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Tradespeople may be under-insured for tool theft

|Date: 3 December, 2025

Tradespeople may be under-insured for tool theft

Barry Marsh, an insurance specialist at Trade Direct Insurance, warns that many tradespeople do not have ...

Barry Marsh, an insurance specialist at Trade Direct Insurance, warns that many tradespeople do not have the appropriate cover in place to ensure they receive financial reimbursement if their tools we ...

3 December, 2025
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Selecting automatic lifting stations and macerators

|Date: 27 June, 2025

Selecting automatic lifting stations and macerators

When traditional gravity drainage isn’t possible, automatic lifting stations offer a reliable solution fo ...

When traditional gravity drainage isn’t possible, automatic lifting stations offer a reliable solution for moving wastewater to where it needs to go. ...

27 June, 2025
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Clarity on Future Homes Standard gives the plumbing and heating sector a skills shortage ultimatum says CIPHE

|Date: 23 June, 2025

Clarity on Future Homes Standard gives the plumbing and heating sector a skills shortage ultimatum says CIPHE

“The sector must urgently address the shortfall in skilled professionals able to install heat pumps." ...

“The sector must urgently address the shortfall in skilled professionals able to install heat pumps." ...

23 June, 2025
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Key showering technology trends

|Date: 10 March, 2025

Key showering technology trends

Reducing consumption is a priority, but it’s important that style and design elements aren’t sacrificed. ...

Reducing consumption is a priority, but it’s important that style and design elements aren’t sacrificed. ...

10 March, 2025
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FAQs // Heat Pump Cylinders

|Date: 5 March, 2025

FAQs // Heat Pump Cylinders

Richard Prince at Advance Appliances provides some insight into the use of Heat Pump Cylinders. ...

Richard Prince at Advance Appliances provides some insight into the use of Heat Pump Cylinders. ...

5 March, 2025
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Controls can elevate heat pumps to a 21st century ‘smart’ feature of the modern home

|Date: 3 March, 2025

Controls can elevate heat pumps to a 21st century ‘smart’ feature of the modern home

The heat pump itself is only half of the story, however; the latest controls can make a big difference to ...

The heat pump itself is only half of the story, however; the latest controls can make a big difference to customer satisfaction ...

3 March, 2025
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Demystifying smart heating controls

|Date: 27 February, 2025

Demystifying smart heating controls

Promoting a spectrum of options to homeowners when it comes to the smart control of heating makes good bu ...

Promoting a spectrum of options to homeowners when it comes to the smart control of heating makes good business-building sense ...

27 February, 2025
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Heat Pumps // R32 or R290?

|Date: 25 February, 2025

Heat Pumps // R32 or R290?

The rise of R290 refrigerant in air source heat pumps is one of the most significant developments in heat ...

The rise of R290 refrigerant in air source heat pumps is one of the most significant developments in heat pump technology to date. ...

25 February, 2025
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Fluted glass – a bathroom design trend for 2025?

|Date: 21 February, 2025

Fluted glass – a bathroom design trend for 2025?

Also known as rippled, reeded, or ribbed glass, could fluted glass be a ‘must-have’ feature for new bathr ...

Also known as rippled, reeded, or ribbed glass, could fluted glass be a ‘must-have’ feature for new bathrooms and bathroom renovations in 2025? ...

21 February, 2025
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Can hybrids help support the low carbon future?

|Date: 20 February, 2025

Can hybrids help support the low carbon future?

One solution is the smart hybrid heat pump approach. These systems leverage smart technology to optimise ...

One solution is the smart hybrid heat pump approach. These systems leverage smart technology to optimise energy use ...

20 February, 2025
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