Help & advice articles
Below is a list of articles associated with the tag "Safety".
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Staying Safe: When You Need to Call an Electrician
Electricity is something that most people living in the Western world take for granted. From lights to doing the washing, boiling the kettle...
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Playing it Safe: When to Call an Electrician
Home DIY can be a great way to save money and it could even be enjoyable and satisfying. However, when it comes to electrical repairs and...
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Protect Your Home From Carbon Monoxide
Carbon monoxide is one of the biggest risks to a person’s health within the home. It is estimated that nearly one person a week tragically...
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Choosing a Gas Safe Engineer – What You Need to Know
It’s the time of year when our boilers are working hardest, so it makes sense that it is also the time of year that they are most likely to...
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Plan Ahead – Prevent Christmas Emergencies
As the Big Day approaches, it’s not just Santa who is writing lists and checking them (at least) twice. Gifts, food, transport and guest...
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Protecting Your Home: Fire Defence
House fires are things that we think only happen to other people: tragic, terrifying, but unlikely to affect us. Government statistics show...
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Storm Safety – Be Prepared
When spring approaches, it's easy to imagine warmer days – but March winds and April showers may not have finished yet! The storms that...
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Using Ladders: Stay Safe
Do you want to check your guttering? Are you trying to locate the source of a leak, or check that your tiles are secure? Whatever the reason,...
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The Silent Killer: Preventing Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
You can’t see it or smell it – carbon monoxide is a silent killer. As UK rates of carbon monoxide poisoning continue to rise, we take a look...