New Homeowner Safety Inspection Report
Moving Home?
As a new homeowner we offer a comprehensive safety inspection report for your solid fuel appliance.
The inspection consists of the following:
*Please note that the inspection report is not a HETAS Certificate of Compliance.
To arrange an appointment please click here
The inspection consists of the following:
- Initial visual inspection of the installation to ensure it meets current regulations (The Building Regulations 2010 Approved Document J) and relevant standards
- Visual inspection and examination of the appliance
- Chimney sweep of the flue
- Camera Inspection undertaken of the flue to check the condition and any possible defects
- Issue of Certificate of Chimney Sweeping and the HETAS Inspection Report* which will show results of the checks carried out on the appliance, any safety issues identified during the inspection and action or remedial work required to meet standards.
- Homeowner Pack - containing advice on using your appliance, fuel, sweeping frequencies and more
*Please note that the inspection report is not a HETAS Certificate of Compliance.
To arrange an appointment please click here
When moving home, it is always good to know exactly what documentation required as part of your home exchange process, and the solid fuel appliance/installation is no exception.
When you are either selling or buying it is important to have to following documentation for your appliance on exchange:
Please keep these records in a safe place for future reference.
Certificate of Compliance
You must have the original certificate of compliance. This is so that all of the details are shown of the appliance and installation for safety and operational purposes. It is also proof that the work has been carried out meeting Building Regulations and standards.
If the work has been carried out by a HETAS registered installer, then you can contact us HETAS to ask for your certificate to be re-issued.
For non HETAS installations, contact the original installer to ask them for a duplicate certificate. You may be able to contact your Local Authority Building Control Department for support with obtaining a duplicate certificate of compliance.
Original appliance instructions manual
The appliances instruction manual will be enable you to read up on how to use and operate the appliance safely.
If it is lost or misplaced you may be able to obtain a duplicate from the supplier or manufacturer.
Chimney Sweeping Certificate and Servicing Record
This is so you will know when the chimney was last swept and appliance services. It will also aid future chimney sweep professionals with having a history of the appliance.
When you are either selling or buying it is important to have to following documentation for your appliance on exchange:
- Certificate of Compliance
- Original appliance instructions manual
- Latest chimney sweeping safety record
- Servicing record
Please keep these records in a safe place for future reference.
Certificate of Compliance
You must have the original certificate of compliance. This is so that all of the details are shown of the appliance and installation for safety and operational purposes. It is also proof that the work has been carried out meeting Building Regulations and standards.
If the work has been carried out by a HETAS registered installer, then you can contact us HETAS to ask for your certificate to be re-issued.
For non HETAS installations, contact the original installer to ask them for a duplicate certificate. You may be able to contact your Local Authority Building Control Department for support with obtaining a duplicate certificate of compliance.
Original appliance instructions manual
The appliances instruction manual will be enable you to read up on how to use and operate the appliance safely.
If it is lost or misplaced you may be able to obtain a duplicate from the supplier or manufacturer.
Chimney Sweeping Certificate and Servicing Record
This is so you will know when the chimney was last swept and appliance services. It will also aid future chimney sweep professionals with having a history of the appliance.
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As well as HETAS Registered Installers and Chimney Sweeps, Emma is a Master Chimney Sweep, Regional Officer and Trainer for the Guild of Master Chimney Sweeps so you can be rest assured that we will provide you with a high standard of service. |
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