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Smart Gas Solutions Plumbing & Heating Edinburgh

Smart Gas Solutions Plumbing & Heating Edinburgh

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Join Smart Gas Solutions, Edinburgh's trusted Plumbing & Heating company, as we answer your most pressing heating and plumbing questions. From boiler costs to gas safety checks, we break down complex topics into simple, actionable advice for Scottish homeowners and landlords. Based in Edinburgh, serving all of the Lothians, visit us at Smart Gas Solutions Plumbing & Heating Edinburgh.
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The Happy Heat Pump Podcast

Evan Davis & Bean Beanland

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Evan Davis & Bean Beanland talk about anything and everything to do with Heat Pumps. It's a UK objective to replace gas boilers over the coming two decades, with heat pumps being seen as the obvious alternative. It will be a massive project to change the way we heat our homes - we might be installing 25 million of these devices in the next three decades. So what are they? What do they cost? What are the positives and negatives of heat pumps? Always curious about the scale of the transition u ...
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Valley Pacific Mechanical - Plumbing, Heating & Gas

Valley Pacific Mechanical - Plumbing, Heating & Gas

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We’re an experienced team with over thirty 30+ years of combined experience in mechanical new installations, servicing, maintenance, and design-build applications. We specialize in residential, commercial, industrial heating, boilers, gas fitting and plumbing new installs and projects of all sizes.
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Welcome to 'Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast,' the ultimate destination for tradespeople across the UK, hosted by Keiran Yates and Pete Withers (Tradie Tales aka Plumber Tales). This podcast is a toolbox of insights, humour, and real-life stories from the heart of the trades industry. Each episode of 'Off The Job' is crafted with the tradesperson in mind, whether you're a Gas Engineer, Plumber, Electrician, or just passionate about the trade world. Our hosts, Keiran and Pete, bring their uni ...
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Trade Entrepreneur Podcast

David Sudworth - Mr Soot Chimney Sweep & Training Centre

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The show FOR trade business owners BY trade business owners, hosted by David Sudworth, owner and founder of Mr Soot Chimney Sweep & Training Centre. Based in the North West of England, David started his company as a one-man band. It’s now one of the fastest growing solid fuel industry companies in the UK. On Trade Entrepreneur, David and his guests will talk about all things business, particularly related to trades and blue collar work. He’ll also share his knowledge of marketing, PR and com ...
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Don’t Get Left Out In The Cold

Don’t Get Left Out In The Cold

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Don’t Get Left Out In The Cold is a show for tradespeople, by tradespeople. This is the podcast that gives tradesmen and tradeswomen a voice, where the real talk of life as a tradesperson can be heard and it’s a place for like-minded experts of their craft to hear about how to really scale their trade-based business. Let’s be honest, most people don’t understand the challenges of being in a trade - one minute you’re on the tools and the next you are required to become a business person. It i ...
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How Much Does a New Boiler Cost in Edinburgh? The question every Edinburgh homeowner needs answered before their boiler breaks... Planning a boiler replacement but confused by wildly different quotes? In this episode, Smart Gas Solutions reveals exactly what you'll pay for a new boiler in Edinburgh in 2025 - from budget options to premium Worcester…
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Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job Podcast, we sit down with Anthony from Rothenberger UK to explore the real story behind one of the most recognised names in plumbing tools. With over 75 years of innovation, Rothenberger has grown from a single pipe expansion tool into a global one-stop shop for plumbers, heating engineers, and HVAC pro…
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Send us a text What really happens after you leave school with no qualifications? In this episode, Joe from JK Electrical shares his journey from dropping out of school in Year 10 to becoming a successful self-employed electrician. We talk apprenticeships, agency work, going limited, pricing jobs properly, taking on apprentices, and why Google revi…
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Send us a text Discover the next big shift in UK heating and the plumbing industry. In this episode, the Off The Job Podcast teams up with Luthmore co-founder and former Dyson engineer Craig Wilkinson, alongside Al Benton-Jones from Duck Plumbing, to break down a genuinely groundbreaking product: the Luthmore battery-powered electric combi boiler. …
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Send us a text In this Off The Job: Overtime episode, Pete and Keiran give listeners a raw and hilarious glimpse into the everyday highs and lows of life as a working gas engineer. All supported with the use of Gas Certificate App! Watch for more info on the upcoming Black Friday Sale for Gas Certificate App and Electrical Certificate App! Get the …
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Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, we sit down with John from Testo UK and Chirag Panchal from CP Utility Solutions to break down one of the biggest changes hitting UK housing and the trades industry: Awaab’s Law. From damp & mould regulations to how landlords, social housing providers and engineers will be affected…
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Send us a text In this raw and honest episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, we sit down with gas engineer and plumbing content creator Christopher Gomez (@c5gom_plumbing) to unpack his real-life journey into the trade. From dropping out of college and failing his first apprenticeship to learning everything the hard way on-site, Chris opens u…
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Send us a text In this episode of the Off The Job Podcast, Pete and Keiran sit down with Shane Raffaele — a heating engineer who’s just taken the leap (again) into self-employment after 14 months of working for a company. Shane opens up about the reality of being self-employed in the trades, from managing finances and tax bills to finding the right…
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Send us a text In this powerful episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Pete and Keiran sit down with Tony Smith — a former car mechanic and train signal engineer who rebuilt his life to become a Gas Safe engineer. Tom shares his journey from working underground with TFL to starting a building firm, facing personal tragedy, and finding a secon…
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Send us a text This Halloween, Off The Job Podcast Overtime gets spooky! Hosts Pete Withers and Keiran Yates swap their funniest and freakiest on-the-job horror stories — from near disasters and dodgy customers to hoarder houses, haunted bathrooms, and ghost sightings. Expect plenty of laughs, plumbing nightmares, and some serious trade talk mixed …
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Send us a text In this episode of Off The Tools Overtime Podcast, hosts Keiran and Pete welcome Tom from TCM Air Conditioning, their very first guest from the AC trade. Tom shares how he unexpectedly found himself in air conditioning after a false start in fashion photography and a career in BMX riding. The discussion covers: How to get started in …
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Send us a text šŸ’¬ This week’s Question of the Episode: ā€œHow could Digital IDs affect the trades?ā€ We’re back with another Overtime episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast — the unfiltered trade chat with Pete and Keiran. This week, the lads talk about: šŸ”§ Trade shows & events — from Screwfix Live to ToolFair Sandown Park šŸ’§ Power Tank partnerships…
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Send us a text šŸ‘‡ Let us know in the comments: Do you mark up materials or stick to cost price? šŸ’¬ Why does every job take longer than quoted? And how much markup is too much on materials? In this episode of Off The Job Overtime, Pete and Kerian dive into the everyday chaos of life in the trades, from frustrating quotes and markup debates to working …
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Send us a text In this week’s episode of Off The Job Overtime, Pete and Keiran unpack everything from real-life networking wins to the dark side of current events. They hit the road to quiz tradespeople at local merchants, reflect on building Trade Apps over 8 tough years, and drop a big talking point: rumours of the VAT threshold being slashed to …
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Send us a text Join Peter Withers and Keiran Yates for the Off The Job Podcast Overtime Season 7 finale. In this episode, the hosts look back at the highlights of the season—from electricians and gas engineers to digital marketers and even a professional boxer in the trades. Expect laughs, behind-the-scenes stories, and honest chat about: Boiler se…
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Send us a text Message Jamie on Instagram to get tickets: (@jamie.bradley00) In this episode of Off The Job Podcast, we sit down with Jamie Bradley — a 25-year-old plumber and rising professional boxer. Jamie shares how he started trade work at just 15, balanced apprenticeships with training camps, and overcame setbacks on his journey to becoming 4…
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Send us a text What’s it really like being a young woman in the gas trade? In this episode of Off the Tools Podcast, Pete and Kieran chat with Ella Lewis from Ella’s Gas Services, who shares her journey into the plumbing and heating world. From tough apprenticeships and late-night callouts to managing safety in social housing, Ella lifts the lid on…
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Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job Podcast Overtime, hosts Pete Withers and Kieran Yates dive into the realities of the building trade versus what’s taught in college. From outdated training methods like lead work and pipe bending in vices, to real-world shortcuts and practical solutions, they explore what really happens on site. They al…
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Send us a text Ex-Army veteran, civil engineer, and comedian Terry Gargan joins the Off the Job Podcast to share wild stories from fixing burst mains, surviving dangerous site work, and life in the British Army—plus how he turned it all into comedy with Southend’s Dirty Dog Comedy Club. A raw and funny look at trades, military life, and stand-up co…
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Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job Podcast, we sit down with Emma and Dave from ED PPM (Plumbing & Property Maintenance) – the couple making waves in the trades. They share their story of meeting on Instagram, building a business together, and the ups and downs of working side by side. Dave opens up about his incredible 27-stone weight l…
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Send us a text This Overtime episode of Off The Job Podcast is full of laughs, chaos, and tradie banter. Pete and the crew chat stand-up comedy gigs, weddings in France, hitchhiking adventures, immigration marches, weight-loss jabs, and hilarious listener trade stories (from butt plugs to condom mishaps on the job). Plus, Robbie finally joins on-mi…
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Send us a text This week, Pete and Keiran are joined by Leo and Tom from R&R Building and Renovations — two builders with a knack for turning chaos into craftsmanship (and cake). From starting out as electricians and labourers to running a full-on building firm, the lads share the highs and lows of the trade: getting stitched up by plasterers, clie…
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Why Is Fitting a Boiler So Expensive? another often asked question we get here at SmartGas... Have you ever been shocked by a boiler installation quote? In this episode, Smart Gas Solutions breaks down exactly why fitting a new boiler in Edinburgh costs an average of Ā£2,500 - and why every penny is justified. We explain the real costs behind your b…
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Send us a text On this episode of Off The Job Podcast, hosts Kieran and Pete chat with gas engineer and content creator Chirag ā€œUncleā€ Panchal. Chirag shares his inspiring journey from a degree in financial maths and a career in sales to retraining as a plumber and gas engineer at 30. He explains how he built a career he truly enjoys, why he create…
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Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job Podcast Overtime, Pete and Keiran recap their epic paintball weekend—complete with dodged bullets, questionable dance moves, and an unfortunate wasp attack on cameraman Robbie. Between laughs, they share wild on-site plumbing and trade stories sent in by listeners, from a ā€œsearch for my own fartā€ mishap…
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Send us a text In this mind-blowing episode of Off The Job Podcast, we dive deep with Kimmy Sparks—a qualified electrician, spiritual seeker, and self-made entrepreneur. From growing up on a remote Lithuanian farm to navigating North London schools, Kimmy shares her raw and hilarious journey into the electrical trade, motherhood, and hustling in a …
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Send us a text In this electrifying episode of Off the Tools, host Pete welcomes Alan Bissell—founder of Artek Electrical, London cabbie, and rising stand-up comedian. Alan shares his candid and hilarious journey from driving double-decker buses to mastering the Knowledge and becoming a proud London taxi driver—all while building a successful elect…
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Send us a text In this unfiltered episode of Overtime, Kieran Yates and Peter Withers take listeners on a rollercoaster of stories, starting with wild festival tales, awkward family reunions, and their most outrageous Amsterdam experiences. But things get serious as they dive into the recent Epping protests tied to immigration concerns, community s…
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Send us a text In this powerful and inspiring episode of Off The Job Podcast, we sit down with Stacey and Jack from Trademark Digital, the dynamic duo shaking up marketing for tradespeople. Discover how a serious health scare led Jack to leave the tools behind and team up with Stacey — a marketing pro with a passion for people — to create a no-BS d…
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Send us a text In this episode of Off The Job, Keiran and Pete kick off Season 7 with special guest Ian from IRB Heating. They talk about Ian’s journey from factory floors to founding his own heating business, and what it's like being self-employed in the plumbing and gas world today. Topics include: Heat pump adoption and MCS challenges Pricing bo…
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Send us a text In this candid and hilarious episode of Off The Job Overtime, Pete Withers (aka Tradie Tales) and Kieran Yates catch up after Installer Show antics and dive into everything from drunken wedding weekends and divorce chats to grooming habits and dad jokes. The duo also shares controversial thoughts from their live show, touching on bou…
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Send us a text šŸ”„ It's trades vs trades in this special LIVE edition of the Off The Job Podcast from the Installer Show 2025! Join hosts Keiran Yates and Pete as they take to the stage for an absolutely wild, unscripted showdown between plumbers and electricians. Expect: šŸ’„ Outrageous forfeits – including a period pain simulator on stage 🤣 Unfiltered…
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Send us a text That's a wrap on Season 6 for the Off The Job Podcast! Join Keiran and Pete in this episode of Overtime as they discuss the best moments and guests of Season 6! But the 'off the rails' conversations quickly return when Keiran convinces Pete to sign up for MAFS (Married At First Sight) šŸ“£ Sponsored by Flexigas – the flexible gas pipe s…
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Send us a text The footage is taken from the recent live episode on the 2nd June 2025 In this special live episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Pete and Keiran are joined by returning guests Daryl Robinson and Ryan O'Sullivan for a no-holds-barred conversation about life after the tools. From chasing stolen tools to chasing laughs on stage,…
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Send us a text In this outrageous and completely unfiltered episode, Pete and Kerian are back with full energy, plenty of laughs, and a healthy dose of chaos. From accidental sharts to stag do madness, it’s everything you'd expect from an Off The Job Overtime session and then some. Here’s what’s inside: 🚽 Pete’s unfortunate post-kebab incident (yes…
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Send us a text In this powerful and emotional episode, Pete and Keiran sit down with Frankie Williams, the founder of Stolen Tools UK, and tradesman Stephen Baker to unpack the devastating impact of tool theft on UK tradespeople—and the growing movement to fight back. Frankie shares how being a victim of theft in 2022 led him to start a small aware…
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David meets Lee Mayers, owner of Villlage Fireplaces & Stoves, in the Isle of Man. In this episode, they talk about: - Going from a solo tradesman to a leading a team - How Manx customers are different from those in the UK - His hopes for the future of the solid fuel industryBy David Sudworth - Mr Soot Chimney Sweep & Training Centre
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Send us a text In this episode, Pete and Keiran sit down with Ryan O’Sullivan, whose viral mix of humour, relatable trade content, and honest insights has helped him build a strong personal brand alongside a successful plumbing business. Ryan shares how he got into the trades through his dad, the highs and lows of working for himself, and how using…
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Send us a text In this outrageous episode of Off The Job Overtime, Pete and Kerian go off the rails with a mix of trade questions, embarrassing stories, and a whole lot of toilet trauma. Here’s what’s inside: šŸ”„ Three BBQs in one weekend and debating what should go on the grill šŸ• Kerian’s fasting hunger hits hard while Pete winds him up with pizza t…
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Send us a text In Season 6, Episode 7 of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, hosts Pete and Keiran sit down with renowned heating engineer John Cruickshank to talk about the past, present, and future of the plumbing and heating industry. From learning breakdown diagnostics in a library to becoming one of the most respected names in UK heating, John s…
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Send us a text In this powerful and unfiltered episode of Off The Job Overtime, Pete shares an emotional and eye-opening story about his mother’s treatment by the NHS after she was hit by a car. From the emergency response to hospital delays and care package failures, this episode dives into the harsh realities of navigating the UK health and socia…
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Send us a text In Season 6, Episode 6 of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Keiran sits down with Jason Simmons—a former electrician turned professional hypnotist, mind reader, and comedian—to explore one of the most unexpected journeys in the trades. Jason shares how he balanced working in commercial electrical maintenance while studying hypnosis a…
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Send us a text In Season 6, Episode 5 of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Keiran and Pete sit down with Lucy Dixon, Content Director of InstallerSHOW, to unpack how the UK’s biggest trade event is shaping the future of construction, heating, plumbing, and electrical expos. Lucy gives a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to run an event that n…
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Send us a text šŸŽ™ļø In this Overtime episode of Off The Job Podcast, Pete and Kerian return with full banter mode activated, diving into everything from Botox debates and 6-goal Sunday League comebacks to camper van fails and weird run-ins with fans in the wild. Here’s what to expect in this laid-back episode: ⚽ Pete's unexpected football hat-trick (…
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Send us a text In Season 6, Episode 4 of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, hosts Pete and Keiran are joined by Pete Matthews, a former infantry soldier who served 23 years in the British Army before retraining as a self-employed gas engineer. Pete shares his powerful journey from combat zones to boiler installs—covering everything from surviving IE…
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Send us a text In Season 6, Episode 3 of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, Pete and Keiran are joined by Liam Snellin, founder of Comodo Workwear and standout contestant on The Apprentice 2025. From being a full-time electrician to creating a comfortable and durable workwear brand, Liam shares how he identified a gap in the trades market and turned…
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Evan & Bean draw a close to the Happy Heat Pump Podcast. Thank you for listening over the past 20 episodes. All will remain available to listen again for anyone embarking on a heat pump journey. Here's some links you might also find useful... • https://www.getaheatpump.org.uk/ Useful initial information website developed by Nesta and The MCS Founda…
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Send us a text In this week’s episode of Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast, hosts Keiran and Pete are joined by two absolute characters of the trade industry – Tony and Craig from MAB Building Supplies, a builder’s merchant in South East London making big waves on social media. Buckle up for a no-filter, hilarious, and brutally honest conversation c…
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Send us a text In the first episode of Season 6, Pete and Keiran sit down with Derek Barrett, founder of Derek Barrett Design, to hear his story of craftsmanship, business growth, and how he’s built a reputation in high-end joinery. Derek shares how he went from studying furniture design in Ireland to landing a Ā£500k hotel fit-out at just 22. He ta…
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