Gas Safety Checks Newcastle
The Boiler Co NE is proud to offer top-quality gas safety checks for homes in Newcastle upon Tyne and the local area. Gas appliances in your home have the potential to leak carbon monoxide, and we aim to prevent this. Known as the silent killer, carbon monoxide can be deadly, so it’s vital that all appliances are checked regularly by a Gas Safe-registered engineer. Contact us today to arrange a gas safety check for peace of mind.
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Whether you’re getting checks done for peace of mind or require a landlord gas safety certificate, we’re here to help. As an expert North East gas engineer, we work on all types of gas equipment, including boilers and radiators. We’re on the Gas Safe Register and can produce gas safety certificates if required. Your gas boiler is an integral part of the home, and we’re up to date with safety, installation, and use regulations.
Our Gas Safe engineers are on hand whenever you need them. Beyond gas safety checks, we can also offer emergency repairs when you smell gas, installation services for new and existing homes, and regular servicing for peace of mind. A regular gas safety record is a legal requirement under UK law, and this applies whether you’re a homeowner, an existing tenant, or someone who recently moved in. Private landlords and housing associations have the same responsibilities, and these checks are vital when you have a new appliance fitted.
Make the most of your gas supply safely by trusting The Boiler Co NE for first-class services.
What's Included?
- Check if the appliance is fitted in a suitable location and has adequate ventilation.
- Check if the appliance is stable, secure, and properly connected to the gas supply.
- Check if the appliance is properly set, and adjustment is necessary to ensure it burns correctly.
- Check all safety devices are working correctly.
- Check that the flues, chimneys and air vents are operating correctly.
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An annual gas safety check is important to ensure all gas appliances, installations, and flues are in safe condition, preventing dangerous situations like gas leaks. It also helps landlords comply with regulations and provides peace of mind for tenants.
A Gas Safety Check involves a qualified gas engineer inspecting all gas appliances, such as gas cookers and gas fires, to ensure they are in a safe condition. This includes checking the installation, pipes, and flues.
The landlord owns the responsibility to arrange maintenance, carry out annual checks, and ensure all gas work complies with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998.
Regulations state that an annual check is required for all gas appliances and installations to ensure they are safe for tenants before they move into the property.
If you suspect a gas leak, ventilate the area with fresh air, avoid using electrical switches, and contact a Gas Safe registered engineer immediately for an inspection and subsequent repairs.
Landlords must ensure that a Gas Safety Check is carried out before new tenants move in and provide a copy of the Gas Safety Certificate. Letting agents may also be responsible for ensuring these checks are completed and the property is maintained in a safe condition.
