Baxi supports government kickstart scheme

Baxi will be taking part in the government’s kickstart scheme to help young people into the heating industry and improve the services for installers and their customers.

Plumbing contractors enjoy growth as industry hits stride

Earnings for plumbers increased by 4.8% last month as the construction industry hit its stride again after the seasonal slow start to the year.

New study reveals a 366% increase in UK tradeswomen

A new study by GoCompare Van has found a growing increase in the number of females taking on 'trade jobs' in the UK

Copper Sustainability Partnership launched

A new nationwide association for the construction and plumbing industry has been launched to champion the environmental benefits of using copper in built environments

UK radiator industry unites to challenge new CE mark ruling

Members of the Manufacturers Association of Radiators and Convectors (MARC) have united to challenge the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government on the ruling not to allow transfer of current CE Mark test certificates.

Addtech Group acquires ESi

Addtech Power Solutions, a business area in the Swedish based Addtech Group, will be acquiring ESi Controls.

Tradespeople share funniest household requests

New research from Toolstation reveals that 37% of tradespeople and 41% of DIYer’s have found themselves in an unexpected, difficult, challenging, or funny situation either related to a DIY or work-related job.

Ideal Heating renews West Bromwich Albion sponsorship

Ideal Heating renews its Principal Sponsorship of West Bromwich Albion for another three-year term, making it one of the longest-standing partners in the club’s history.

ISH digital 2021 goes live

Today (22 March) marks the opening of ISH digital 2021, a leading global trade fair for HVAC and water and this year being held virtually

UWLA raises awareness on World Water Day

The Unified Water Label Association is calling on the industry to realise the importance of protecting the Earth’s fresh water supply on World Water Day, which focuses on the importance of freshwater and presses for the sustainable management of freshwater resources.