LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) is a hydrocarbon gas that exists in a liquefied form. LPG is a colourless, low carbon and highly efficient fuel. Supplied in two main forms, propane and butane, LPG has a range of uses – from providing fuel for Autogas vehicles, leisure...
When you’re in the hospitality industry, the success of your business relies on equipment working properly and safely. Regular maintenance is important for commercial kitchen equipment and appliances, staying current on maintenance and inspections for your...
Did you know that as a landlord, it is a legal requirement for you to have an annual safety check on all gas appliances and flues that you provide for your tenants use in your rental properties.Additionally, you have a legal requirement to maintain gas...
The latest advice from Gas Safe Register is yes, you must provide your tenant with a record of safety checks completed within 28 days of the check being completed and you must keep an auditable copy. The record will need to be kept until two further gas safety checks...
Continuing with advice for landlords, the following is the latest advice from the Gas Safe register on provision of CO alarms. Currently in England and Wales, legislation does not require a CO alarm to be fitted in rental properties containing gas appliances. However,...
The Gas Safe Register provides the following advice to tenants on staying gas safe in their rented accommodation. Faulty gas appliances and gas pipework, poor gas fittings and blocked chimneys/flues can be life-threatening – so it’s important for your landlord to...
As a landlord, are you aware of your gas safety responsibilities and what you need to do to protect your tenants? The Gas Safe Register provides the following advice to landlords on their responsibilities to their tenants: Your legal duties apply to a wide range of...
In 2018, the Gas Safe Register launched a brand awareness campaign reminding people not to ‘cut corners’ when it comes to gas safety and check the Register to ensure they use a legally qualified engineer for all gas work. By law all gas engineers must be on the Gas...
Whatever the season, many of us rely on gas appliances to heat our homes, provide hot water and cook our food all year round. Follow our top tips to ensure your appliances are in good condition and working safely from Spring through to Winter. Have all gas appliances...
Carbon Monoxide is known as the silent killer. This sneaky, toxic gas finds its way into your home through a wide range of seemingly harmless sources, it’s difficult to detect and treat once the damage is done. Even in small doses carbon monoxide can be harmful and...