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McAlpine Plumbing Products launches MACXSEAL

|Date: 12 April, 2021

McAlpine Plumbing Products launches MACXSEAL

The only sealant and adhesive tested and approved on McAlpine products McAlpine Plumbing Products, the Gl ...

The only sealant and adhesive tested and approved on McAlpine products McAlpine Plumbing Products, the Glasgow-based manufacturer of premium quality plumbing products, has launched MACXSEAL - the only ...

12 April, 2021
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Creating plumbing projects that make a lasting impression

|Date: 7 April, 2021

Creating plumbing projects that make a lasting impression

Andrew Scanlon, application manager at Sika Everbuild outlines the options that can help you create plumb ...

Andrew Scanlon, application manager at Sika Everbuild outlines the options that can help you create plumbing projects that make a lasting impression. Complex bathroom fit-outs and even simpler repair ...

7 April, 2021
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KNIPEX Siphon and Connector Pliers

|Date: 1 April, 2021

KNIPEX Siphon and Connector Pliers

KNIPEX Siphon and Connector pliers are ideal for use on siphons, tube fittings, connectors and filter car ...

KNIPEX Siphon and Connector pliers are ideal for use on siphons, tube fittings, connectors and filter cartridges up to 80 mm diameter. In fact, the Siphon and Connector pliers can be used on so many a ...

1 April, 2021
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Rated people partners with Access Training UK to support booming trade industry

|Date: 18 February, 2021

Rated people partners with Access Training UK to support booming trade industry

Rated People sees uptick in homeowner demand as job posts increase by 12% YoY Enrolment for construction ...

Rated People sees uptick in homeowner demand as job posts increase by 12% YoY Enrolment for construction courses surges by nearly a third (29%) YoY, with Professional Plumbing and Professional Electri ...

18 February, 2021
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Time to shine this World Plumbing Day

|Date: 11 February, 2021

Time to shine this World Plumbing Day

On Thursday 11 March, professional plumbers across the land will be celebrated on World Plumbing Day. Whi ...

On Thursday 11 March, professional plumbers across the land will be celebrated on World Plumbing Day. While this year may look a little different, the critical worker status of plumbing and heating en ...

11 February, 2021
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Waterless urinals must become more widespread for infection control and the planet

|Date: 29 December, 2020

Waterless urinals must become more widespread for infection control and the planet

In the midst of the global pandemic, waterless urinals could play an important role in helping to prevent ...

In the midst of the global pandemic, waterless urinals could play an important role in helping to prevent the spread of infections such as COVID-19 A study commissioned by a sustainable hygiene soluti ...

29 December, 2020
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Winter-proofing plumbing and heating systems

|Date: 16 December, 2020

Winter-proofing plumbing and heating systems

Nigel Sanger, Divisional Director Technical Support at RWC UK, looks at how the winter season can affect ...

Nigel Sanger, Divisional Director Technical Support at RWC UK, looks at how the winter season can affect plumbing and heating systems, and what installers can do. In the winter season installers recei ...

16 December, 2020
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Flexibility and transparency are keys to success for this plumbing company

|Date: 9 December, 2020

Flexibility and transparency are keys to success for this plumbing company

South London-based Plumr shares their secrets to building a successful plumbing business. After working o ...

South London-based Plumr shares their secrets to building a successful plumbing business. After working over a decade in plumbing and heating services, Connie Maher and Mickey Mongiovi decided to star ...

9 December, 2020
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How much water a leaky faucet wastes over time

|Date: 7 December, 2020

How much water a leaky faucet wastes over time

A leaky faucet’s constant dripping sound can ruin your tranquillity and get you out of your nerves. Squan ...

A leaky faucet’s constant dripping sound can ruin your tranquillity and get you out of your nerves. Squandering water affects not only your bills but also the environment, as water-wastage is a genuin ...

7 December, 2020
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The importance of installing TMVs

|Date: 23 November, 2020

The importance of installing TMVs

It’s crucial that thermostatic mixing valves (TMVs) are installed in the property to keep homes safe and ...

It’s crucial that thermostatic mixing valves (TMVs) are installed in the property to keep homes safe and comply with the Building Regulations, explains Richard Bateman, Product Manager for Plumbing an ...

23 November, 2020
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