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Biomethane & Biolpg: The Decarbonisation Solution Policy Is Ignoring
09/11/26
Industrial Associate, Low carbon energy, Renewables
Rinnai Director Chris Goggin asserts that UK NetZero aims can be assisted by introducing alternative forms of energy to the UK public. Both BioLPG and Biomethane can support decarbonisation objectives by reducing lifecycle greenhouse gas emissions compared with conventional fossil fuels.
Continue reading to discover how BioLPG and Biomethane can contribute towards cleaner air quality whilst powering on and off grid properties in domestic and commercial applications.
Showersave urges housebuilders to look beyond hot water savings
05/11/26
Industrial Associate, Water efficiency, Low carbon energy, Heat pumps
Waste Water Heat Recovery (WWHR) could help developers optimise heat pump and cylinder sizing, reduce peak electricity demand and unlock wider cost savings across new-build developments.
Lawton Tubes enters new era with landmark stainless steel launch after 108 years in copper
03/11/26
Industrial Associate, Plumbing, Product
One of the UK’s leading distributors and suppliers of copper tubes and fittings is expanding into stainless steel for the first time in its 108-year history.
Baxi cracks down on counterfeit flues with industry-first QR code verification
29/10/26
Industrial Associate, Health and safety, Product
Baxi is cracking down on counterfeit flues with a new integrated flue checker verification feature within its app that will expose fakes, protect installers’ professional integrity and maintain their customers’ trust.
Why Now is the Best Time for Installers to Follow Roper Rhodes Trade Solutions on Instagram
28/10/26
Industrial Associate
For today's installer, staying up to date with the latest products, installation techniques and industry developments has never been more important. New products arrive faster than ever, customer expectations continue to rise and social media has become one of the quickest ways to access practical, real-world trade content.
SkillPLUMB 2026 Finalists Prepare for UK Final with Ideal Heating
27/10/26
Apprenticeships, Heating Engineers, Competition
BPEC recently brought together the SkillPLUMB 2026 UK finalists for a dedicated training day, hosted by headline sponsor Ideal Heating, giving competitors valuable insight into the heating industry and expert guidance ahead of the national final.
With tradespeople facing rising costs: Save time and hassle on every boiler install
22/10/26
Industrial Associate, Boilers, Gas, Product
As heating season gets underway and installers face increasing pressure to complete jobs efficiently, Talon is encouraging heating engineers to look for practical ways to reduce installation time without compromising on compliance or quality. With around 1.5 million gas boilers sold annually in the UK, even small efficiencies can make a significant difference over the course of a busy year.
Instantor Recruits New Compliance Specialist
19/10/26
Industrial Associate, Business, Building Regulations
Instantor, a leading manufacturer of high-quality plumbing products, has announced the appointment of Chris Bland to the position of Certifications & Compliance Specialist.
Connect Conference 2026 brings bathroom industry together to confront shared challenges
16/10/26
Industrial Associate, Awards, Construction industry, Bathroom
Bathroom Association members and industry partners gathered in Birmingham for a day of candid insight, practical discussion and new connections.