BLOCKED toilets and busted flushes are not the only things that Laura Swanston and Kate Milton are fixing. The pair, who quit well-paid desk jobs to start their own plumbing firm, are taking on the outdated stereotype that it is…
Year: 2015
Poorly Maintained Plumbing Often Leads to Legionnaires’ Disease, CDC Says
As New York City struggles to contain an outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease, two new U.S. government reports show the bacteria that causes the potentially deadly illness can take root in a myriad of water sources. Those sources can include poorly…
Strong UK quarter for Nobia
The latest results from the Nobia Group (April – June 2015) with 20-or-so brands including Magnet, Poggenpohl, ewe, Goldreif and Rixonway Kitchens enjoyed increased growth in its UK region with net sales up to SEK 1,571m. compared with SEK1,173m. for…
Broader retail distribution for ILBAGNOALESSI One
The iconic ILBAGNOALESSI One collection from Laufen, launched as a prototype in 2014 and initially sold through a limited number of retailers, is now available throughout the Laufen retailer network. Sporting the same elegantly soft curves and beautiful design that…
New checklist aims to boost solar across UK commercial rooftops
The Solar Trade Association (STA) has published a simple and clear checklist to give managers in commerce and industry the confidence to put solar on their roofs. Commercial and industrial roofs dominate the solar market in Europe, but in the…
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