Campaign launches to close the heat pump skills gap
A campaign to address a lack of certified heat pump installers in the UK has been launched with installers told there is a huge opportunity ahead
Price continues to drive merchant sales values upward in Q2
Price growth remains a factor in driving the rise in annual sales value, as year-on-year volumes are down, according to figures in the latest Plumbing and Heating Merchants Index
Demand for renewables on the rise, survey reveals
Uptake of renewable technology amongst plumbing and heating engineers has risen following growing demand from homeowners, new research shows
Excitement builds ahead of inaugural HPM Awards event
Judges have now decided on a full shortlist of entries for the inaugural HPM Awards event
Vast majority of homeowners support delay to oil and LPG boiler...
News that a ban on oil and LPG boiler installations has been pushed back nine years has been welcomed by British homeowners
Heat pump production policy “risks jobs and boiler price hikes”
A proposed government heat pump production quota could threaten the UK with job losses and price hikes on boilers, according to an heating industry expert
Water Regs UK survey reveals common plumber health issues
A new Water Regs UK survey has exposed the most concerning health issues for plumbers nationwide
CIPHE’s CEO shows support for women in engineering
Kevin Wellman, CEO of the CIPHE, is celebrating the work of female engineers and the influence they can have on the industry’s future
Households face hidden bills from failed maintenance
New research, commissioned by Checkatrade, has revealed that 6.4m British households are risking a bill of £20,000 on their properties
MKM appoints new head of plumbing, heating and bathrooms
MKM has hired Rik Pepper as its new head of plumbing, heating and bathrooms