Gas safety certificates are an important part of ensuring the safety of your home and family. They are a legal requirement in the UK and they are issued to prove that a gas appliance has been inspected and certified as safe to use. It's essential...
Gas safety is an incredibly important responsibility, and any work carried out on gas appliances should only be done by a Gas Safe registered engineer. To prove that a gas engineer has the right qualifications and training to work safely and legally on gas appliances,...
A gas heater is a popular choice for home heating, especially in cold climates. However, in order to ensure your heater is working safely and efficiently, it is important to maintain it regularly. Here are some tips to help you keep your gas heater in...
Gas safety certificates are essential for all gas appliances in a home. They play an important role in ensuring all occupants' safety, as well as in helping to protect the environment. A gas safety certificate is also required when renting out your property so that...
How to gain access for a landlord gas safety inspection and what to do if your tenant is reluctant to allow this You know that as a landlord you have a duty to carry out a gas safety inspection every year, but what happens when a...
The scale of the problem of people being displaced by the war in Ukraine is enormous. Millions are on the move to escape the conflict with Russia and landlords in the UK are being asked to help. But those throwing their doors open to accommodate...
Your boiler is the lifeblood of a property, so when something goes wrong you really notice. From cold showers to freezing rooms, a broken-down boiler is nothing but bad news for your property. Thankfully, there are a few ways that you can prevent this from...
The Building Safety Bill and alterations to the Fire Safety Order will lead to a number of regulatory changes that landlords and duty holders need to be aware of. The new Fire Safety Bill The new Fire Safety Bill has been designed to clarify areas of responsibility...
Now that the ban on tenant evictions has been lifted, landlords are being warned that thousands of Section 21 notices could be invalid because of issues with paperwork. Section 21 of the Housing Act 1988 allows landlords to end an assured shorthold tenancy without the requirement...
Almost half of the tenants privately renting property have not had a gas and heating safety check in the past year. Despite this being a legal requirement for landlords, essential for the safety of renters, huge numbers have not had a safety test on their...
