As a landlord, you’re responsible for so many aspects of your tenants’ wellbeing and care, from making sure the property is secure to keeping it mould and pest-free. Whether you’re experienced or new to the world of buy-to-let investing, understanding your responsibilities regarding heating and ventilation obligations is crucial. [Image source: Deposit photos] What are …
Read more >Scottish landlord heating obligations Under the Private Housing (Tenancies) (Scotland) Act 2016, landlords in Scotland have certain obligations regarding heating in rented properties. Similar to the UK laws, having a functioning heating system, including a boiler, is a fundamental requirement for compliance. According to the Act, landlords are required to ensure that the heating system …
Read more >Do you know how important it is to look after your heating system over the summer? As a tenant, it can be tough to navigate the ins and outs of keeping your home’s heating and hot water system in good condition over the summer. In fact, with the warmer weather, it’s easy to forget about …
Read more >As the colder weather starts to take hold, you’ll need to make sure the heating in your rental property is working and operating as efficiently as possible to avoid surprises down the line. You may have neglected your radiators over the summer months, but now’s the time to make sure they’re in working order. This …
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