What’s the solution to FOG blockages?

Grease management systems play an essential role in keeping drainage systems safe and clear

Education: Promoting our industry

Promoting career opportunities through more effective liaison with schools and improving support for apprentices in the heating and plumbing sector is vital

Project focus: West Cumbria Water Network

Using natural contours of the land means United Utilities can now sustainably supply

West Cumbria with water from Thirlmere

Wellbeing: How to keep cool on site

Read our practical advice for keeping safe when at risk from heat

Building regs Part L update

With updates to Part L of the building regulations coming into force in June 2023, here’s what installers need to know about conserving fuel and power

Risk assessments for plumbers and heating engineers

There is always an element of risk for plumbing and heating engineers carrying out their work, so it’s important that they can identify and manage any potential hazards.

Project Focus: Gresham's School Dyson Building

The innovative Dyson Building at Gresham's uses green technologies to create healthy learning spaces

Reducing water waste

With environmental issues high on the Government’s agenda, more needs to be done to reduce water waste and incidences of discharging sewage

Copper vs plastic pipes

Although copper piping was historically viewed as a superior product, modern plastic has many benefits too

Ventilation for homes

Prioritising insulation in buildings is a positive move for reducing carbon emissions and the cost of living, but adequate ventilation is vital to ensure public health