Gas

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  1. Over 1 million homes are being affected by illegal gas engineers

    Over 1 million homes are being affected by illegal gas engineers

    Gas Safe has estimated that around 1.1 million homes are affected every year by illegal gas fitters carrying out illegal and unsafe work in people’s homes. This is putting people at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning, gas leaks, explosions and fires. There are still too many unqualified gas engineers working within the gas industry and […]

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  2. Gas training is next for our Plumbing students

    Gas training is next for our Plumbing students

    Monday saw the beginning of a new group starting the three week Gas Managed Learning programme and this is being taught by one of our excellent gas instructors, Richard.   After a week of pipe-skills training for some of these students they are now ready to begin their gas course. They will be learning the […]

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  3. Is there too much trust in Gas Engineers?

    Is there too much trust in Gas Engineers?

    Gas Safe have recently stated that British people trust Gas Engineers far too easily and in return are putting their families at risk.   It is a well known fact that too many people are putting their lives at risk by having illegal gas work done in their homes by illegal gas engineers who aren’t […]

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  4. Are you Gas Safe?

    Are you Gas Safe?

    Yet another case of unsafe gas work has been reported at a home in Exeter and this has just highlighted the fact that illegal gas work is still being carried out in the UK.   The Gas Safe website has reported that 67,000 gas emergencies have been reported within the last year. People’s lives are […]

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  5. Be safe when Gas training!

    Be safe when Gas training!

    All technical trades are very popular and the work available for Plumbers, Electricians and Gas engineers can be very regular. People are always in need of these 3 workers to help them in their homes to fix the problems they may have. One that is extremely popular right now is Gas, this is because it […]

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  6. Carbon Monoxide – Be Alarmed! Campaign opens up opportunities for gas workers

    Carbon Monoxide – Be Alarmed! Campaign opens up opportunities for gas workers

    The Carbon Monoxide – Be Alarmed! Campaign is urging homeowners to install a carbon monoxide alarm in their homes, which could open up new opportunities for gas fitters.

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  7. Property management firms fined for gas safety failings

    Property management firms fined for gas safety failings

    Two London property management firms have been fined over gas safety failings at a block of Hampstead flats.

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  8. Launch of domestic RHI good news for industry

    Launch of domestic RHI good news for industry

    The heating industry has welcomed the Department of Energy & Climate Change’s Renewable Heat Incentive scheme launch.

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  9. Illegal Plymouth gas fitters put lives at risk

    Illegal Plymouth gas fitters put lives at risk

    A Plymouth-based gas fitter and his employee, have been prosecuted after carrying out gas work illegally, endangering the life of a homeowner.

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  10. New chemicals developed to protect UK's central heating systems

    New chemicals developed to protect UK's central heating systems

    A new range of chemicals has been developed to enable stronger, single dose protection for the vast majority of the UK’s central heating systems.

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  11. Gas fitter jailed following carbon monoxide deaths

    Gas fitter jailed following carbon monoxide deaths

    A gas fitter has been jailed for two years after admitting causing the deaths of two young men as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning.

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  12. Unregistered gas fitter carries out illegal work at 40 homes

    Unregistered gas fitter carries out illegal work at 40 homes

    An unregistered gas fitter carried out work at 40 homes in Appleby-in-Westmorland, despite it being illegal to do so.

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