Safety in your home
Safety in our buildings and reporting concerns
The health, safety and wellbeing of our customers, employees and contractors is extremely important to us.
We work hard to make sure that the homes we provide are safe and great places to live.
Here you can find out more about what we do, and the precautions you can take, to help protect us all.
Fire safety
What to do in case of a fire in your home or building, and what we're doing to keep our customers safe.
Fire safetyGas safety
Advice around looking after gas appliances and the gas safety checks we carry out.
Gas safetyElectrical safety
Using electric appliances and outlets safely, and the checks we carry out.
Electrical safetyWater hygiene
What we do to keep water systems in our blocks safe, and advice on avoiding illness from water supplies.
Water hygieneDamp, mould and condensation
How to report any issues with damp or mould in your home, and advice on how to prevent it.
Damp, mould and condensationE-bikes and electric scooters
Important information about charging and storing electric bikes and scooters in your home.
E-bike safetyHigh-rise and communal living safety
Information if you live in a high-rise apartment block or communal building.
High-rise and communal living safetyHigh-rise home safety checks
If you live in a high-rise property, find out about the important checks we need to do.
Home safety checksBuilding Safety Case Information
It’s a legal requirement that all housing associations, like Salix Homes, share key safety and building information about our blocks, with customers living in high-rise buildings.
Find the key 'Building Safety Case' information for your block, which we share with the Building Safety Regulator.
Read moreHome Safety Guide
Your Home Safety Guide contains useful information, as well as tips and advice, about how you can keep yourself and others safe in your home.
Download your copyAt Salix Homes, we take building safety seriously
Our buildings meet the highest safety standards, and include a range of safety systems and components to protect our customers and colleagues.
We’ve been at the forefront of building safety - raising safety standards within our own properties, advising government bodies on future recommendations and piloting and implementing the reforms in the new Building Safety Act.
Watch our video, and read our 'Story So Far' which explains our journey.
Our 'Story So Far' guideI’m really pleased with the work that has taken place.
Everything that needed to be done, Salix Homes has done, and I now feel safer in my home.
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