In the bustling city of Edinburgh, where businesses thrive and rental properties abound, ensuring the safety of electrical appliances is a paramount concern. Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) plays a crucial role in maintaining electrical safety, and understanding the legal obligations and regulations surrounding PAT testing is essential for businesses and landlords. In this blog post,...

In today’s fast-paced world, where electrical devices and appliances have become an integral part of our lives, ensuring their safety has become paramount. This is where Portable Appliance Testing (PAT) comes into play, and in a city like Edinburgh, with its rich history and modern infrastructure, the significance of PAT testing cannot be overstated. PAT...

What Is An EPC? An Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) is a detailed report of the energy efficiency of a property or building. It tells how well your property is insulated. It is needed whenever a property is built, sold or rented out in UK. An Energy Performance Certificate has information about a property’s energy use...

All you need to know about Gas Safety Certificate A gas safety record is also known as a gas safety certificate. It is a certificate that you are given when an engineer visits your property to check that all your gas appliances are working safely and efficiently. Sometimes it is also known as a gas...

As the winter season is around the corner, we know that changing weather conditions can cause considerable damage to your home. However, with a few easy tips, you can get your home ready for the winter season. PAT Testing Ensure the safety of your workplace with PAT – Portable Appliance Test Certificate. Our comprehensive service...

A gas safety check is a mandatory term that every landlord must have to conduct in Scotland. A gas safety check record is also known as a gas safety certificate. A gas safety check report is a document which has details about detailed inspection carried out on all the gas appliances in your property Gas...

What is the minimum EPC rating for rental properties? If you are a landlord in Edinburgh and want to enhance the EPC rating of your rental property to a possible rise in the new minimum requirement to rating C or D. Then, there are a number of quick and simple steps you can take. It...

First, let’s understand the old Housing Act 1987. According to The Housing (Scotland) Act 1987, it is required for all homes to be equipped with interlinking alarms for warning in the case of fire or suspected fire. But now there is a new smoke and fire alarm legislation in Scotland. The new Housing (Scotland) Act...