Homeowners offered COVID-19 safety advice
New guidance has been issued to homeowners for when they have tradespeople carry out work in their homes.
Housing association fined for unsafe gas work at pregnant mum’s home
Gas pipe believed to be unconnected caused gas leak
HHIC issues updated advice for essential work
HHIC has issued updated advice to heating engineers on working during COVID-19 crisis.
Landlord gets suspended jail term over gas safety failings
Duran Akbulut failed to have a gas boiler checked by a qualified engineer and obtain the necessary safety certificate.
Conex Bänninger launches certified installer scheme
Conex Bänninger has increased its support for plumbing and heating installers by introducing a certified installer scheme.
Gas fitter sentenced for incompetent installation of a boiler…
…leaving tenant poisoned by carbon monoxide
Heating engineers in court over asbestos
Flueclean fined £8,000 after exposing gas workers to the deadly material.
Vent Hygiene CRO cards set to close
SKILLcard has announced that the CRO cards for Vent Hygiene Specialist, Ductwork Cleaning Specialist and Kitchen Grease Extract Operative will close on 1 November...
Precautionary advice for emergency domestic work
A new animation offers guidance to contractors and customers during emergency domestic work.
Scottish government confirms return for domestic work
The Construction Industry Coronavirus (CICV) Forum has warmly welcomed the Scottish government’s announcement that domestic work will be included amongst the scope of construction work now permitted