Saturday 7 November 2009

Dangers of 'cowboy' gas fitters underlined

Dangers of 'cowboy' gas fitters underlined

Gas Safe Register warns homeowners that cut-price gas fitters can endanger their homes and their lives

Homeowners are risking their lives by using "cowboy" gas fitters in an attempt to save money, a government body has warned.

Research carried out for Gas Safe Register (GSR), the successor to Corgi, shows that 100,000 gas cookers and hobs are installed illegally every year by fitters without the required skills or qualifications to carry out the work.

Read more on the Guardian article

http://www.guardian.co.uk/money/2009/nov/05/danger-cowboy-gas-fitters

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