BiKBBI addresses threat of skills shortage in sector
The British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom Installation (BiKBBI) has issued a stark warning that a current shortage of workers could be the long-term reality for the home improvement industry
Kensa results benefit from heat pump deployment
The Kensa Group, the UK’s leading manufacturer and installer of ground source heat pumps, has seen its annual revenues to April 2021 increase by 82% to £25.14m
Triton Showers achieves Carbon Trust Standard
Triton Showers has achieved the Carbon Trust Standard for Carbon, as part of the group’s ambition to achieve carbon net zero by 2025
Bristan signs Plumb App UK and Gas App UK partnership
Bristan has announced a partnership with Plumb App UK and Gas App UK
Households urged to take action against chimney fires
Households with woodburning and multifuel stoves and fires have been urged to have their chimneys swept ahead of this year’s heating season to reduce the risk of chimney fires
Pimlico Plumbers looks to hire 50 amid rising demand
Pimlico Plumbers is looking to take on an additional 50 experienced tradespeople to meet increasing demand for its services
Methven welcomes new water efficiency proposals
Shower producer Methven has welcomed a government proposal to help households use water more effectively as part of its commitment to water sustainability
White paper calls for smarter approach to Net Zero
The UK could hit Net Zero two years sooner if energy firms focus on cutting household energy waste, according to a supplier
CIPHE issues timely Legionella reminder
The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) is urging caution when it comes to the hazards of Legionella
BMF responds to UKCA product marking delay
The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has given a “guarded welcome” to an announcement postponing planned changes to product marking rules following Brexit but warns that more action is needed