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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National Maintenance Week 2020

Leaking ceiling

23/11/20  

Consumer Advice 

This year’s National Maintenance Week is taking place from 20th-27th November 2020.

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Excellent engineers

Learning never ends

27/10/20  

Awards, CPD 

Professional registration with the Engineering Council at EngTech, IEng and CEng.

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Water efficiency measures flushed down the pan

Toilet

23/10/20  

Water efficiency 

Questions raised by BBC Radio 4 and The Guardian on the efficiency of dual flush toilets.

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National Burn Awareness Day 2020

Burns and scalds

14/10/20  

Scalding, Scalds, Burns 

Reducing accidental injuries due to heating system contact burns and hot water scalds.

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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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