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.
When not to dabble in DIY this Easter
04/04/23
Consumer Advice, DIY
The long Easter bank holiday weekend is nearly here! As is the start of the DIY season.
World Water Day 2023
22/03/23
Water, Water efficiency
Held annually on the 22nd March, World Water Day is an official United Nations event.
Celebrate World Plumbing Day
09/03/23
Water, Sanitation, Plumbers, Plumbing, Environment, Water Safety
Saturday 11th March is no ordinary day to plumbers, it's in fact World Plumbing Day!
Tackling gender inequality in the plumbing and heating industry
08/03/23
Women, Engineering
With a clear need to encourage more women to consider careers in plumbing and heating, and a concerning skills gap to be filled, the CIPHE discusses the problem of gender inequality.
Practical Tips from the CIPHE for Making Diversity a Part of the Industry’s Future
28/02/23
Women, Diversity and Inclusion
The CIPHE shares tips on how to address gender inequality in the Heating and Plumbing industry.
Four ways to ditch your water waste
30/01/23
Water, Water efficiency
Water is a precious resource, and it is becoming increasingly necessary to make concerted efforts towards water conservation. Find out how to ditch your water waste in our latest blog.
FOG free Christmas
21/12/22
Consumer Advice, Plumbing Disasters, Drainage, Plumbing emergencies
Don't let the fat, oil and grease (FOG) from cooking block your drainage.
21st century chimney sweep
21/12/22
Consumer Advice
Your chimney is an important part of your home, helping to provide warmth and comfort, but it also needs regular maintenance to keep it in safe working order.
Christmas cheer without the plumbing emergency fear
20/12/22
Consumer Advice
To help avoid plumbing disasters this yuletide, check out our festive tips to keep the emergency plumbing or heating engineer from your door.