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Homeowners opting for sleek walk-in showers over traditional bathtubs are being hit by a ‘shower-only penalty’ with estate agents warning that the trend could wipe up to 4% off a property’s market value. New research reveals that despite the rise of modern wet rooms, the humble bathtub remains a non-negotiable for buyers, with homes lacking one taking up to two months longer ...

WIN A ZEK2 AERO PIPE FREEZE KITS (8–28mm)

It was the year of Good Vibrations and Strawberry Fields, not to mention a World Cup win for England, but 1966 also saw the introduction of Arctic Hayes’s Pipe Freeze.

Six decades after its introduction to the UK market, the Pipe Freeze

The Summer Series is a new programme of networking events organised by Daikin UK, designed to connect, inspire and empower professional HVAC installers shaping the future of low-carbon buildings across the commercial sector. 

Taking place at various venues across the UK from May to July 2026, the Summer Series will offer a rich agenda of expert-led content, produc...

Ongoing pressure from rising fuel and operating costs is contributing to the stress of self-employed people who rely on vans for their work, according to a new survey from temporary business van insurance specialist Tempcover. The research explores the realities of working independently on the road, including how workload demands, financial pressure and work-life balance are ...

A new initiative will see ten households living in vulnerable situations receive a free upgraded hybrid heating system. Funded through Cadent’s Services Beyond the Meter programme, the scheme is designed to explore the potential of hybrid heating systems to better support vulnerable households. By combining an air‑source heat pump with a gas boiler, the programme will as...