An illegal gas fitter from Burnley has been given a 15-month community order for carrying out gas work while not being registered. Preston Crown Court heard that Adam Kilbride falsely… Read Full Article
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Suspended sentence for illegal gas fitter who caused gas escape in care home
A kitchen fitter has been given a suspended prison sentence after a range cooker that he fitted at a care home suffered a substantial gas escape. Exeter Crown Court heard… Read Full Article
Jail for illegal gas fitter who had previous conviction
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
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
Products of combustion left spilling into family home during building work
A Newcastle construction company director has been given a suspended prison sentence after his work on a home extension left the gas boiler venting products of combustion inside. Newcastle-upon-Tyne Magistrates’… Read Full Article
