Workers who have taken plumbing training courses could find that their services are increasingly needed over the festive period after it was revealed by AXA that pipe damage affected a large proportion of homes at the turn of the year. According to research by the financial services company, cold weather in January this year led […]
Plumbing training courses could become something more women want to consider after the Arizona Republic reported on Kathryn ‘Kitty’ Maloney-Langmade, who recently became president of her father’s plumbing business. According to the American publication, she took over the family company – W.J. Maloney Plumbing – in May this year, which boasts a series of high-profile […]
Workers who have completed a plumber training course could find increased work opportunities in Scotland after trials of a scheme aimed at boosting the supply of affordable housing in the country were announced. Housing and communities minister Alex Neil revealed that trials were set to get underway at the end of the month on an […]
Industry professionals with approved electrical or plumbing qualifications could find that their services are increasingly in demand, following figures released by the British Banking Association (BBA) that mortgage approvals increased last month. With potentially more Britons moving into new homes and needing repairs or appliance installations carried out in their recently-acquired properties, electricians, plumbers or […]
Plumbers who have accredited qualifications and have taken relevant training courses could be extremely important in helping London avoid damage from floods in the next few decades, according to IQ Plumbing. The company reacted to the government’s perceived lack of action since a report published by the Greater London Authority in 2002 that suggested the […]
The Olympic Delivery Authority (ODA) recently announced details of the energy centre being built on the Olympic Park, which could well emphasise the need for tradespersons with plumbing and electrical qualifications on similar projects. According to the ODA, the centre will contain five cooling towers and three large-scale hotwater boilers, which will provide a site-wide, […]
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has pledged to continue its support for tradespersons who have completed plumbing training courses and find themselves regularly working with lead. A statement released by the HSE on Friday (November 6th) made clear that it will continually assess evidence of malpractice and illnesses caused by exposure to the substance […]
Plumber courses could soon be in high demand among women, according to a mother from Bury who enrolled in classes herself after being made redundant from her teaching role. Reported on This is Lancashire, Gillian Roberts, 53, decided to add to her basic understanding of the job that she learnt from her father – also […]
Those who are currently studying – or who have already completed – plumber courses may welcome news that the Reheat Britain campaign has reached the House of Commons. Builders Merchants Journal notes that Richard Younger-Ross, the Liberal Democrat MP for Teignbridge, tabled an early day motion regarding the campaign. According to the site, the motion […]
Those people who have completed – or are currently studying – plumbing courses may welcome the formation of a new taskforce by the Department for Energy and Climate Change. In a statement from the body, it was announced that the Domestic Heating and Hot Water taskforce held its first meeting yesterday (October 19th). The session […]
The skills of those on plumbing training courses may be required in Knutsford as work is currently being undertaken to replace old water pipes in the area. United Utilities will embark on a £65,000 scheme at the beginning of next week to replace 800 metres of old water mains with modern plastic equivalents. A junction […]
People are looking to make improvements to their current properties rather than seeking to move elsewhere – news which may be of interest to those who are studying for plumbing qualifications. This is the viewpoint of George Clarke, presenter of Build a New Life and Channel 4’s The Home Show, who said that people are […]
