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City Plumbing launches 10 new Plastics Supercentres 

City Plumbing is set to solve a long-term problem for housebuilders, regional developers and large subcontractors, by launching 10 new Plastics Supercentres across the country. The centres will stock large quantities of Wavin soil, waste and plastic plumbing products and drainage options, along with other brands. The initiative was inspired by feedback from customers that […]

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The Risks of Plastic Pipes in Construction

To celebrate Plastic-Free July, the Copper Sustainability Partnership (CuSP) spoke to Paul Hagar from Safe Piping Matters to uncover the risks of using plastic pipes in the built environment and how we can reduce their use: What impact does the construction industry have on the environment? Constructing and operating buildings are responsible for significant CO2 […]

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Copper vs Plastic Pipes: Pros and Cons

In the latest issue of his exclusive blog for Installer, Heating Engineer and regular columnist Andy Gibbs takes a look at one of the hottest industry debates: It’s absolutely no mistake that even in the title of this article copper is written ahead of plastic. When it comes to copper or plastic pipe there really is […]

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