Transco Reviews

For those who don't know, Transco/National Grid run the backbone of the UK's gas network. So, they supply the gas and charges your gas company for it, and then your gas company charge you. As a consumer, the only contact you are ever likely to have with them is in a gas emergency. As I was "lucky" enough to have just that last ...  Read the complete review

Transco! Whilst having a new gas meter fitted, the Engineer noticed that a gas fire in the hallway was defective. He said he would have to disconnect it which seemed quite reasonable. However, some hours later, when I attempted to switch the gas cooker on....nothing! I phoned my gas supplier and told him that there was a problem and he arranged ...  Read the complete review

Transco is the company you telephone if you can smell gas and they come out to check it for you. Well I had the misfortune to have to ring them as I could smell gas, 1 hour later the guy comes out, and after testing my meter informs me that my gas cooker has a slight leak in it. Fair enough I thought just unplug it, but no he did even ...  Read the complete review

Now we have all seen the cartoon when the plumbing is faulty and you turn on the hob and get a squirt of water in the face. Well water in the gas supply is not nearly so amusing or spectacular, just very anoying. Back in September 1999 we noticed that every time the gas central heating came on, the gas fire would start to surge the ...  Read the complete review

Transco, for those of you who don't know, are the people you get through to when you have a problem such as a gas leak. They are the ones who come out and fix it if you are lucky!! We came across them last week, much to our misfortune. When we arrived home last Wednesday, at the end of our drive was a dreadful smell of gas, we ...  Read the complete review