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Terry Sawyer

Gas engineer and Director of SafeGas London Ltd, and a former Gas Safe inspector featured on The Gas Engineer Podcast.

Oct 6, 2026

4:40
Are these things like external flues and those kind of things?
4:43
Yes.
4:44
You know, the things like external flues, the condense pipes.
4:46
Something really silly, you know, condense pipes being, people are still running them outside in overflow pipe, you know.
4:52
They're still doing it now.
4:53
I still see it all the time, and I think to myself, "Well, the manufacturer instructions don't say that." Now, that's a building reg, but the- these are little things that as an inspector I used to highlight, and so do all the other inspectors that I know.
5:03
They go- they still highlight these things, and if you've just fitted a boiler and you've not done it to, uh, to the manufacturer instructions, to building regs, and Gas Safe go and see it, then they're gonna defect you on it.

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