2D and 3D Floor Plans

2D and 3D Floor Plans are an essential tool for all parties involved in property, whether they are landlords, estate agents, or buyers. A professional and properly formatted Floor Plan, in either a 2D or 3D format, can provide visual layouts of a property with technical data that a photograph alone is unable to produce.

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Gas Safety Certificate for Landlords

Gas safety certificates is becoming a legal requirement for landlords, as a record of annual gas safety checks in the property, within 28 days of the annual check being completed or before a new tenant moves in. Whether it be private landlords, a council or housing associations, a copy of the gas safety certificate must

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Portable Appliance Testing PAT

Portable Appliance Testing PAT, though not a legal requirement, has been labelled by the Government as the best way to ensure that any workplace, commercial or private property, complies with the relevant guidelines for an electrically safe environment. By undergoing Portable Appliance Testing, you are ensuring that you have taken necessary steps to avoid potential

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Electrical Safety Certificates in London

How to find a company for electrical safety certificates is not that difficult when you use My London Tradesmen. It is in your best interest to find a registered company to complete an electrical safety certificates or electrical periodic inspection as it is also called. It is best for you that you are certain and

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Power Flush Procedure

A power flush is the process of eliminating rust and other corrosive materials that have accumulated in your central heating system over time due to the constant flow of water. The process is by far the quickest and most effective method of eliminating such debris. If your boiler has been making unusual noises or has

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Know how to Disconnect a Gas Cooker

To disconnect a gas cooker is a delicate process, which should only be carried out by a qualified engineer. By legally hiring a professional, you will avoid having to disconnect a gas cooker yourself, which can result in the risk of leaks, as well as paying a fine or imprisonment. Although there are different brands of gas

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Energy Performance Certificate Overview: Domestic

Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) for domestic properties were introduced as law in the UK in 2007 as part of the then mandatory Home Information Pack (HIP) which anyone selling a property would be required to produce. Seen by many as a flawed Government policy, the Housing Act of 2004 which introduced this scheme was suspended and

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Gas Safety Checks for Property Owners

Gas safety checks for property owners are required every 12 months. Gas appliances must undergo a gas safety check and, according to manufacturer’s instructions, should be serviced regularly by a Gas Safe registered engineer. This is to prevent the risk of Carbon Monoxide leaking or appliances being more likely to become faulty as a result

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Central Heating Magnetic Filter Installation

A central heating magnetic filter can be fitted into your boiler to increase the life and efficiency of your central heating system. It is suggested that following a power flush you look to install this filter in order to prevent any recurrence of limescale, rust and sludge that may have existed within the system. A

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Boiler service to be performed annually

An annual boiler service is an absolute necessity for all home owners, particularly around the winter period. The boiler is used on a daily basis and consumes a vast amount of energy. Depending on its usage, the efficiency of your boiler will eventually begin to diminish. Loud noises from your boiler fan, a drop in

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