Landlords! Is your Gas Safety Certificate up to date?

Landlords! Is your Gas Safety Certificate up to date?

It is September, and new tenants are arriving in their student accommodation across the country. Landlords are happy because they have new tenants, and the tenants will be happy if the standard of accommodation is up to scratch. Part of the responsibility of the...

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The differences between a domestic and commercial plumber

The differences between a domestic and commercial plumber

It is easy to believe that the work of a commercial plumber is the same as that of a domestic plumber. A pipe is a pipe, right? While it is fair to assume that the plumber you hire should have the skillset to deal with your problems, there are distinct differences...

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Why now is the best time for a boiler service

Why now is the best time for a boiler service

Did you know that now is the best time for a boiler service? It might be June, but soon the time will pass and it will be October again. The solstice is almost here and the days will be getting shorter. Soon you will need to consider if it is the right time to switch...

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Upgrade your heating over the summer for greater efficiency

Upgrade your heating over the summer for greater efficiency

You might be celebrating the coming of the warm weather with a feeling of relief that you can switch the heating off for a while. Time to happily forget the boiler, the radiators and the underfloor piping. Or, is it? The warmer months, when you don’t need your heating...

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How to use gas and electricity safely in the workplace

How to use gas and electricity safely in the workplace

Electricity and gas services are essential utilities in most workplaces. It is likely that many of us use electricity and gas appliances without much thought, assuming they are well kept and safe to use. However, the chance for injury in commercial premises is...

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How to keep your family safe in the home

How to keep your family safe in the home

The home should be your place of safety. And in these more troubled times, it has become all the more vital to ensure families are safe in their homes. Such peace of mind requires some vigilance and some work. The gas and electrical appliances and infrastructure...

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How to avoid frozen and burst pipes

How to avoid frozen and burst pipes

If you have never experienced the impact of a frozen or burst pipe, you are lucky. The effects on your home can be devastating - as water damage can take a lot of time and money to rectify. Insurers estimate that the cost to put right the impact of a burst pipe is on...

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Why we need Gas Safety Week

Why we need Gas Safety Week

Gas Safety Week is an annual event organised by the Health and Safety Executive. Each year, the week sees a coming together of groups across the UK who work together to raise awareness about the potential dangers of gas appliances. Even though this year has felt a...

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