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Reporting certain dangerous gas incidents is a legal requirement. What must you report under RIDDOR – and what shouldn’t you report? What is RIDDOR?… Read Full Article

What is it, what isn’t it, and should you record it? Gas Safe Register’s Technical Team provides clarification. Major changes to the Gas Industry… Read Full Article

A builder has been ordered to carry out 200 hours of unpaid work and pay £1,900 compensation to his customers after failing to carry… Read Full Article

A building company has been fined £16,000 after it removed a domestic boiler flue and left its products of combustion escaping into a new extension.… Read Full Article

A Leicester building services firm has been fined £280,000 after it fitted more than 60 Immediately Dangerous gas hobs in a Warwickshire housing development,… Read Full Article

An unregistered gas fitter from Staffordshire has been jailed for carrying out dangerous gas work at a domestic property. Stoke-on-Trent Crown Court heard how,… Read Full Article

RIDDOR: A gas engineer’s guide

Not to Current Standards – a reminder from Gas Safe Register

Builder who faked registration ordered to compensate customers

£16,000 fine for building company that removed kitchen’s boiler flue

£280,000 fine for building services firm whose dangerous gas work caused fires

Unregistered fitter jailed for dangerous gas work