Trade life in Chelmsford isn't glamorous, but it's honest work and there's never a shortage of it.

Fitted a Nest thermostat in Chelmsford. Customer can control their heating from the pub. Modern solutions.

Found a gas leak behind a cooker during a routine Chelmsford check. That's why you get annual inspections.

Van stocked, coffee in hand, first job in Chelmsford at 8am. Let's have it.

Apprentice did their first solo task today in Chelmsford. Proper proud moment. We need more young people in trades.

If you're in Chelmsford and need a reliable gas engineer, my diary's open next week.

Power flush in Chelmsford today. Water coming out of the radiators was jet black. Night and day difference now.

Did the maths: the average gas engineer earns more than the average graduate. Food for thought.

Nothing beats a Chelmsford customer saying "that's brilliant, thanks." Makes the early starts worth it.

Beautiful morning drive through Chelmsford to the first job. South East England in the sunshine is hard to beat.