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Gas. Stay safe, stay warm

Hot tips to keep safe

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What to DO . . .

  • familiarise yourself with the gas appliances in your home
  • let us in to service and maintain gas appliances in your home
  • familiarise yourself with your gas meter and know how to turn it off in an emergency
  • get a guard for your gas fire if there are young children or elderly people
  • check the date on your last safety certificate; if it's over 12 months old contact us immediately

What NOT to do . . .

  • do not paint or adapt a gas fire or boiler case
  • do not install a ceiling fan in a room with a gas fire; get our permission first
  • do not tamper with the internal controls of a boiler
  • do not dry clothes on or around the fire or boiler
  • do not sleep in a room where there is a gas fire or back boiler
  • do not block air vents

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