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Did you have a tenancy agreement ? http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/l56.htm Check regulation 36 and guidance notes, guidance note 212 maybe what you are looking for.

Begs the question How could a gas safe whatyamacallim fit a flueless fire without a vent ? Are you sure it was a gas safe bod ? Is the fire capped off or just turned off at the valve?

Read this, HSE Flueless fires and the Research report

Where did he say that ? Are you the only person that's read TB015 I wonder ? In opening post. Qualified later by. From memory approx 15kW with everything on full tilt.

Whilst not disagreeing on the pipe sizing issue. May I suggest you read the regs on gas in flats and the spec for this cooker before making statements like this.

Whether you like or loath them consider Respiratory or heart problems ? What goes up the chimney/flue, that would now come into the room. Apart from CO2 and water vapour Carbons, particulates, nitrous fumes and depending on where the gas comes from, Aldehydes, Anhydrides. There...

Use your "Engineering Judgement"

Do you inform them they may be in breach of the law for turning it back on. You must follow the complete rigmarole. Get the wrong client and you could find yourself in court very easily if you don't receive permission. (It has happened)

CO alarms are quite often fitted to the ceiling in new builds, frequently in the wrong place in kitchens. Kidde do a hard wired combined alarm. If you read the US fitting instructions ceiling mounting is mentioned. Ceiling fitting, generally in the UK should be fitted at least 300mm from...

Building regs 2010 document J clause 2.34 on page 41 Doc J Ensure CO alarm is certified to BS EN 50291:2001 or 2010 It is very important that it is fitted in accordance with the instructions provided.

mickyg Your reply implies experience and competence in that nobody can remember everything especially on something that you don't work on all the time such as LAVs but I doubt very much that you have forgotten the basics. The OP implies you can gain this accreditation yet still not know the...

The OP is quite surprising as it appears that 5544 has done this conversion course without any practical working knowledge of LPG. Is any practical work carried out on this course or is it all bookwork and tick answers. Is this the case ?

The quote is from an ACOP and should therefore be known by anyone working on gas as it has special legal status. The legislation is the Health and safety at work act and the Gas Installation and use regulations. Guess there'll be some googling going on now :lol:

HSE definition Competence in gas installation requires enough knowledge, practical skill and experience to carry out the job in hand safely, with due regard to good working practice. The installation should also be left in a safe condition for use. Knowledge must be kept up to date with...