Mira Showers takes on the challenge of producing ventilators

Mira Showers has revealed how, in the critical months of the coronavirus outbreak, it has refocused some of its resources and expertise to support the NHS in the manufacture and assembly of critical care ventilators

Research suggests “promising year ahead” as consumers plan home improvements

New research has revealed millions of consumers are spending more money than usual on their homes as a result of lockdown, with 75% of Brits planning further improvements over the next year including extensions, new bathrooms and cellar conversions

HVAC contract opens up for Commonwealth Games

A £14m contract for temporary power and HVAC is now live on the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games website with a closing date of 5 August 2020

How has coronavirus impacted tradespeople? Toolstation explains

Findings from Toolstation’s recent customer surveys shed light on how the past ten weeks have impacted the trade.

Clever Energy Boilers rewards key workers

Bradford-based plumbing group Clever Energy Boilers has been paying tribute to key workers across the city by giving away cash rewards to a dozen people nominated for their dedicated work throughout the coronavirus lockdown

Bathroom industry to benefit from “renovation wave”

A virtual workshop hosted by the Unified Water Label (UWL) and its Italian partners attracted more than 70 visitors from across the UK and Europe attending to discuss the commercial benefits of the UWL

Certification more important than ever – SNIPEF

SNIPEF has joined with certification scheme providers in Scotland to back a new animated film about certification services as the construction industry gets back to work

GROHE withdraws from ISH 2021

Following thorough internal discussions, GROHE has announced its decision to withdraw from participating in ISH 2021 next March.

Chancellor visits Worcester Bosch HQ

Late last week manufacturer Worcester Bosch welcomed the chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak to its Worcester factory

APHC calls for simplicity with Green Homes Grants

The Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors (APHC) has called on government to ensure the Green Homes Grant Scheme won’t be overly bureaucratic for homeowners and installers