Guest Blogs
Blogs on a range of plumbing and heating industry issues, written for CIPHE members by relevant partners and Industrial Associates.
Introducing Digi - Guru our newest Industrial Associate
01/05/26
Business Support, Industrial Associate, Plumbing, Heating
Digi Guru is a specialist digital marketing agency built exclusively for the heating, plumbing, and renewable sectors. We focus on helping installers, contractors, and trade businesses improve their visibility online through professional website design, SEO, Google Business Profile optimisation, paid advertising, and social media strategy. Our goal is simple: to help good businesses win more of the right work.
Why Choosing a CIPHE- Accredited Professional in Norfolk and Norfolk Protects Your Home
30/04/26
For the Public, Business Support, Plumbing, Heating
When you need a trusted plumber in Norwich or Norfolk, trust matters. Plumbing work affects your water supply, heating, comfort, hygiene, and safety. Therefore, choosing a fully accredited company helps protect your property and your long-term investment.
Thinking about your next step?
23/03/26
Education, Training, Plumbing, Heating Engineers
As demand in the UK’s engineering and construction sectors continues to grow, there’s a need to ensure the workforce keeps pace. Plumbing and heating faces a significant gap, with an estimated requirement for 70,000 new professionals by 2032 to support infrastructure and future energy needs.
Top Tips for Managing Your Cash Flow
09/10/25
Business Support, Industrial Associate
In the latest Installer Business Advice Series by Mira Showers, we focus on cash flow - a vital part of running a successful business. Tom Foster, Finance Director at Mira Showers, shares his top tips to help you manage finances smoothly and avoid future headaches.
How to Protect Your Evenings and Weekends: Managing Your Time as a Sole Trader
30/09/25
Business Support, Industrial Associate
The Installer Business Advice Series, by Mira Showers, Industrial Associate member, is dedicated to supporting installers across the industry. In this blog, Managing Your Time as a Sole Trader, Mira shares practical tips and insights to help sole traders make the most of their time and run their businesses more efficiently.
Plumbing Product Failure Training
22/07/25
Industrial Associate, Training, Product
R-TECH Materials is developing a new training course focused on the most common failure mechanisms in plumbing fittings, based on real-world examples and hands-on, case-based learning.
To ensure the course meets industry needs, we’d love your input.
Five things you need to know about TapBoost
08/04/25
Industrial Associate, Plumbing
Salamander Pumps, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of water boosting solutions, has designed the TapBoost – a cost-effective option to improve the performance of a single outlet.
Plastic Piping for Water Supply and Heating
11/03/25
Industrial Associate, Water, Plumbing, Heating
Ensuring best practice in plastic piping systems for building water supply and heating is essential for efficiency, safety, and compliance. The BPF Pipes Group is committed to supporting specifiers, plumbers, and installers by providing up-to-date guidance on industry requirements.
Introducing Roper Rhodes Trade Solutions
26/02/25
Industrial Associate, Bathroom
CIPHE would like to introduce Rope Rhodes Trade Solutions a new Industrial Associate.