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Advice on how to be gas safe

 

Do you understand how to be gas safe in your home?

Twenty one million households in United Kingdom, Isle of Man and Guernsey use gas for heating, hot water and cooking, yet we take it for granted that our boilers, cookers and gas fires are safe. 

This section offers advice for on how we can all keep gas safe.

In this section:

Gas safety in the home
Find out what you need to know about getting your apliances checked, fitting an audible carbon monoxide alarm and doing DIY at home.

Advice when buying a new home
Find out how to make sure your new home is gas safe.

Renting a property
We offer advice for landlords, tenants and students.

Vulnerable groups
We advise customers who are blind, visually impaired, elderly, or feel vulnerable in any other way to take the following precautions when having gas work done in their home.

Gas safety on holiday
Make sure you stay gas safe when you are on holiday.

Gas safety record
Find out when and why you need a gas safety record.

Gas engineer checking appliance

Always check the card

Always ask to see your Gas Safe registered engineer's ID card before they start work on your appliances

View the card