Tenants
Gas Safety
Natural gas is a very convenient, clean and versatile fuel. But like all fuels it must be handled wisely to ensure its safety and efficiency.
Six main sypthoms to look for
- Headaches
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Breathlessness
- Collapse
- Loss of consciousness
- Collapse
- Loss of consciousness
If you smell gas phone the 24-hour gas emergency service on 0800 002 001
Do's
Do turn off the gas supply at the meter
Do open doors and windows for ventilation
Do extinguish all naked flames
Do check gas appliances to see if the gas has been left on unlit or that a pilot is out
Do allow immediate access to our engineer
Phone 24-hour emergency line on 0800 002 001
Do turn off the gas supply at the meter
Do open doors and windows for ventilation
Do extinguish all naked flames
Do check gas appliances to see if the gas has been left on unlit or that a pilot is out
Do allow immediate access to our engineer
Phone 24-hour emergency line on 0800 002 001
Dont's
Do not turn any electrical switches, including door entry systems, on or off
Do not use matches or light naked flames
Do not smoke
Do not leave it to someone else to call the emergency service
Do not turn any electrical switches, including door entry systems, on or off
Do not use matches or light naked flames
Do not smoke
Do not leave it to someone else to call the emergency service
How to Isolate Your Gas Supply
To turn off your gas supply, you first need to locate the gas isolation valve. In more modern houses, the gas meter and isolation valve are often located outside in a meter box.