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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Avoid plumbing mishaps this bank holiday weekend

DIY damage

13/04/22  

Plumbing Disasters, DIY 

The tills will be ringing out at DIY merchants over the long Easter bank holiday weekend.

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New website for CIPHE

New website

11/04/22  

Consumer Advice, Membership Benefits, CIPHE membership 

Take a tour of the CIPHE's new website.

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The facts about water poverty

water

06/04/22  

Water poverty 

Pre-pandemic, around 3 million households were struggling to pay their water bills.

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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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