Gas Safety Certificates
East Goscote Plumbers have been providing Landlord Gas Safety Certificates for rented properties in Leicester, Loughborough, Lutterworth, Market Harborough, Melton Mowbray, Hinckley and Oakham, and the surrounding areas since legislation was first brought out. We can assure Landlords that they will receive a thorough inspection of their properties gas appliances to make sure that they are completely safe to use and confirm that there are no gas leaks and to provide them and their tenant with a certificate as proof that as a Landlord you are legally covered.
We provide gas safety checks in homes and commercial buildings to ensure that all of the gas appliances are safe to use; it is a legal requirement for any landlords to have any gas appliances in rented properties tested by a Gas Safe Engineer every 12 months for safety. All maintenance should be carried out in compliance with the manufacturer’s instructions by registered Gas Safe engineers. This includes all pipework, flues, and appliances. Should any of the above fail to pass the checks, Gas Safety Certificates will not be issued until the part or appliance has been replaced and checked by a Gas Safe engineer.
Our gas safe registered engineers are completely qualified to undertake gas safety inspections and issue certificates.
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All maintenance should be carried out in compliance with the manufacturer’s instructions by registered Gas Safe engineers. This includes all pipework, flues, and appliances. Should any of the above fail to pass the checks, Gas Safety Certificates will not be issued until the part or appliance has been replaced and checked by a Gas Safe engineer.
- Repairs to your property, both internally and structurally
- Maintaining hygienic installations (baths and sinks)
- Repairing central heating and hot water systems
- All furniture and furnishings you provide are fire safe and meet EU regulations
- All electrical wiring and appliances are safe
- Putting your tenant’s deposit in a government approved scheme
Landlords Gas Safety Certification
Not complying with the law and failing to get Gas Safety Certificates (CP 12) can end in prosecution and also void property insurance. If your tenant suffers from carbon monoxide poisoning as a result of this it may well leave you liable.
Please note that carrying out a Landlord Gas Safety check doesn’t necessarily mean that your gas appliances will be serviced as per manufacturer’s instructions. Use East Goscote Plumbers and we will carry out a service on the gas boiler (only) within the certificate price, providing you confirm of this at the time of booking an appointment.
So if you are based in Leicester, Loughborough, Lutterworth or Hinckley and require a Landlord Gas Safety Certificate, a new boiler, service or repair, then don’t hesitate to get in contact with East Goscote Plumbers today on 0116 264 5115. Alternatively, you can use our contact form and a member of our team will get in contact with you promptly.