InstallerELECTRIC

Vent-Axia to tackle ventilation installation challenges at InstallerSHOW 2026

Leading ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia will offer installers the chance to join its seminar ‘Raising the standard – why quality ventilation installation matters’ at the InstallerSHOW 2026, NEC, Birmingham. Taking place on Thursday 25 June from 12.00-12.50 in the InstallerELECTRIC Theatre, the session will be presented by David Cook, Group Technical Product Manager at Vent-Axia, and […]

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WAGO announced as headline sponsor of InstallerELECTRIC theatre at InstallerSHOW

InstallerSHOW 2026, the UK’s leading event for trade professionals operating across the built environment, is delighted to announce that WAGO will be exhibiting at this year’s show, which takes place between 23-25 June at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham. Renowned across the world for its pioneering electrical interconnection and automation solutions, WAGO will bring cutting […]

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Construction apprenticeships rise but the skills shortage and access for young people remain key challenges

The Department for Education (DfE) has published new data on apprenticeships in England for the 2024-25 academic year. Overall starts increased by 4.1% to 353,500, up from 339,580 in the previous academic year, highlighting strong employer demand for new talent pipelines despite ongoing economic pressures. Construction, planning and the built environment continued its post-pandemic recovery. […]

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Rob Shepherd announced as Consulting Editor for InstallerELECTRIC 

Rob Shepherd has been announced as Consulting Editor for InstallerELECTRIC. InstallerELECTRIC is part of the Lyrical Communications portfolio, which includes a dedicated section online, the weekly InstallerELECTRIC newsletter, webinars and live content at InstallerSHOW.  Rob is a well-respected journalist with a strong history in the electrical sector. Rob began his career in regional press in […]

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“Deeply concerning” that 58% of electricians offered counterfeit products

58% of electricians in the UK said someone had attempted to sell them counterfeit products, according to a new free-to-access report for the electrical sector. InstallerELECTRIC’s State of the Industry survey was launched at InstallerSHOW, which provides fascinating insight into the electrical market by focusing on challenges, opportunities, and pressures, the technology they work with […]

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