A non-registered builder has been sent to prison for nine months after he fitted a gas boiler in a home he was building – despite having been convicted of illegal… Read Full Article
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Dealing with complaints and concerns
The most recent Open Channel by Gas Safe Register was a facilitated discussion about complaints and concerns – both those made by consumers and those from registered businesses about work… Read Full Article
Lapsed gas engineer failed to seal boiler flue
A lapsed gas engineer has received a community order for carrying out gas work and falsely claiming to be Gas Safe registered. Manchester Magistrates’ Court heard that, between 1 October… Read Full Article
Fitter breached Prohibition Notice and continued with sub-standard work
A Dorset gas engineer has been given a three-year community supervision order for carrying out gas work illegally, breaching a Prohibition Notice, and using expired Gas Safe Register credentials. Bournemouth… Read Full Article
Jail for dangerous gas fitter who used fake IDs
A fake gas fitter whose dangerous work put lives at risk in the North-east of England has been sent to prison for three years. Dean Blues from County Durham advertised… Read Full Article
Gas safety for caravans and motorhomes
Gas Safe Register has issued guidance to consumers taking holidays in the UK this year in touring caravans, motorhomes and holiday homes. The useful tips remind holidaymakers that gas safety… Read Full Article
