Top questions
To turn the gas back on, simply return the safety shut off valve to its original position, which is in line with the pipe.
If you have any difficulty reaching or turning the valve, you should contact Bord Gáis Networks on 1800 200 694.
- If undertaking alterations to your home which may affect the safety or efficiency of your gas installation, get the advice of a competent Registered Gas Technician. A list of Registered Gas Technicians in your area is available on the Register of Gas Installers of Ireland .
- Never block a ventilator which is there to ensure a safe supply of air.
- Gas boilers and appliances should be installed in accordance with Irish Standard 813: 2002 'Domestic Gas Installations', by a competent Registered Gas Technician.
- Use appliances only for the purpose for which they were designed, i.e. do not use a cooker to heat a room.
- Never use any gas appliance if you suspect it might be faulty. Have it checked.
For possible tell-tale signs of faulty equipment and for more information on carbon monoxide safety, please see www.carbonmonoxide.ie.
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