items, an expansion valve, has started leaking out the drain pipe - a steady dribble. Is 5 years a reasonable lif... |
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Natural Gas in a bottle? Any help please - I have an external Rinnai unit to heat the water in my tiny, but it takes natural gas, not LPG - I can only seem to find LPG bottle though. Does anyone know if you can buy natural gas in a bottle, or can you only connect to the mains for... |
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Cost $ for Gas Fitter to test after meter is hung. Have not done or have any intention of doing my own Gas Fitting, All the existing piping and gas heater connections were done by a Qualified Gas Fitter, just wanted to know approx. cost, to pressure test etc. when a gas meter is re-hung. |
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Gas welding gear Is this still used much? https://trademe.tmcdn.co.nz/photoserver/full/829593360.jpg |
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Gas HW HW cylinder needs replacing wondered if going to gas would be more economic as its only i person house & water heating costs is about $45 month . |
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Changing natural gas HW to bottles . easy? or complicated? We've used bottled gas before and I'm sure it was cheaper to run than the Natural Gas we have now. Supply charge alone is $50.00 per month. Can the existing Infinity unit be changed easily from Natural gas to bottled gas? |
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Flaring tool for gas pipes Which is a good flaring tool and deburring tool for gas (LPG) pipes? Where can I buy these? |
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Electric Hot Water or Gas ? Having renewed the shower in the bathroom there still remains the problem of low hotwater pressure. Which is the best way to go do you think ? Gas or Mains pressure Hot water Cylinder ? |
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Gas cooktop problems Our gas cooktop started playing up the other day. The thing lights as per usual but then the flames get smaller and smaller until it dies out. It does it on all elements. Its run from a 9Kg bottle outside the house piped in and has worked well since |
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Gas Central Heating What are typical running costs for Brivis please? Please describe the number of vents etc so I have an idea. |
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45kg gas bottle.how long should it last? we have a new house and suspect we have a leak somewhere(LPG smells every now and then) and we have used up a 45kg bottle in just 2 months thats with just a Rinnai27 and a 6 burner hob. family of four with two young kids. that seems excessive. we were lea... |
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Gas Smell - Infinity hot water system We moved into a house with Infinity Gas hot water (lpg bottles outside) instead of a hot water cylinder 3 years ago. Just today i noticed a slight gas smell when i opened the cupboard where the gas cabinet thing is. I was wondering if this was normal? I c... |
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Gas cooktop Do I have to have to have it attached by a professional or can we do it ourselves? We are replacing an old one not installing the whole thing from scratch. I'm just worried that if we do it and somthing goes wrong that the insurances I'll be v |
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