Installing a gas cooker in your home might seem like a straightforward task. After all, it is just connecting a new appliance to the gas supply, right? However, when it comes to gas appliances, safety and legality are paramount. If you are considering fitting your own gas cooker, it is essential to understand the legal framework and safety requirements that apply. This guide will walk you through the key points you need to know to ensure your installation is both safe and compliant with the...

When it comes to maintaining your home or rental property, gas safety is a top priority. Whether you need a gas safety certificate or a boiler service, understanding how gas engineers charge for their work can help you make informed decisions. I want to share some clear information about gas engineer pricing to help you know what to expect and how to get the best value for your money. What Influences Gas Engineer Pricing? Gas engineer pricing can vary depending on several factors. Knowing...

Conducting a tightness test procedure, using a digital pressure gauge to ensure the integrity of copper piping in a utility setup. From 1 October 2026, all Gas Safe registered engineers in the UK must carry out gas tightness tests under a new industry standard, IGEM/UP/1B Edition 4. If you own a home or rent out a property in South London, this change affects your gas safety checks, boiler installations and landlord gas safety certificates. At Gasify we've already moved over to the new...