Director of leading trades training experts Engineering Real Results, said: “High energy costs continue to place a huge strain on household finances across the UK, so many of us are keenly awaiting the end of the colder months.
“However, it’s important not to jump the gun as switching the heating off too early can leave your home vulnerable to damage such as mould and damp.”
A plumbing expert has revealed the interior design mistakes that are costing homeowners money on their energy bills. From putting sofas in front of radiators to using aesthetically-appealing but poorly designed covers, there are a number of common pitfalls that could make central heating systems less cost-effective, he said.
Mark Ingram, technical gas and plumbing tutor at Engineering Real Results, said: “Radiators aren’t always the most appealing things in the room, but they are often essential, especially at this time of year when the temperatures drop. Despite this, it’s quite common for people to want to hide them away.
THE cost of living crisis is fuelling a surge in the number of older people switching to future-proof trades careers.
That’s according to industry experts who say they are seeing more people in their 50s opting to pursue roles as plumbers and gas engineers.
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Before the cold weather really takes hold, an expert has recommended that you do a 20-minute task to ensure that everything is in working order so you don’t have to suffer when it’s freezing
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A UNIVERSITY degree isn’t everything when it comes to landing a successful job – one “winning” pathway could see you earn £50k a year.
Advances in tech and robotics can make it seem as if manual labour jobs are becoming redundant, but one career is still worth a bet on.
Business leader
Managing Director said: “We saw a lot of skilled workers leave the UK after Brexit and this did create a skills shortage in the short term.
“What we are now doing is focusing on creating a skilled labour force that will stand us in good stead in the long term. We’re creating skills for the future.”
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BDaily News
Formerly an office complex, the five-floor building has been given a new lease of life as residential accommodation by students working with award-winning training firm Engineering Real Results (ERR).
The project gave the prospective tradesmen and women hands-on experience as part of their NVQ qualifications.
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Ideal Home
‘The main issue with solar panels in the UK is the payback time, in other words how long it takes to get your upfront installation costs back against the reduction in your energy bills’, says Gordon, Engineering Real Results.
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The Sun
A spokesperson from leading trades training firm Engineering Real Results revealed the top three jobs to complete to keep your home toasty.
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Retraining to gain skills which are always in demand is easier than you might think. The plumbing courses are designed to fit around your other work and/or family commitments.
The renewable sector is fast growing. This very comprehensive course provides key skills in both plumbing and electrics which can in themselves prove extremely useful in generating extra income as you train.
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Tutor led an awesome weekend, clearly knew what he was talking about and was always on hand to help out and to provide support where needed. i look forward to learning more with him in the future.
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