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Press fit fittings vs solder fittings

Press fit fittings and solder fittings both have their uses in plumbing and general construction work. As technology improves and ...

22nd July 2026

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PolyPlumb® Enhanced range explained

PolyPlumb® Enhanced is a range of push-fit plumbing designed to represent the modern standard. It is trusted by professional inst...

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A buyer's guide to soil and waste pipes

Waste pipes and soil pipes - no property is complete without these drainage parts. They help remove wastewater or soiled water fro...

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How does a shower trap work?

A shower trap is one of those little things that can make a huge difference to your shower experience. Nothing could be more irrit...

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A guide to boiler flues

The boiler is a fantastic appliance in any home, commercial or industrial space. It keeps you warm, supplying heating and hot wate...

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Types of boilers

There is a broad range of boiler types in the UK. With fossil fuel boilers (oil and LPG) set to be phased out, it’s important to...

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A guide to Fernox Chemicals

Fernox Chemicals is one of the most trusted names in water treatment. They offer a comprehensive range of products designed to pro...

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Home renovation: A guide to sustainable and eco-friendly improvements for homeowners

The world is becoming increasingly conscious of the urgent need to combat global warming. So, environmentally friendly living prac...

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VAT savings on green energy: How to invest and save

As the high energy prices continue to affect engaged homeowners and construction industry professionals in the UK alike, everyone?...

DIY Difficulty Level 1

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A beginner's guide to ground source heat pumps

Sustainability is coming to the forefront of building design and heating as pressure grows for housebuilders to deliver large quan...

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Will pipe insulation stop pipes from freezing?

Pipe insulation is a low-cost way to boost the energy efficiency of domestic, commercial and industrial HVAC systems. It's also a ...

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How do you insulate a pipe?

As the focus on reducing emissions and improving energy efficiency grows, insulating the pipes within a building has become more i...

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Everything you need to know about biomass heating

The importance of green energy and sustainable fuel is that both domestic and commercial heating and ventilation are becoming more...

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Which insulation can I use with underfloor heating?

Underfloor heating is a fantastic way to help heat homes and insulate floors. Combine one of many underfloor heating kits with the...

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Is it possible to have underfloor heating with wooden floors?

To have an efficient and cost-effective underfloor heating system in your home, you need to choose flooring which offers good cond...

DIY Difficulty Level 4

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Installing soil pipe [a how-to guide]

Installing soil pipes into a drainage system is a must to ensure soiled water is efficiently and safely transported from bathrooms...

DIY Difficulty Level 4

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Which to choose – a left hand or right hand basin?

With a bathroom sink, you want the layout to suit your personal preferences. So a basin with a tap on the right for right-handers ...

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How to care for stone resin bathroom basins

Stone resin bathroom basins need special maintenance to ensure they remain a timeless centrepiece in your bathroom. Routine cleani...

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How to care for chrome bathroom fittings

Chrome is a popular choice for bathrooms due to its elegant, shiny surface, but maintaining its brilliance over time requires prop...

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The best height for a bathroom wash basin

Installing a bathroom basin at the wrong height can cause discomfort. In the past, sink height was limited by the pedestal. Modern...

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How to care for and clean ceramic bathroom basins

Every basin needs to be cleaned regularly. Soap scum, residue toothpaste, and spit will stay and lie on the surface of the sink un...

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What is the smallest size of bathroom basin? [UK small sink guide]

You don’t have to own a vast bathroom space to create something aesthetically pleasing. However, before you dive into buying a b...

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The complete guide to glass bathroom basins

Glass bathroom basins come in different sizes, shapes and finishes, including clear or frosted, white, black and all the other col...

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How to remove mist from foggy bathroom mirrors

Stepping out of the bath or shower only to find a foggy mist on your bathroom mirror is an age-old problem. You’ll be pleased to...

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Wash basin colours and finishes

Wash basin colours and finishes vary wildly, with white basins being the most common for many years. So, why are ceramic white sin...

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