Articles tagged with "gas safe register"
Suspended jail term for ‘DIY gas work’ landlord
All too often we have to report on cases where general builders have carried out work that can only legally be done by Gas Safe registered engineers: and sometimes people pretend to hold the...
Suspended sentence for dangerous gas boiler work
There are all too many cases being reported of faulty and/or illegal gas installations or repair jobs. It is rare for any to be so serious as to warrant a jail sentence for the miscreant, albei...
Bad building gas installation service nearly kills residents
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) brings quite frequent prosecutions against people who trade as gas installers or service agents despite not being registered with Gas Safe, as is required by...
Serial gas fitting offender is prosecuted
Too many bogus gas fitters are being found and brought to justice. It is necessary to continue to publicise the building safety risks that they cause, both to the general public and to...
Gas leak in managed apartments endangers tenants
It is always worth reminding developers and building management companies that clients are just as liable as principal contractors or sub-contractors for building safety – that is, the safety...