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A landlord employed an unregistered gas fitter to install a boiler in a property he owned in Luton, putting the lives of his tenants at risk.

New research has shown that plumbers are failing to make the most of social media when it comes to interacting with customers online.

Upgrades to thousands of council houses in Leicestershire have provided opportunities for trainee electricians and plumbers.

Checking you know exactly what your home insurance policy covers in terms of gas boiler issues or plumbing issues, is essential, says the Association of British Insurers.

An electrician based in Coventry has been named one of the top tradesmen in Britain in a nationwide contest.

Able Skills is very proud to have been invited by the IET to join their exclusive list of Centres of Excellence.

Energy efficiency must be the top priority for the UK’s infrastructure and building sector, according to the Green Building Council.

A Member of the Scottish Parliament is pushing for compulsory electrical safety checks in the private rental sector in a bid to improve safety for tenants.

Landlords are being urged to ensure they are compliant with gas safety regulations, following research from the Gas Safety Register which found that many properties are unsafe.

Householders are being urged to ensure they are employing fully qualified electricians to carry out any electrical work in their homes.

Council bosses across South Derbyshire are warning homeowners and tenants to ensure that all of their gas appliances have been checked to ensure they are in good working order.

A Huddersfield-based plumber is proving just how versatile plumbing skills are by heading to Gambia to work on hospital sanitation.