carbon monoxide

NEW LEGISLATION CAME IN ON 1 OCTOBER 2015

3rd October 20153rd October 2015 by Ruth Clarke

A reminder that new legislation came into effect on 1 October 2015. Tenanted properties where solid fuel is used must have working carbon monoxide alarms (but why not put in any area where a fossil fuel is burnt) All rented properties must have working smoke alarms on all floors Government’s How To Rent booklet must be given … Read more

SMOKE AND CARBON MONOXIDE ALARMS (ENGLAND) 2015 – 1 OCTOBER DEADLINE

15th September 2015 by Ruth Clarke

When this bill was presented to the House of Lords last week peers raised a number of concerns, not least the fact the regulations are due to come into force on October 1st – just 3 weeks away. Some wanted the regulations, which only apply to the Private Rented Sector (PRS), extended to cover social … Read more