Anyone who has gas appliances or fittings in their property needs to be aware of the risks of unsafe gas work. This section provides valuable information on gas safety in the home and how to ensure you and your family stay safe. Get your appliances checked When did you last have the gas appliances in your home checked? Gas appliances should be safety checked every year and serviced regularly by a Gas Safe registered engineer. Find out why it's so [...]
There are few more common plumbing issues than unblocking sinks. With the amount of different liquids and waste products that slip down there on a regular basis, it can be little surprise that from time to time, your sink will need some TLC to ensure that your drainage works as it should. If you find that the water is taking longer than it should to drain away from your sink, there are a couple of different tips which can help [...]
J&P Group and Heating are registered with the Gas Safe register (formally CORGI). This means that we are fully certified to complete annual gas safety inspections leading the issue of landlord’s gas safety certificates. What is a Gas Safety Check? Faulty gas appliances and fittings and blocked flues can put you at risk of gas leaks, fires, explosions and carbon monoxide poisoning. A gas safety check will make sure gas fittings and appliances are safe to use. These checks include; Checking [...]
Are you tired of the way that your bathroom looks? Is it time for a change? The great news is that if you would like to create a distinctive edge that sets your bathroom apart, whether it is in terms of function or style, there is absolutely no need for it to cost you a fortune. Below we have identified 3 of the easiest and most cost effective ways of making positive upgrades to your current bathroom set up. Upgrading [...]
Very few of us have been lucky enough to escape an electrical fault in our home at one point or another. One moment everything is fine and the next catastrophe! This inevitably leads to the question, what do we do next? Do we a) have a go at fixing the problem ourselves or b) do we pick up the phone and call in the professionals? Whether you go for option a) or b) is often entirely dependent upon your own [...]
Unsafe gas appliances can produce a highly poisonous gas called carbon monoxide (CO). It can cause death as well as serious long term health problems such as brain damage. Carbon monoxide is a poisonous gas that has no smell or taste. Breathing it in can make you unwell, and it can kill if you're exposed to high levels.Every year there are around 25 deaths from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning in England and Wales.After carbon monoxide is breathed in, it enters your bloodstream [...]
To avoid unpleasant and costly plumbing problems during the summer months, we strongly recommend that you take some time to inspect your property to see if you can identify any problems which can be nipped in the bud. To help you allow the way we have drawn up a list of tips: Bathroom Plumbing Tips Take a moment to look at the bottom (base) of your toilet to see if you can see any sign of water damage. Some of [...]
