Edinburgh-based Celsius Plumbing and Heating is urging renters and landlords to make sure their property’s water supply is lead-free. This follows the introduction of the new Repairing Standard in Scotland which states landlords must replace any plumbing containing lead, including pipes, tanks and fittings.
WaterSafe has released a new series of essential advice videos designed to help consumers prevent common plumbing problems such as insulating water pipes, getting your boiler winter-ready, locating your stop tap, and managing frozen or burst pipes.
As temperatures in parts of the UK are set to rise after yellow weather warnings for snow and ice are lifted, homeowners should be vigilant for water leaks.
WaterSafe is bringing festive cheer and valuable plumbing tips to households across the region with its “12 Days of Christmas” campaign.
WaterSafe is campaigning to protect people visiting local authority buildings from lead in their drinking water caused by the illegal use of lead solder. The national register of approved installers is urging local authorities to always check plumbers working on the drinking water systems in the buildings they own and manage only use lead-free solder or fittings which don’t need solder.
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