Landlord Gas Safety Certificate in East Boldon, Flues and Ventilation

It can. Older gas pipework, flues and appliances can show wear that a newer installation would not, so tell us what the landlord has supplied and we will confirm what the check includes.

Every 12 months, before the previous certificate expires, for every East Boldon rental, old or new.

The gas appliances and flues provided by the landlord are in scope, together with the pipework and ventilation. For an East Boldon rental, ask us when you book which appliances the visit covers.

Book it before the current certificate runs out. Under the rules, a check carried out up to two months early can keep the existing renewal date, which gives an East Boldon landlord a window to plan around.

It means the engineer is on the UK's official Gas Safe Register, the legally required register for gas work. It is worth checking for any engineer about to work on gas in an East Boldon home.

The tenant, the landlord or a key holder, as long as someone can open up and show where the gas appliances and meter are in the East Boldon property.

We will tell you what has failed and why, whether the appliance is old or new, and go through what the repair involves.

It is worth asking when you book, and we will say whether the boiler service can be fitted around the East Boldon inspection.

Yes, homeowners across East Boldon, including the village and streets near the Metro station, can book the same safety check even if the property is not a rental.

Turn off the gas at the meter if it is safe to reach, open windows and doors, do not use any electrical switches or naked flames, leave the property, and call the National Gas Emergency Service on 0800 111 999. This applies across East Boldon regardless of the property's age.