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Top tips for staying safe during a heatwave | Spectrum

|Date: 12 August, 2022

Top tips for staying safe during a heatwave | Spectrum

According to government stats, there are around 3.1 million people working in construction. Construction ...

According to government stats, there are around 3.1 million people working in construction. Construction workers are the most at risk during a heatwave due to working outdoors and at height. Building ...

12 August, 2022
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Mental health within the construction industry | Mates in Mind

|Date: 10 August, 2022

Mental health within the construction industry | Mates in Mind

Mates in Mind is challenging the construction industry to start the conversation about mental health Last ...

Mates in Mind is challenging the construction industry to start the conversation about mental health Last year, early findings from our major study into the mental health of self-employed construction ...

10 August, 2022
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What the British Energy Security Bill is missing | ECA

|Date: 10 August, 2022

What the British Energy Security Bill is missing | ECA

The Government’s new British Energy Security Strategy outlined a heavily delayed and much-anticipated pla ...

The Government’s new British Energy Security Strategy outlined a heavily delayed and much-anticipated plan to reach energy independence and Net Zero Carbon. The strategy saw mixed reactions from the e ...

10 August, 2022
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Smart products installers need to look out for | Timeguard

|Date: 9 August, 2022

Smart products installers need to look out for | Timeguard

Andy Douglas, MD of Timeguard, looks at the range of products available that can help turn you into a sma ...

Andy Douglas, MD of Timeguard, looks at the range of products available that can help turn you into a smarter installer. What does the term ‘smart home’ mean to you? On the one hand there are the mega ...

9 August, 2022
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No electrical business can afford to overlook cyber security | ECA

|Date: 8 August, 2022

No electrical business can afford to overlook cyber security | ECA

Cyber security now impacts businesses of all sizes, regardless of where they sit within the supply chain. ...

Cyber security now impacts businesses of all sizes, regardless of where they sit within the supply chain. The resilience of your own digital infrastructure and information systems will make all the di ...

8 August, 2022
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Tradespeople forced to increase prices due to fuel costs | IronmongeryDirect

|Date: 5 August, 2022

Tradespeople forced to increase prices due to fuel costs | IronmongeryDirect

Rising fuel costs are hitting UK tradespeople hard, and nine in ten (90%) say they are being forced to in ...

Rising fuel costs are hitting UK tradespeople hard, and nine in ten (90%) say they are being forced to increase their prices to keep their businesses alive. With petrol and diesel reaching record leve ...

5 August, 2022
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UK electricians reveal the 10 most dangerous electrical mistakes they see in homes

|Date: 4 August, 2022

UK electricians reveal the 10 most dangerous electrical mistakes they see in homes

Electricians have revealed the 10 most dangerous mistakes that Brits make when attempting electrical DIY ...

Electricians have revealed the 10 most dangerous mistakes that Brits make when attempting electrical DIY at home, with some possibly leading to serious injuries or worse. Almost half (49%) of Brits ha ...

4 August, 2022
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New EVIOS One makes it easy to comply with new EV smart charging regulations

|Date: 2 August, 2022

New EVIOS One makes it easy to comply with new EV smart charging regulations

On 30 June new regulations came into force across the UK requiring that all electric vehicle (EV) charge ...

On 30 June new regulations came into force across the UK requiring that all electric vehicle (EV) charge points newly installed in private homes must have smart functionality to help manage demand on ...

2 August, 2022
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Surface wiring on trend with D-Line’s cable management innovations

|Date: 2 August, 2022

Surface wiring on trend with D-Line’s cable management innovations

As our industry keeps pace with innovative technologies, notable too is how interior design trends have i ...

As our industry keeps pace with innovative technologies, notable too is how interior design trends have in recent years brought more surface installations. Aside the minimal fuss, often in back-to-bas ...

2 August, 2022
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The Training Ground: What can you do to ensure you’re not waiting months to take your AM2S? | NET

|Date: 2 August, 2022

The Training Ground: What can you do to ensure you’re not waiting months to take your AM2S? | NET

Q. I’ve been told by my training provider that my apprentice has to wait several months before they can t ...

Q. I’ve been told by my training provider that my apprentice has to wait several months before they can take their AM2S, as our local NET centre is full – what can be done about this? It’s not accepta ...

2 August, 2022
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