Callbacks are more than just an inconvenience for installers – they’re a silent profit killer. For many plumbing and heating professionals, a small oversight can cost more than a return trip. It can damage reputation, cut into margins and in worst-case scenarios, pose serious risks to life. Arctic Hayes, the UK’s leading supplier of specialist…
NG Bailey, the UK’s largest independent services and engineering company, has completed work on the electrification of First Bus’s Hengrove depot in Bristol as it continues to support the company’s commitment to have a zero-emission fleet by 2035. The new depot has capacity to charge the 74 new electric buses joining the city’s network, with…
Marshall-Tufflex’s range of Basor metal cable management has been utilised extensively for the refurbishment of Lincolnshire County Council’s Orchard House. Specialist electrical contractor Brook & Mayo required a robust solution that was competitively priced and, importantly, could be supplied in line with the short project timescales. The newly opened Orchard House in the centre of…
The UK’s first completely integrated heat pump and solar energy system in a home has been unveiled, showing how multiple renewable technologies can maximise efficiency and deliver sustainable dwellings across the country. Installed at a home in North Wales, the system represents a major milestone for STIEBEL ELTRON UK and Solarwatt’s collaboration to deliver renewable…
Trade body issues urgent call to action in manifesto for 2026 Scottish Parliamentary elections to create a stronger sector and safer society Scotland’s largest construction trade association, SELECT, has issued an urgent three-point plan for action as part of its manifesto for next year’s Scottish Parliamentary elections. The campaigning body, which represents electrotechnical business who…
FireAngel, one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of smoke, heat and carbon monoxide alarms, will be returning to InstallerSHOW 2025. As one of the key sponsors of the show’s new modular feature, the HAUS, FireAngel will be joining the UK’s largest community of installation and specification professionals to showcase how its trusted technologies are supporting…
Darren Jones, MP for Bristol North West, has visited the NAPIT Training Centre in Avonmouth to see the work being done to train and upskill electricians and installers of low carbon technologies. NAPIT represents over 20,000 skilled installers across the UK’s electrical, heating, plumbing, ventilation, microgeneration, and building fabric sectors and has been a leading…
The directors at Danbro chose Berkhamsted Football Club to support with a new defibrillator after running a campaign on social media to find a local football club to support in 2025 with their annual giveaway of a defibrillator. This is their second donation since launching the initiative in 2024. All of Danbro’s Directors either play…
City Plumbing has launched ElecStore, a dedicated electrical brand available at its branches nationwide. Developed in response to the changing needs of today’s tradespeople, ElecStore offers over 12,000 electrical products plus in-branch expert advice to help multi-skilled trades work more efficiently. As part of the launch, 35 ElecStore dedicated electrical trade counters have also opened…
Instrotech, a leading supplier of test equipment, is rolling out a series of competitions in 2025 to celebrate over 40 years of providing the very best equipment, coupled with exceptional customer support. The company is running a series of seasonal prize draw competitions throughout 2025, giving entrants more chances to win incredible test equipment prizes….