Register now for InstallerSHOW 2025!

InstallerSHOW 2025 is officially open for registration, and this year’s event is set to be bigger and better than ever. Taking over the NEC Birmingham from 24-26 June, over 800 exhibitors and 30,000 visitors are expected, and three packed halls (Hall 3a, 4, and 5) will be filled with the latest and greatest from the industry. Whether you’re […]
UK shows 95% greater interest in heat pumps than Europe

According to research evaluated by Jello PR and JL Creative, the UK is 95% more interested in heat pumps than its European neighbours. Interest in heat pumps slowed considerably across Europe in 2024, with France and Germany showing a combined Google search volume at around 5% of equivalent UK searches. Two of Europe’s largest countries […]
The Wiser solution for smart heating control

Energy bills are rising, interest in renewables is growing, and smart technology has advanced significantly in recent years in terms of what it can offer. As such, homeowners are now looking for more from their heating control, which is where Wiser, the system from heating control expert Drayton, comes in. With over 75 years’ experience […]
NVC Lighting launches PROe range

NVC Lighting has started 2025 with a significant step forward in its journey towards sustainability transparency with the launch of its new PROe range. The PROe range brings together products which meet the highest standards of energy efficiency and environmental responsibility, as well as offering customers insight into the environmental footprint of each product, thanks […]
Concerns over tool theft continue, research shows

New research by On The Tools has revealed that tool theft is taking a toll on the mental health of the majority of tradespeople, not just those who have been directly affected. While 75% of UK tradespeople have had their tools stolen, an even greater figure (86%) worry about the crime, highlighting the widespread anxiety […]
ECN’s Smart Buildings Supplement is out now!

The world of smart buildings and home automation is evolving faster than ever, and with it comes a wealth of opportunities for electricians and electrical contractors. Whether you’re upgrading residential systems, integrating sophisticated technologies into commercial spaces, or venturing into the realm of energy-efficient design, the potential to grow your business and expand your skill […]
Ideal Heating ramps up focus on heat pumps

Ideal Heating is accelerating its diversification into the heat pumps market, building on its deep understanding and experience of heating millions of British homes and businesses for more than 100 years. The company is at the forefront of the decarbonisation of heating, working with the Government, industry bodies, installers and customers to support the drive […]
Rointe: Revolutionising comfort with smart heating technology

Imagine a heating system that not only keeps your home cosy but also saves energy while seamlessly adapting to your lifestyle – that’s the promise of Rointe smart heating technology, a revolution in home comfort that combines cutting-edge innovation with sustainability. The power of true connectivity Did you know that most so-called ‘connected’ or ‘Wi-Fi’ heating […]
Product of the Month: New Proteus consumer unit range

Introducing the brand-new Proteus Switchgear consumer unit range – a product manufactured from innovation, collaboration and dedication to excellence. Designed and developed entirely in-house by the company’s talented, long-serving Product Designer from the Design & Marketing Team, this range was brought to life in close consultation with contractors to ensure it meets real-world needs. The […]
WISKA UK marks 25 years with Eden Project celebration

On Thursday 16 January 2025, WISKA UK marked a remarkable milestone – 25 years of delivering innovative electrical products to the UK market – with an unforgettable celebration at the world-renowned Eden Project in Cornwall. This event highlighted WISKA UK’s journey from its beginnings in January 2000 to becoming a market leader in the electrical […]