Our legal responsibility Under the Gas Safety Regulations 1998, we have a legal responsibility to make sure your gas appliances are safe. This includes checks before moving into your home and every year… Read More
Help in your home – safety in your home
Carbon monoxide safety
This poisonous gas can be given off when a solid-fuel appliance has not been properly installed or maintained, or when a throat plate or chimney is blocked. Because it’s difficult… Read More
Lift safety
Our legal responsibility Under Section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work Act and the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 we have a responsibility to make sure lifts operate safely. What… Read More
Fire safety
Our legal responsibility Under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Regulations 2005, we have to complete a fire-risk assessment for all high-rise blocks, sheltered accommodation, communal lounges, and low- and medium-rise blocks…. Read More
Electrical safety
Our legal responsibility Under the Landlord and Tenant Act 1985, we have a legal responsibility to periodically test the electrical installation in your home to keep you safe from electrical hazards. What we do… Read More
Asbestos safety
Asbestos is a natural raw material. In the past, it was used in a lot of building materials because it is strong and can stand up to heat and chemicals…. Read More