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Stephen Day

Gas Safe Engineer

Stephen Day is a Gas Safe registered and FGAS certified engineer with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the heating, cooling, and renewable energy industry, specialising in boiler installations, air conditioning, and heat pump systems.

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About Stephen Day

Stephen Day is a Gas Safe registered and FGAS certified engineer with over 20 years of hands-on experience in the heating, cooling and renewable energy industry.

Throughout his career, Stephen has designed, installed and maintained thousands of systems across homes and businesses in the UK. His background on the tools, combined with his directorship role at iHeat, gives him a rare understanding of both the technical and operational sides of the industry.

He has helped to secure Which? Trusted Trader accreditation all with a focus on delivering great service and long-term value for customers. He also writes for the iHeat blog, sharing practical advice and explaining heating topics in plain, helpful language.

Stephen continues to stay up to date with the latest heating technologies, building regulations and low-carbon innovations.

Expertise & Focus Areas

  • Boiler systems and installation
  • Heat pumps and hybrid heating systems
  • Gas safety and compliance
  • System design
  • Renewable and low-carbon technologies
  • Technical training


Articles by Stephen Day are reviewed by iHeat’s technical team for accuracy and reliability.

Stephen Day's latest articles

Are Old Boilers Expensive to Run?

09th October, 2025 Guides

Are Old Boilers Expensive to R...

Old boilers can be expensive to run, as they are often less efficient and more prone to br...

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Alpha Combi Boiler Costs

09th October, 2025 Guides

Alpha Combi Boiler Costs

The price of an Alpha combi boiler is contingent upon several factors, such as the specifi...

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Glow Worm Boiler Pressure

08th October, 2025 Guides

Glow Worm Boiler Pressure

To keep your Glow-Worm boiler working properly, it's essential to maintain the right press...

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Grundfos Central Heating Pump

08th October, 2025 Guides

Grundfos Central Heating Pump

A Grundfos central heating pump is an essential part of a boiler system in many UK homes....

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Leaking Radiator Valve (Lockshield)

08th October, 2025 Guides

Leaking Radiator Valve (Locksh...

A lockshield valve is an important part of a radiator system. It helps to control the wate...

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What Is An Expansion Vessel?

08th October, 2025 Guides

What Is An Expansion Vessel?

An expansion vessel is an essential component of a modern boiler system, serving a pivotal...

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What is a Tundish?

08th October, 2025 Guides

What is a Tundish?

A tundish is a small yet essential component found in heating systems, particularly in unv...

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F29 Vaillant Fault Code

07th October, 2025 Guides

F29 Vaillant Fault Code

The F29 Vaillant fault code is a frustrating problem that can cause your boiler to shut do...

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Heat Pump Repair - Troubleshooting And Maintenance Tips

07th October, 2025 Guides

Heat Pump Repair - Troubleshoo...

Regular maintenance is essential for a heat pump's longevity. Replacing dirty filters and...

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Different Types Of Radiator Bleed Valves/Knobs Explained

06th October, 2025 Guides

Different Types Of Radiator Bl...

Radiator dials, often referred to as bleed valves or knobs, are crucial for managing the p...

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Ideal F2 Error Code - How to Fix

06th October, 2025 Guides

Ideal F2 Error Code - How to F...

If you're experiencing the Ideal F2 error code on your boiler, our guide can help. We expl...

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Most Reliable Boiler Brands in 2025

24th September, 2025 Guides

Most Reliable Boiler Brands in...

Looking for the most reliable boiler brands? Check out our comprehensive guide that compar...

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