Championing the case for copper »

Looking to make a stand against the prevalence of plastic piping in new build projects, the Copper Sustainability Partnership (CuSP) aims to highlight ...

Are your PQQs convincing enough? »

Doug Aris, UK head of construction at supply chain risk and performance management firm Achilles, explains what makes a convincing Pre-Qualification Questionnaire (PQQ) ...

High efficiency water softening »

Introducing the benefits of installing high efficiency water softeners to customers is the key to securing sales, argues Kevin Johnson MD of Monarch ...

Why confusion is the burning issue for smokers in the trade »

Sponsored content We now know that burning wood or oil as the sole means to heat the water we use, or the homes ...

Opportunities in online learning »

For any busy installer, investing in training can be a big commitment – particularly when time equals money. But with online learning becoming ...

Hot water cylinders at the heart of USER »

The Ubiquitous Storage Empowering Response (USER) Project was awarded government funding in 2019 to demonstrate the demand-side-response potential of hot water cylinders. Jeff ...

How to minimise the risk of back flow »

Backflow presents challenges and risks for commercial and public use buildings, but reduced pressure zone (RPZ) valves provide an easy and reliable solution. ...

How to ensure heat pumps will meet hot water demand »

As heat pumps become part of the mainstream, how can you ensure that they deliver on efficiency levels while meeting your customer’s expectations ...