http://www.landlordzone.co.uk/blog/news/landlord-fined-20000-plus-35000-costs-for-gas-certificate The LandlordZONE Weblog - news, economic and legal developments, current affairs and a knowledgebase for those involved with Rental Property, residential and commercial: Investors, Landlords, Property Managers, Letting and Estate Agents, Tenants and Professionals. Thu, 04 Mar 2010 09:47:05 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.landlordzone.co.uk/blog/news/landlord-fined-20000-plus-35000-costs-for-gas-certificate/comment-page-1#comment-6557 patricia Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:35:13 +0000 http://www.landlordzone.co.uk/blog/?p=600#comment-6557 Hi, we had all new central heating and new combi boiler fitted to our house with the intention of letting it when all renovations where finished, may I add 'by corgi registered' fitter. Whilst working on the property I could smell something strange for weeks at the back of the house. No one else could smell it, we had another corgi registered chap come in to fit gas fire. On doing a gas test for pressure before fitting fire, it revealed we had a big gas leak. On tracing the leak behind skirting boards, our pipe had not been soldered... Hi, we had all new central heating and new combi boiler fitted to our house with the intention of letting it when all renovations where finished, may I add ‘by corgi registered’ fitter. Whilst working on the property I could smell something strange for weeks at the back of the house. No one else could smell it, we had another corgi registered chap come in to fit gas fire. On doing a gas test for pressure before fitting fire, it revealed we had a big gas leak. On tracing the leak behind skirting boards, our pipe had not been soldered…

]]> http://www.landlordzone.co.uk/blog/news/landlord-fined-20000-plus-35000-costs-for-gas-certificate/comment-page-1#comment-6530 Barry Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:10:13 +0000 http://www.landlordzone.co.uk/blog/?p=600#comment-6530 It's remarkable and shocking how many landlords still try to avoid paying for gas safety checks. In my experience letting around 100 properties a month at least one landlord a month will try to "get away with it". As a letting agent we insist on a copy before move in - or else our terms state that we will commission one and charge the landlord. Barry http://www.chard.co.uk It’s remarkable and shocking how many landlords still try to avoid paying for gas safety checks. In my experience letting around 100 properties a month at least one landlord a month will try to “get away with it”. As a letting agent we insist on a copy before move in – or else our terms state that we will commission one and charge the landlord.
Barry
http://www.chard.co.uk

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