Plumbers ordered to pay back £77,000 to their victims »
Two plumbers have been ordered to repay £77,000 to customers they had vastly overcharged for simple plumbing jobs.
Peter Hawketts, 57, of Kings …
Gas fitter receives 16 month prison sentence »
A self-employed gas fitter has been sentenced to 16 months in prison after he carried out unsafe gas work while falsely pretending to …
Global gas boiler sales revealed »
While the UK domestic gas boiler market has remained steady in recent years, the latest statistics revealed by BSRIA’s World Market Intelligence Division …
Engineer and landlord faked gas safety certificates »
A Waltham Forest landlord and his Gas Safety engineer have both pleaded guilty to falsifying Gas Safety Certificates at Thames Magistrates Court and …
Tribunal awards Dundee plumber £24,000 »
A Scottish plumber has won more than £24,000 after a hearing concerning unpaid wages at the Employment Tribunal Service in Dundee, the Evening …
Local services offered on Amazon and eBay »
Amazon and eBay are now offering tradespeople a way to help local service organisations reach new customers and grow their businesses. The e-commerce giants have each …
Rocky first quarter for engineering services »
Engineering services in the UK experienced a slowdown in growth during Q1 of 2018, according to research from ECA, BESA, SELECT and SNIPEF, with almost one in …
Survey shows nearly 60% of installers don’t grasp Boiler Plus legislation »
According to a new survey by Logic4training, 57% of installers have little or no knowledge of the Boiler Plus legislation and how it …
Heating Installer Award winner revealed »
Following hundreds of entries, a judging panel and public vote, Shaun Scott of Derek Scott Plumbing and Heating, was announced as the national …
Guides help to clarify Boiler Plus policy »
A series of useful guides to Boiler Plus has been produced by HHIC to help installers better understand the new legislation, which launches …