Protrade analysis reveals ‘cost-saving opportunity’ through tool repair

The construction sector suffered the weakest increase in average earnings in 2024 compared to all other industries, according to an analysis by Protrade

Quality Plumber Week: How can we improve our mental health?

The Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors (APHC) is hosting Quality Plumber Week (7-13 October), which this year focuses on mental health

Bridging the skills gap

Five ways to attract millennials into construction

Lessons to learn for school heating

Andy Green, technical director at Baxi Heating, offers half-term tips to ensure that schools can rely on a reliable and efficient heating and hot water system as we head into winter

How to avoid tough talk with customers over late payments

Lee Murphy, founder of Pandle, discusses his top tips to avoiding the awkward issue of late payments from customers.

GROHE’s tips for hot water tap projects

From considering energy efficiency to valves and vessels, GROHE has offered some advice for installing hot water taps

Don’t get cross with crossed pipes

Worcester, Bosch Group offers some simple advice to help heating engineers who may encounter the problem.

New research finds 17% of plumbers work for their family business

New research has found that 17% of UK plumbers now work for their family business

Stuart Turner Group: Top tips for a quieter water pump installation

Adam Turner from Stuart Turner Group shared his top tips for achieving a quieter water pump installation

BOXT founder reveals how people can negotiate bills

Andy Kerr, founder at BOXT, has revealed how to negotiate your energy bills in the midst of the cost of living crisis