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Polypipe discusses planning reforms, plumbing and housing targets
|Date: 10 July, 2025

Polypipe discusses planning reforms, plumbing and housing targets
Chris Smith, Head of New Build at Polypipe Building Products on planning reforms and the plumbing sector’ ...
Chris Smith, Head of New Build at Polypipe Building Products on planning reforms and the plumbing sector’s role in achieving housing targets Labour’s pledge to ‘Get Britain Building Again’ comes with ...
10 July, 2025
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An overview of The Building Safety Act
|Date: 2 November, 2023

An overview of The Building Safety Act
Many of the provisions of the The Building Safety Act came into force last month – and it’s not just abou ...
Many of the provisions of the The Building Safety Act came into force last month – and it’s not just about high-risk buildings, Polypipe Building Products provides an overview. The Building Safety Act ...
2 November, 2023
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Demand for renewables on the rise
|Date: 10 October, 2023

Demand for renewables on the rise
Uptake of renewable technology amongst plumbing and heating engineers has risen dramatically following gr ...
Uptake of renewable technology amongst plumbing and heating engineers has risen dramatically following growing demand from homeowners, new research shows. In fact, last month the industry body, MCS, r ...
10 October, 2023
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Almost three-quarters of installers do not think Part L is a step in the right direction
|Date: 14 July, 2023

Almost three-quarters of installers do not think Part L is a step in the right direction
Almost three quarters (71%) of heating installers in the UK do not think that the updates to Part L are a ...
Almost three quarters (71%) of heating installers in the UK do not think that the updates to Part L are a good step in the right direction for the industry and a further quarter (23%) think that the u ...
14 July, 2023
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Polypipe explains how regulation changes impact heating systems
|Date: 24 June, 2023

Polypipe explains how regulation changes impact heating systems
Dan Love, Head of Commercial at Polypipe Building Products, explains the impact of regulation changes Las ...
Dan Love, Head of Commercial at Polypipe Building Products, explains the impact of regulation changes Last year England, Wales and Scotland all introduced tougher measures when it comes to the energy ...
24 June, 2023
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Polypipe: key benefits of using plastic pipes
|Date: 4 November, 2021

Polypipe: key benefits of using plastic pipes
Don’t let opportunity go down the drain, urges Richard Eddy, Category Manager for Polypipe Building Produ ...
Don’t let opportunity go down the drain, urges Richard Eddy, Category Manager for Polypipe Building Products. It has been 18 months since the introduction of the new Sewerage Sector Guidance, which wa ...
4 November, 2021
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Heating installer awards- new date announced
|Date: 19 February, 2021

Heating installer awards- new date announced
The Heating Installer Awards has announced it has extended its deadline by six weeks, giving installers u ...
The Heating Installer Awards has announced it has extended its deadline by six weeks, giving installers until 21st March 2021 to get their entries in. The regional winners will now be announced in May ...
19 February, 2021
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BAM signs solus supply deal with Polypipe
|Date: 17 December, 2020

BAM signs solus supply deal with Polypipe
BAM Nuttall and BAM Construct UK have signed a solus agreement with Polypipe Group plc’s market-leading d ...
BAM Nuttall and BAM Construct UK have signed a solus agreement with Polypipe Group plc’s market-leading divisions Polypipe Civils & Green Urbanisation and Polypipe Building Products to supply drai ...
17 December, 2020
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Heating installer awards are out of lockdown and back for the sixth year
|Date: 27 November, 2020

Heating installer awards are out of lockdown and back for the sixth year
Entries are now open for the industry famous Heating Installer Awards, which has returned for a sixth yea ...
Entries are now open for the industry famous Heating Installer Awards, which has returned for a sixth year as the competition once again searches for the best plumbing and heating installers in the UK ...
27 November, 2020
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Polypipe: New Sewers Code for Adoption from Water UK
|Date: 26 October, 2020

Polypipe: New Sewers Code for Adoption from Water UK
Richard Eddy, Product Manager, Below Ground Drainage, Polypipe Building Products outlines the impact of t ...
Richard Eddy, Product Manager, Below Ground Drainage, Polypipe Building Products outlines the impact of the introduction of the new Sewers Code for Adoption from Water UK In the middle of a national l ...
26 October, 2020
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Polypipe turns 40
|Date: 18 September, 2020

Polypipe turns 40
The famous old Doncaster racecourse has seen more than its fair share of risky bets over the years, but n ...
The famous old Doncaster racecourse has seen more than its fair share of risky bets over the years, but none can surely match the massive gamble taken in the town back in 1980. That was the year when ...
18 September, 2020
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Polypipe gives key workers a helping hand
|Date: 18 May, 2020

Polypipe gives key workers a helping hand
Polypipe Building Products has been helping communities during the COVID-19 Pandemic. As well as fulfilli ...
Polypipe Building Products has been helping communities during the COVID-19 Pandemic. As well as fulfilling essential orders, Polypipe donated half a tonne of polypropylene to students at Bradfield Te ...
18 May, 2020
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Overlay Plus system from Polypipe
|Date: 3 March, 2020

Overlay Plus system from Polypipe
Polypipe is introducing its new Overlay Plus system, which it describes as eight times lighter than the s ...
Polypipe is introducing its new Overlay Plus system, which it describes as eight times lighter than the standard gypsum board currently used (1.2kg compared to 10kg per board). Apart from the low weig ...
3 March, 2020
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Antimicrobial drainage products from Polypipe
|Date: 15 October, 2019

Antimicrobial drainage products from Polypipe
Paul Jackson, above ground drainage product manager at Polypipe, provides the inside track on additives p ...
Paul Jackson, above ground drainage product manager at Polypipe, provides the inside track on additives provider BioCote and its product development with Polypipe. As consumers become increasingly hyg ...
15 October, 2019
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PolySoil range from Polypipe
|Date: 2 October, 2019

PolySoil range from Polypipe
Polypipe Building Products has introduced the PolySoil range for the UK residential market. Ring seal soi ...
Polypipe Building Products has introduced the PolySoil range for the UK residential market. Ring seal soil systems have remained largely unchanged for several decades, so PolySoil is described as the ...
2 October, 2019
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Smart controls from Polypipe
|Date: 3 September, 2019

Smart controls from Polypipe
Polypipe has developed a new range of smart controls compatible with leading home smart systems. The cont ...
Polypipe has developed a new range of smart controls compatible with leading home smart systems. The controls allow customers to adjust the temperature of their underfloor heating system using a smart ...
3 September, 2019
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