Stay safe when using indoor heaters
If you are using space heaters to heat your home this winter, please follow all the safety information.
- Buy a space heater that has a guard to keep people safe from burns.
- Never leave a space heater turned on when you leave the house or go to sleep.
- Keep them at least 3 feet away from flammable materials like rugs, curtains, bedding, etc.
- Always plug the heater directly into a socket and regularly check for wire wear and tear.
- Only use indoor heaters inside, patio heaters are dangerous so never bring them inside.
If used incorrectly, indoor heaters can be dangerous. For more information about heater safety visit here.
If you are worried about the cost of energy bills, our Rent Support team are here to help you. For more information please visit here.