Yes, with an online account you can arrange a service visit, find out whats happening with your appointment, book an engineer and submit a meter reading if you have energy with us. Scottish gas contact number number direct uk contact. Booking a boiler engineer to fix a breakdown no one wants to be without heating and hot water for long. Sses gb domestic retail business which provides energy and related services to households throughout great britain left the sse group in january 2020 to become part of the ovo family. You can book boiler repairs, buy homecare boiler cover, chat to an adviser, monitor your energy usage and do even more in just a few taps. You are at the most expensive tariff and you need to urgently look for an alternative energy supplier. Your engineer will check for water leaks, damage and wear and tear. Book engineer visits if you have cover with us book oneoff boiler repairs if you dont have cover with us buy energy and. Lives at risk as customers forced to wait days for repairs british gas customers with the misfortune to suffer a boiler breakdown this week have been forced to endure. Last sunday i was away and our boiler ceased working and my wife called british gas homecare and was told that the next available appointment was in 8 days time, despite talking to a manager who admitted that the service was simply not good enough. British gas customers outraged after being charged up to three. From faulty boilers to blocked drains or broken light switches, youre just a few clicks away from booking an engineer.
You can contact them for help with a homecare insurance plan, changing your account details, or receiving your british gas rewards and benefits. We use cookies to improve our website, follow up on incomplete orders, and show you relevant ads. No protective clothes and no cover on shoes and coughed a few times throughout the house which concerned me as went in all rooms to check radiators in view of corona virus issues i expected more. British gas provides a popular way of protection for your boiler, heating, electrics, plumbing and drains. However, you dont have to have a homecare plan to call out a british gas engineer for a repair or an annual service on 0330 100 0079.
The only exception to the rules is if an engineer is late due to circumstances beyond our control. Ups and downs of having a british gas homecare contract the annual charge has increased by nearly 10%, but we only had a new boiler installed in 20 miles brignall. Boiler care frequently asked questions scottishpower. From oneoff repairs to annual service visits, its easy to book an engineer appointment with british gas. Nov 30, 2017 british gas offers a number of homecare maintenance packages. They were homecare customers too, so when their boiler developed a fault, a british gas engineer called round to check the boiler. I was staggered to see that scottish gas british gas has demanded. Do not trust british gas staff because what they tall you are lying. Logging into a homecare account is the same process as logging into a british gas account for energy bills and meter readings if dont have an account yet, setting one up is a simple process.
British gas is a leading energy and home services provider and a subsidiary of centrica. Frequently asked questions about homecomfort boiler care from scottishpower. If you wish to book a british gas engineer for a breakdown, use the contact number above to get in touch with british gas customer services. How to book a british gas engineer for a breakdown numbers. British gas aka scottish gas installed a new boiler in my flat. Pay monthly prices prices with selected british gas homecare products when you buy online between 6th january 2020 and 24th february 2020 3. Mum had homecare through bg and from time of call an engineer was there in less than. British gas have hijacked my account from eon due a mix up of cross. British gas no show engineer moneysavingexpert forum. Sses gb domestic retail business which provides energy and related services to households throughout great britain left the sse group in january 2020 to.
British gas is the largest uk energy and home services company. The amount youll need to pay each month or year will depend on where you live, and british gas will confirm the price once theyve taken a few details from you. The most comprehensive package offered by british gas is homecare four which offers cover for your boiler and controls, central heating, plumbing, drains and home electrics. Oct 24, 2016 how to book an annual service with british gas. Book an engineer, pay bills, join rewards and more. Here, we take a closer look at the homecare range from the uks biggest energy supplier. There are certain breakdowns that are covered in full by the agreement that customers have with british gas. Find out how more details on how to contact us or how to make a claim. I have waited in all afternoon for a service engineer for my yearly inspection,any time between 1 and 6.
Top up your smart prepayment meter from the comfort of your own home by going online or tapping the app. British gas homecare one, two, three, four british gas. There will be a link to book an engineer appointment if your service is due soon. So i am no longer paying this extortionate fee and have said goodbye to british gas homecare. Carry on browsing if youre happy with this, or click here to manage cookies. If a british gas engineer fails to show for an appointment am i entitled to any compensation from them.
I want to say, british gas is a liar, cheater, and scammer company they will tell you a lot of lying stories like you are at the cheapest tariff. You can manage your homecare account online or via the smartphone app. How to book your annual boiler service utility talk. You will then be taken to a web page to fill in a few more details. Lives at risk as customers forced to wait days for repairs british gas customers with the misfortune to suffer a boiler breakdown this. As part of british gas, scottish gas has the same roots going back to the gas light and coke company, founded in 1812.
British gas is the leading energy provider in the uk and was the first provider to cut domestic electricity bills by 5% this year. Youll still be able to manage your policy any time, from anywhere with our handy online service. British gas contact number customer services 0800 048 0202. What these mean is that you pay a monthly fee for unlimited engineer callouts.
Simply choose a date and track your engineer online. It puts all your cover details at your fingertips, so you can view and update your details, book an engineer, track your appointment and much more, in just a few clicks. British gas have hijacked my account from eon due a mix up of cross addressing 2 years ago and now say i have to close my account with eon and then pay them for the last 2 years worth of gas when i have already paid eon for the same period. Spend less time running your home and more time enjoying it with the british gas app. This is a visit we carry out in each contract year to check your boiler and central heating system or gas appliance depending on what is included in your agreement are safe and working correctly. By the way im not a fan of bg and would never ever use them for my gas or electric. Boiler on the blink but not a british gas customer. There was nothing exceptional about the project, there was a mess to clear up afterwards as one would expect. Gas and electricity, boilers and energy efficiency. There are four british gas homecare plans to choose from, each offering a different level of cover for your home. British gas offers a number of homecare maintenance packages. If you are a british gas homecare customer, you can check when your annual service is due by logging into your account. Choose the time and date that is most convenient for you and confirm the service appointment. Scottish gas is the trading name of british gas when it operates in scotland.
Theyll also carry out a few safety inspections, such as making sure your boiler is using the right amount of gas and not letting off carbon monoxide and other harmful gases. Can i apply for boiler care if my supplier for gas or electricity is not scottishpower. The extent of the technologies this covers depends on your individual package. I am sure in a load of bumf from them ages ago they say if they do not show they pay you a set amount. The scottish gas customer services team can answer questions about the work scottish gas does or assist you with all aspects of your account. He got the system up and running that day, the fault was the timer. This is the fastest way to book a british gas annual service. Nothing about homecare agreement and no ability to book a repair.
Twentyfour hours a day, seven days a week you can call to book an annual service or to book an engineer appointment for an urgent breakdown on 0333 200 8899. If you have a boiler breakdown or a problem with your heating, we can help you get your hot water and heating back on. We supply gas and electricity, boilers and boiler cover as well as other home services. From annual service visits, to keeping your boiler at peak performance or oneoff repairs when your hot water has stopped working. This makes it really convenient to arrange services, submit meter readings and book an engineer for a repair. If you have lost your login information or been locked out of your account, ring this number. If youre already a customer, you can log into my homeserve. British gas has a comprehensive online service but if you have any problems with it, you can call 0800 048 0505. If a service is included in your cover, we will let you know when its due.
If you need an engineer to repair your central heating, plumbing or electrical wiring, or are a new customer calling to find out more about the homecare service, please call the british gas homecare phone number provided above. You may even be familiar with some of these local brands sse southern electric, sse scottish hydro and sse swalec. British gas homecare offers four products ranging in the level of care and extent of coverage. If our engineer confirms that we can support your central heating system, we will then carry out your annual service. Book a fixedprice repair and well give you a 12month guarantee on our work. Find out more about the benefits of boiler care cover.
The job was done as i expected, nothing exceptional, i also do work for clients and do what the client pays for. If you already have homecare with british gas, you can book a repair. Book a oneoff repair and well sort it from as little as. You can book boiler repairs, buy homecare boiler cover, chat to an adviser, monitor your energy. If you have a 7character booking code, visit this page on the british gas website and input it along with your post code. Remember, you dont have to take out a homecare policy to use british gas engineers for boiler and heating repairs and services british gas homecare login. Jun 25, 2015 british gas customer contact number 0843 770 5045. This might be that you have been unable to submit a meter reading or book an engineer appointment. Logging into a homecare account is the same process as logging into a british gas account for energy bills and meter readings. As its name suggests, british gas is both british owned and based. Just tried to book a boiler repair and the earliest appointment is the 20 december. Ups and downs of having a british gas homecare contract. Avoid the cost and hassle of finding a lastminute engineer with our homecare boiler and heating cover. We also share information about how you use our site with partners, who use it with other data to show you relevant ads on other sites, and to check ad performance.
Book a repair book an engineer for your central heating, gas or electrical appliances, plumbing and drains. Scottish gas and british gas are both subsidiaries of their international parent company centrica. Can i speak to someone if i have a question about buying homecare. Its still the biggest energy company, although it has been losing customers for a while. Book an engineer for your central heating, gas or electrical appliances, plumbing and drains. Apr 25, 2016 ups and downs of having a british gas homecare contract the annual charge has increased by nearly 10%, but we only had a new boiler installed in 20 miles brignall. Download british gas and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad and ipod touch. Book an engineer, book a boiler service, track an engineer. British gas is the uks largest domestic energy provider, supplying around a third of homes in great britain with gas. Not an existing homecare customer and need an engineer. British gas provides cover and insurance for your home, boiler, and appliances. The only exception to the rules is if an engineer is late due to circumstances beyond our. You can do it even if you dont have an online account or want to top up on someone elses behalf. If our engineer finds that we cannot support your central heating system because it needs to be repaired, we will tell you what needs to be done before we can accept your system and give you a quote to carry out the repairs.