WaterSafe Register Blog

What Does a Plumber Fix? A Homeowner's Guide to Who Fixes What

If you've ever wondered “What does a plumber do?”, the answer depends on their qualifications and area of specialism. Not all plumbers do the same type of work, and different plumbers are available with different expertise depending on the job.


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Sep 16 2026



How Much Does a Plumber Cost? [2026]

If you require a plumber, make sure you know what you should be paying.


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Sep 10 2026



Catching up with Aaron Robinson: apprentice to qualified plumber

Catching up with Aaron Robinson: apprentice to qualified plumber We first spoke to Aaron Robinson when he was four years into his plumbing apprenticeship with Celsius Plumbing and Heating in Edinburgh, splitting his time between Edinburgh College and hands-on work alongside qualified engineers.


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Sep 1 2026



Behind the mic: how we got the nation talking about lead-free solder

Behind the mic: how we got the nation talking about lead-free solder By Stephanie Ellis, Communications Consultant at Create 51 I recently joined the WaterSafe Register team for a busy day in the City, as radio stations across the UK helped us put lead-free solder on the airwaves. Jonathan


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Aug 17 2026



Picture this – building up a new image library for WaterSafe Register

Scott Darroch, Head of Communications at WaterSafe Register, about a day in Brighton to watch some pictures being taken?


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Aug 14 2026



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