Unregistered gas fitter fined

Lee Mellor not legally allowed to do work

IGEM spreads gas safety message

The Institution of Gas Engineers & Managers (IGEM) has announced plans to launch a gas safety initiative to coincide with next month’s 2019 Gas Safety Week

Majority still look for CORGI registered engineers

According to new research 58% of consumers still think CORGI registration is a must-have when choosing a gas engineer

Sime launches stainless steel flues for high-rises

Yorkshire-based boiler manufacturer Sime has developed a stainless steel gas boiler flue suitable for use in high-rise buildings

New standards, new beginnings?

Martyn Bridges, director of technical communication and product management at Worcester Bosch, shares his thoughts on two new changes to regulations and standards

Replacing parts: Lack of regulation poses real danger

Neil Macdonald, technical manager at the Heating and Hotwater Council (HHIC), looks at the importance of selecting approved replacement parts when taking on a repair.

HHIC launches gas safety label

The Heating and Hotwater Industry Council (HHIC) has launched a gas safety label to be placed on packaging by members of its boiler manufacturers group

Government needs support of construction industry, stresses BMF

Construction work must continue to follow coronavirus guidelines so essential work can be completed safely, the Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has underlined.

OFTEC extends registrations during COVID-19 crisis

OFTEC has extended all current business and technician registrations for two months without charge, as part of the trade association’s support for its 9,000 registrants during the coronavirus pandemic.

Institute drives home “flip ‘n’ flush” message

With our understanding of coronavirus transmission growing, the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) has urged consumers to flip down the toilet seat before they flush