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.
Water companies called out on dividends and pollution
04/08/20
Water
The Guardian investigates dividends paid out by England’s privatised water companies.
Staycation nation
28/07/20
Public safety
Going on holiday? Follow these golden rules to avoid Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning.
Why the wise won’t waste water
14/07/20
Water, Water efficiency
Sunshine may be good for the soul, but it’s not so wonderful for our fresh water reserves.
UK Power Networks campaign
30/06/20
Electricity
Every year people are accidentally killed or seriously injured by contact with electricity
Shape The World
23/06/20
Women, Engineering
It's International Women in Engineering Day! This year's theme is 'Shape The World'.
The AGM goes online
16/06/20
Thanks to technology, the CIPHE will be holding its 2020 AGM on Friday 19th June via Zoom.
Advice for unblocking standard toilets
03/06/20
Consumer Advice
Blocked toilets have posed a particular issue due to the recent toilet roll shortage.
Legionella bacteria loves hot tubs and spa baths
27/05/20
Consumer Advice, Legionella, Public safety
Hot tub sales have gone through the roof, but many don't know they are prone to legionella.
Not every job is suitable for the DIY enthusiast
21/05/20
Consumer Advice, Public safety, DIY
Making lockdown home improvements? You need to know not all jobs are suitable for DIY.