Installation by Competent Engineer

It is a legal requirement under England & Wales Building Regulations that the installation of the stove is either carried out under Local Authority Building Control approval or is installed by a Competent Person registered with a Government approved Competent Persons Scheme.

HETAS Ltd operate such a Scheme and a listing of their Registered Competent Persons can be found on their website at www.hetas.co.uk.

Self installers must seek Building Regulations from your Local Authorities for more information visit https://www.gov.uk/building-regulations-approval/how-to-apply

 

Other Competent Person Scheme bodies include

APHC - Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (Certification) Ltd. www.aphc.co.uk

BESCA - Building Engineering Services Competence Accreditation Ltd. www.besca.org.uk

NAPIT - National Association of Professional Inspectors and Testers Ltd. www.napit.org.uk

 

For More information on Competent person schemes visit https://www.gov.uk/building-regulations-competent-person-schemes