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 facts about fuel poverty

Vulnerable person

17/03/22  

Fuel poverty, Heating 

Fuel poverty is a persistent and growing problem in the UK.

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Hurray for World Plumbing Day!

Hero plumber

11/03/22  

Water, Sanitation, World Plumbing Day 

It’s time to celebrate all things plumbing and plumbers as the event returns on 11th March.

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Engineering Council updates risk guidance

Ben Hershey Danger

03/03/22  

Engineering, Construction industry 

The Engineering Council has issued updated Guidance on Risk

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Keep fireplace fires at bay

Fireplace

21/02/22  

Consumer Advice, Heating 

If you have a gas or solid fuel heating appliance don't forget chimney maintanance. 

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Don't get the winter holiday blues

snow

14/02/22  

Consumer Advice, Plumbing emergencies, Burst pipes 

Booking a break away and leaving your house empty? Take precautions if a cold snap bites.

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National Apprenticeship Week 2022

National Apprenticeship Week 2022

08/02/22  

Apprenticeships, Training 

The 15th annual National Apprenticeship Week (#NAW2022 #BuildTheFuture) is back!

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Go green this new year

Green home

31/01/22  

Consumer Advice, Efficiency, Sustainability, Environment 

Live a more sustainable lifestyle throughout the whole of 2022 with our green resolutions

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Winter Fuel Payment for 2021-2022

vulnerable person

24/01/22  

Consumer Advice, Heating 

The Winter Fuel Payment is an annual, tax-free payment to help with heating costs.

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Top tips for a merry Christmas

DIY damage

23/12/21  

Consumer Advice, Plumbing Disasters, Drainage, Plumbing emergencies 

Here's our festive tips to keep plumbing emergencies at bay.

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