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Mira Showers asks tradespeople to share the lessons helping them build successful businesses
19/08/26
Business Support, Industrial Associate, Plumbers, Well-being
With Mira Showers’ research revealing the growing pressures facing UK installers, with many reporting that work commitments are affecting their personal lives, wellbeing and ability to switch off, the shower company is looking at ways to support.
Instantor Highlights The Versatility Of Its Seven-System Underfloor Heating Range
18/08/26
Industrial Associate, Heat pumps, Low temperature heating, Renewables
With underfloor heating (UFH) playing a central role in low-temperature heating systems, Instantor is highlighting the breadth of its recently launched UFH portfolio, a range developed to provide solutions across a wide variety of floor constructions and project requirements.
Schools face heating decarbonisation challenge as policy and funding landscape shifts
17/08/26
Industrial Associate, Government, Low carbon energy, Building Regulations
New Baxi report maps the regulations, grants and practical considerations shaping the move to low-carbon heating across the UK education estate.
Mira Showers launches new Minimal mixer, designed to deliver the feeling of more water
10/08/26
Industrial Associate, Bathroom, Product
New addition to Mira Showers' mixer range helps installers meet growing demand for water-efficient bathrooms, without compromising on performance or style
Instantor Press System – Now With Leak Before Press Technology As Standard
07/08/26
Industrial Associate, Plumbing, Technical advice, Product
Instantor, market-leaders in press solutions, has further enhanced its market-leading Instantor Press System by incorporating its Leak Before Press (LBP) Technology into fittings as standard.
CIPHE Supports the Launch of the Water Efficiency Lab 2 Competition
03/08/26
Water efficiency, Plumbing
CIPHE is pleased to support the launch of the Water Efficiency Lab 2 (WEL 2) competition. Backed by Ofwat's £100 million Water Efficiency Fund, the competition is offering up to £5 million to support innovative solutions that reduce customer-side water leakage, helping to conserve water, lower bills and build a more sustainable future.
Social landlords urged to invest in technology that helps cut tenants' energy bills
03/08/26
Industrial Associate, Sustainability, Net-zero, Product
Housing associations and local authorities are being encouraged to consider shower waste water heat recovery (WWHR) as part of their long-term planned maintenance and retrofit programmes, with the technology offering a simple, low-maintenance way to help tenants reduce energy bills while improving the efficiency of existing housing stock.
Choosing polymer pipes and fittings for building services pipework has been made even easier!
31/07/26
Industrial Associate, Product, Building Solutions
BPF Pipes Group have developed, with support from BESA, an online pipe selector tool for building services including primary circuits and space heating, cold water, domestic hot water and chilled water services, to help designers, specifiers and installers select the right polymer system for the job.
Numbers of under-25s entering industry grows, with electrotechnical, utilities and plant leading the way
30/07/26
Plumbing, Construction industry, HVAC
New data shows under-25 card issuance rose by 8.8% between 2023 and 2025, outpacing the rest of the carded workforce, with nearly one in six young entrants now holding a skilled or advanced skilled card