Landlords Beware
New trickle vent regulations took effect June 2022. Non-compliance could result in penalties & fines.
Take action now to ensure your properties are up to code and provide proper ventilation for your tenants.
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Landlords Beware
Trickle Vent Regulations
The new regulations allow for proper ventilation even when the window or door is closed. The purpose of these regulations is to make sure that every home has enough ventilation and to prevent mold, dampness and health problems. It’s important for landlords to comply with these regulations to avoid penalties or fines and to provide healthy living for their tenants.
COMPLIANCE IS MANDATORY
If you are a landlord, you should take the following steps to ensure compliance with the new trickle vent regulations:
- Familiarize yourself with the regulations: Read and understand the regulations to ensure that your properties meet the requirements for proper ventilation.
- Inspect your properties: Check all your windows and doors to see if they have trickle vents. If they don’t, or if they are not in the right place, you will need to install them.
- Hire a professional: If you are unsure of how to install the vents or if your windows or doors need to be replaced, hire a professional to help you comply with the regulations.
- Keep records: Keep records of the inspections, repairs, and installations you’ve done to your properties in order to show that you are in compliance with the regulations.
- Plan ahead: If you plan on making any changes to your properties, ensure that you take the new regulations into account and plan accordingly.
It’s important to keep in mind that these regulations are for the safety and well-being of your tenants and yourself as a landlord should make sure that your properties are up to code to provide proper ventilation.
ACT NOW
Landlords, don’t wait until it’s too late! Take action now to ensure your properties are in compliance with the new trickle vent regulations. Don’t risk penalties and fines, protect the health of your tenants and yourself by ensuring proper ventilation in your properties.
Contact a professional today on 0785 989 0173 and schedule an inspection to make sure your properties are up to code.
Don’t wait, act now!
