CRS MATRIX

Yes, boiler services are worth it as they help ensure that your boiler is operating safely and efficiently. Regular servicing can also help identify any potential issues before they become major problems, which can save you money in the long run.

Regular maintenance and servicing can help prevent the need for major repairs. It’s also important to have your boiler inspected annually by a professional to catch any potential issues before they become major problems.

To obtain a copy of your Gas Safety Certificate, please contact us at CRS Matrix. Our team will be happy to assist you in retrieving a digital or physical copy of your certificate. Please provide us with your name and contact information, as well as the address where the gas appliance is installed. We may also need to verify your identity to ensure that we are releasing the certificate to the correct person. Once we have this information, we will work quickly to get you the documentation you need. Please note that there may be a small fee associated with providing a physical copy of your certificate.

It is not necessary to turn off your boiler before a service, as the engineer can do this as part of the service process, however it’s recommended to turn your boiler off before the service. This will ensure that it has time to cool down, allowing the engineer to work on it safely and efficiently.

It’s recommended to obtain multiple quotes and check online reviews or references for potential installers. Choosing an installer recommended by your charger’s manufacturer can also ensure compatibility and adherence to warranty conditions.

No, it is not recommended to service your own boiler as it is important to have the correct qualifications and knowledge to do so safely. It is also a legal requirement to have a Gas Safe registered engineer carry out work on gas appliances

While many electricians are capable of installing solar panels, it’s best to use an MCS-certified installer. This ensures that they have specific training and qualifications in solar energy systems, which is also a requirement to qualify for certain government incentives and feed-in tariffs.

Using an MCS-certified installer ensures that your solar panel system meets high standards of quality and compliance. It also qualifies you for various government grants and incentives, including the Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) that offers payments for surplus energy exported back to the grid.

Insulating your home helps keep it warm in the winter and cool in the summer, which can reduce your heating and cooling needs and save you money on your energy bills. Proper insulation can also reduce air leaks and improve indoor air quality.

Boilers should be serviced annually by a qualified professional. This will help to prevent potential issues from occurring and prolong the lifespan of your boiler.

Look for a company that is licensed, insured, and certified to work on gas boilers. Check online reviews and ask for referrals from friends and family to find a reputable and reliable repair company. But of course, you’re here already, and we are in Leicester, near you. CRS Matrix checks all the boxes for being your local boiler repair and maintenance company in Leicester.

You can contact your energy supplier to request a smart meter installation. They will arrange a date for an engineer to come and install the meter.

Yes! By law landlords must carry out an annual gas safety check and provide tenants with a copy of the record of that check.

Absolutely! Plumbers can be the heroes of your boiler’s story. They have the skills and know-how to give your boiler the TLC it needs during a service, ensuring it stays in tip-top shape. However, it is important to ensure that the plumber is Gas Safe registered, which is a legal requirement for anyone carrying out work on gas appliances in the UK. CRS Matrix, here in Leicester are fully Gas Safe registered.
All gas businesses and their engineers must be on the Gas Safe Register to carry out gas work legally.

A Gas safety assessment will guarantee that gas appliances and equipment are suitable for usage. record: Landlords are required to give their renters a copy of the yearly gas safety report within 28 days of the inspection’s conclusion or to brand-new tenants prior to their move-in. Copies of the gas safety record must be kept by landlords for two years.

The common signs of a gas leak include the smell of gas, hissing or whistling sounds near gas appliances, a yellow or orange flame instead of blue, and physical symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, and nausea. If you smell gas coming from your boiler, you should immediately turn off the gas supply and contact a professional for repairs. Do not attempt to fix the issue yourself. Call the Cadent hotline immediately.

No, a boiler service is not the same as a gas safety check. While both are important, a gas safety check is a basic check of the gas appliances in your home to ensure they are safe to use. A boiler service, on the other hand, involves checking the individual boiler parts to make sure they are clean and working efficiently. Think of a boiler service and a safety check as the equivalent of a service and MOT on your vehicle.

The Gas Safe Register is the official list of gas engineers who are qualified to work safely and legally on gas appliances, fittings, and flues. You can find it here: https://www.gassaferegister.co.uk/

Charging an EV overnight is efficient with both Level 1 and Level 2 chargers, taking advantage of lower nighttime electricity rates in the UK.