WaterSafe is a free online directory and national accreditation body for competent and qualified plumbers, water supply pipe installers and other water services specialists in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
WaterSafe, the national register of approved plumbers, is issuing guidance to householders on safe hosepipe use, as dry weather continues. Hosepipes can harbour harmful bacteria, such as Legionella, which has the potential to flow back into buildings and contaminate the drinking water supply. WaterSafe advises everyone to make sure their tap has a double-check valve installed to help keep
WaterSafe, the UK's national register for approved plumbers and water professionals, is seeking a strategic and influential Independent Chair to lead its board. This part-time role (approximately 8 days/year, mostly remote) offers the opportunity to champion public health and good governance within a vital not-for-profit organisation.
As the clocks spring forwards on Sunday 30 March to mark the start of British Summer Time, WaterSafe, the UK register of approved plumbers, advises households to check their stop tap when they change their clocks.
As the Met Office issues a yellow weather warning for ice across the North East, North West, East Midlands and Yorkshire, WaterSafe, the national register of approved plumbers, has released a new video offering crucial advice.
A legacy of excellence and water safety In March 2025, the Association of Plumbing & Heating Contractors (APHC) proudly celebrates its 100th anniversary, a century of unwavering dedication to the plumbing and heating industry in England and Wales. This milestone reflects APHC’s long-standing commitment to raising industry standards, supporting members, and ensuring water safety through key
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