Blog Articles

The CIPHE's blogs cover a range of plumbing and heating industry issues. With topics of interest to consumers, members, manufacturers, merchants and the wider industry.

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The solar solution

Solar thermal installation

01/10/20  

Sustainability, Environment 

Discover the difference between photovoltaic solar power and solar water heating.

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Workplace fatal injury statistics for 2019/20

Ben Hershey Danger

25/09/20  

Health 

The HSE has released figures for work-related fatalities 2019/20 & mesothelioma deaths 2018.

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Lessons learned on legionella?

Legionella bacteria

11/09/20  

Legionella, Public Health 

Business and educational facilities warned to be extra vigilant for legionella bacteria.

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World Water Week at Home

water

28/08/20  

Water, Water efficiency, Water poverty 

This year’s World Water Week has converted to a virtual festival, 'WWWeek At Home'. 

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Top eight skills every apprentice needs

apprenticeship competition

19/08/20  

Apprenticeships 

The CIPHE has complied the top eight skills every plumbing and heating apprentice needs.

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Five reasons to service your boiler this summer

Boiler engineer

11/08/20  

Consumer Advice 

Service your boiler or heating appliance now to help avoid winter breakdowns.

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Water companies called out on dividends and pollution

River

04/08/20  

Water 

The Guardian investigates dividends paid out by England’s privatised water companies.

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Staycation nation

Ben Hershey Danger

28/07/20  

Public safety 

Going on holiday? Follow these golden rules to avoid Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning.

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Why the wise won’t waste water

Environment

14/07/20  

Water, Water efficiency 

Sunshine may be good for the soul, but it’s not so wonderful for our fresh water reserves.

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