We are committed to keeping you and your home safe, we need to work together to make sure it stays that way. Always ensure that you follow these guidelines in order to avoid risk to yourself, your family or your home. This information explains what you can expect from Alliance Homes and what we do to prevent problems and to support you with any safety issues you might have.
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Asbestos safety

Information on asbestos, our commitment to ensuring you have a safe home, and what to do if you have concerns.

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Fire Safety

Understanding fire safety and how you can ensure your home is safe.

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Gas safety

Discover how we keep your home gas safe and the importance of regular gas safety checks.

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Electrical safety

Learn about electrical safety, potential risks, and why safety checks are essential.

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Water safety

Find out how to reduce the risk of legionella in your home and how we're protecting your home.

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Solid fuel heating

Get information on solid fuel heating systems, how we maintain them, and your responsibilities.

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Lift safety

Learn how we manage and maintain your communal or personal lift.

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Building safety - resident engagement

Read our strategy to stay informed about building safety matters and how you can get involved.

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Service Standards

Our Service Standards explain the level of service you can expect from Alliance Homes.

These are our Service Standards for home safety. You can read more about our service standards and Customer Golden Rules by following this link.

Our Service Standards for home safety

We will:

  • Service your gas boiler every year. Where a different type of heating is provided, this will also be inspected every year.
  • Inspect the safety of your home electrics every five years.
    Give you a copy of the latest Gas Safety Record (where gas is present) and the Electrical Installation Condition Report. 
  • Carry out regular Fire Risk Assessments on blocks of flats with shared communal spaces. 
  • Carry out regular Water Risk Assessments and testing on communal water supplies.
  • Service and inspect all lifts in line with best practice, including passenger, through-floor and stair lifts.
  • Manage asbestos in line with best practice by carrying out asbestos surveys and doing the work needed based on recommendations.
  • Manage our higher-risk residential buildings in line with the Building Safety Act 2022.
  • Complete all recommended actions identified during servicing or inspections within the required timeframes.