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14/09/26

Gas Safety Week takes place from 14th-20th September 2026, bringing together organisations, businesses, community groups and Gas Safe registered engineers across the UK to help keep the nation gas safe. 

18/09/26

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) is urging government to work with the built environment professions to build competence and ensure the regulatory vision is both proportionate and dynamic enough to succeed.

28/09/26

New pathway highlights the growing importance of professional competence, ethics and engineering judgment in cyber security

The Engineering Council and the Chartered Institute of Information Security (CIISec) have announced that CIISec has become the first body dedicated to cyber security to be licensed by the Engineering Council to assess candidates for professional registration.

23/05/24

Ethan Wynn, an apprentice gas engineer from Buxton, presented with the Screwfix Trade Apprentice 2024 highly commended award.

06/05/21

Questions raised by BBC Radio 4 and The Guardian on the efficiency of dual flush toilets.

27/08/26

New partnership strengthens The Big Construction Diversity Challenge’s focus on inclusion, opportunity and industry-wide action as team entries open for 2027.

30/09/22

The UK government must capture the opportunities presented by low-carbon hydrogen.

23/03/26

Rinnai Director Chris Goggin presents the results of a representational survey of HVAC industry consultants & contractors on the subject of “The Future Role of Gas in UK Heating and Hot Water.” 

18/03/24

Richard Soper, of The Unico System, emphasises the crucial role HVAC technology plays in ensuring comfortable residential environments, focusing on heating, cooling, and air quality provision. Despite homeowners typically employing various products and methods to meet these needs, they often operate independently.

07/05/24

DIY mishaps have cost UK homeowners over £6 billion, with the average cost of resolving the problems being £4,861 - rising to £10,000 for one in ten.

12/12/22

As temperatures across the UK plummet, it’s important to know: When do pipes freeze, how can you keep it from happening, and who do you call when you have a burst pipe?

22/10/25

Baxi has surveyed UK heating engineers and found that 59% are either already, or likely to, work with other companies to develop heat pump competencies.

09/04/25

As the push toward Net Zero transforms buildings, the focus is no longer just on aesthetics but on redefining functionality. Central to this evolution is the pursuit of true energy efficiency—achieving significant carbon reductions without compromising comfort.

11/03/25

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.

23/03/26

A tailored Baxi air source heat pump (ASHP) solution is supplying low-carbon heating and hot water at Eaton Park Pavilion, a Grade II-listed building at the heart of one of Norwich City Council’s most popular parks.

25/08/22

If you want to enter into the plumbing and heating sector here's what you need to know.

29/05/26

As part of the Mira Showers InstallerPRO campaign, our industrial associate has shared valuable business support advice for installers.

In this blog, Mira explores how installers can utilise marketing techniques to better support their business and create an enticing brand image to encourage more customers to interact with your business. 

16/09/24

This year, Fernox celebrates its 60th anniversary – a fantastic milestone! Over the last six decades Fernox has grown from a lightbulb moment by founder, Peter Muetzel to become a global leader in water treatment products, filters and test kits.

19/05/26

Every year, millions of people in the UK file a Self Assessment tax return.

Yet there are misunderstandings about Self Assessment tax which remain widespread.

These myths can lead to missed deadlines, unexpected penalties, or people failing to claim money they are entitled to.

To help clear things up and give you a better understanding of Self Assessment, HMRC has provided the facts to bust common myths about Self Assessment:

10/03/26

Rinnai’s Head of Technical, Peter Seddon, looks at the benefits of heating & hot water hybrid systems in commercial applications. Hybrid systems utilise two fuels therefore contributing towards cleaner operations whilst maintaining seamless and efficient performance.