Opinion Archives - PHPI Online https://phpionline.co.uk/category/opinion/ The latest news, products, tools and info for UK plumbers Thu, 09 Jul 2026 10:04:06 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 Reliable Tiled Installations  https://phpionline.co.uk/feature-articles/reliable-tiled-installations/ Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:00:49 +0000 https://phpionline.co.uk/?p=39958

Schlüter-Systems technical team presents some step-by-step guidance to help installers achieve long-lasting installations.  

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]]> Press-fit – a wide variety of applications https://phpionline.co.uk/feature-articles/press-fit-a-wide-variety-of-applications/ Thu, 25 Jun 2026 13:00:32 +0000 https://phpionline.co.uk/?p=39896

Lee Nicholas from Conex Bänninger outlines why installers are moving over to press-fit technology. 

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]]> Can Control Packs simplify installation? https://phpionline.co.uk/feature-articles/can-control-packs-simplify-installation/ Wed, 24 Jun 2026 13:00:57 +0000 https://phpionline.co.uk/?p=39916

Merlin Millner from Drayton, explores how control packs can help installers simplify specification and installation

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]]> Preparing for the summer https://phpionline.co.uk/feature-articles/preparing-for-the-summer/ Tue, 23 Jun 2026 13:00:41 +0000 https://phpionline.co.uk/?p=39889

With the summer months soon upon us, plumbers continue to be in high demand, ensuring plumbing systems are operating efficiently and reliably. 

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]]> Shower drainage  https://phpionline.co.uk/feature-articles/shower-drainage/ Fri, 19 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0000 https://phpionline.co.uk/?p=39903

Will McPhee, Technical Sales Manager, Pump Technology, explains how to install appropriate shower drainage when gravity isn’t enough. 

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]]> Wall panels – an alternative to tiling https://phpionline.co.uk/feature-articles/wall-panels-an-alternative-to-tiling/ Thu, 18 Jun 2026 13:00:01 +0000 https://phpionline.co.uk/?p=39906

Can wall panel systems offer an alternative to traditional tiling?

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]]> Q&A // Geberit Duofix  https://phpionline.co.uk/feature-articles/qa-geberit-duofix/ Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:00:57 +0000 https://phpionline.co.uk/?p=39900

PHPI catches up with Sonia De Gioia, Sales Director (Showrooms) at Geberit, to discover more about the company’s Duofix solution.

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]]> Q&A // Zil B buffer vessel  https://phpionline.co.uk/feature-articles/qa-zil-b-buffer-vessel/ Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:00:23 +0000 https://phpionline.co.uk/?p=39893

George Knowles, Project Engineer at Zilmet, chats with PHPI about buffer vessels and the Zilmet Zil B

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]]> DAB Pumps urges installers to consider pump selection https://phpionline.co.uk/opinion/dab-pumps-urges-installers-to-consider-pump-selection/ Tue, 02 Jun 2026 13:00:47 +0000 https://phpionline.co.uk/?p=39707

DAB Pumps explains how quality design, compliance and engineering standards matter more than ever. 

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]]> 40 Years of Transformation  https://phpionline.co.uk/opinion/40-years-of-transformation/ Mon, 27 Apr 2026 13:00:36 +0000 https://phpionline.co.uk/?p=39498

Neil Mattock from Vokèra, takes a look at the transition from an industry once reliant on fossil fuel boilers to today’s lower carbon sector

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