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On 18/05/2021 09:45, Martin Brown wrote:
On 18/05/2021 09:37, Tricky Dicky wrote:
On Tuesday, May 18, 2021 at 9:31:34 AM UTC+1, Tim+ wrote:


In the light of plans to stop new gas or oil boilers being fitted after
2025 how many folk are considering buying a €śspare€ť boiler? ;-)

I must admit the thought has crossed my mind€¦

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-57149059.

Im assuming that only professional installs can be banned.


A non-professional gas installation voids your household insurance.
There was a spectacular one went bang round here about a decade ago.


Can you provide evidence of this?

The
burnt out remains of the house sat unloved for years afterwards.


Which suggests there was no insurance in the first place.

Boilers that can be converted to using hydrogen are to be exempt.


Persuading hydrogen to stay inside the existing gas distribution pipes
is going to be interesting (Chinese usage).


Quite, except town gas seem to stay in the pipes ok.