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		<title>New KNIPEX research “shows merchants what plumbers really want”</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Mar 2026 13:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="199" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/knipex-research-300x199.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="New research from KNIPEX reveals some fascinating insight into changing customer behaviour at the trade counter, from plumbers taking up electrical skills to online research and purchasing." decoding="async" fetchpriority="high" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/knipex-research-300x199.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/knipex-research-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/knipex-research-768x509.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/knipex-research-1536x1018.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/knipex-research-2048x1357.jpg 2048w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/knipex-research-765x510.jpg 765w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>New research from KNIPEX reveals some fascinating insight into changing customer behaviour at the trade counter, from plumbers taking up electrical skills to online research and purchasing.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/new-knipex-research-shows-merchants-what-plumbers-really-want/">New KNIPEX research “shows merchants what plumbers really want”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Marley Roofing Rewards: Compliant and proven</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/marley-roofing-rewards-full-roof-system-solutions/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Nov 2025 11:00:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="199" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/marley-pbm-november-300x199.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Marley highlights why merchants should promote full roof system solutions." decoding="async" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/marley-pbm-november-300x199.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/marley-pbm-november-1024x679.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/marley-pbm-november-768x509.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/marley-pbm-november-1536x1018.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/marley-pbm-november-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/marley-pbm-november.jpg 1979w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Marley highlights why merchants should promote full roof system solutions.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/marley-roofing-rewards-full-roof-system-solutions/">Marley Roofing Rewards: Compliant and proven</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Marley Roofing Rewards: Get ready to meet new solar demands</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/marley-roofing-rewards-get-ready-to-meet-new-solar-demands/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2025 07:30:06 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/marley-2-210223-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The Government aims to triple the UK solar capacity by 2026 and with the Future Homes Standard set to mandate solar PV on most new-build roofs, Dan Redfern of Marley highlights a key growth opportunity for merchants and roofers — especially with roof integrated panels." decoding="async" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/marley-2-210223-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/marley-2-210223-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/marley-2-210223-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/marley-2-210223.jpg 800w" sizes="(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>The Government aims to triple the UK solar capacity by 2026 and with the Future Homes Standard set to mandate solar PV on most new-build roofs, Dan Redfern of Marley highlights a key growth opportunity for merchants and roofers — especially with roof integrated panels.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/marley-roofing-rewards-get-ready-to-meet-new-solar-demands/">Marley Roofing Rewards: Get ready to meet new solar demands</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>City Plumbing launches new solar hubs “for easy access to solar essentials”</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 15:00:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/city-plumbing-solar-hubs-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="City Plumbing has created a network of dedicated solar hubs to help installers “get what they need, faster, and keep solar projects on track.”" decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/city-plumbing-solar-hubs-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/city-plumbing-solar-hubs-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/city-plumbing-solar-hubs-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/city-plumbing-solar-hubs-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/city-plumbing-solar-hubs-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/city-plumbing-solar-hubs-765x510.jpg 765w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>City Plumbing has created a network of dedicated solar hubs across England and Scotland to help installers “get what they need, faster, and keep solar projects on track.”</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/city-plumbing-launches-new-solar-hubs/">City Plumbing launches new solar hubs “for easy access to solar essentials”</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>National Federation of Builders responds to Government solar panels plan</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2025 07:30:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/?p=39347</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/national-federation-of-builders-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="The National Federation of Builders has responded to Government plans to boost the number of solar panel installations on new homes." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/national-federation-of-builders-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/national-federation-of-builders-768x513.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/national-federation-of-builders-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/national-federation-of-builders.jpg 1009w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>The National Federation of Builders has responded to Government plans to boost the number of solar panel installations on new homes.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/national-federation-of-builders-responds-to-government-solar-panels-plan/">National Federation of Builders responds to Government solar panels plan</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Draper Tools unveils “sustainability milestone” solar installation</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/draper-tools-unveils-sustainability-milestone-solar-installation/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Feb 2025 16:00:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/draper-tools-absolar-050225-1-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Draper Tools, a family-owned company since 1919, has unveiled a landmark solar installation at its North Baddesley warehouse facility." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/draper-tools-absolar-050225-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/draper-tools-absolar-050225-1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/draper-tools-absolar-050225-1-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/draper-tools-absolar-050225-1-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/draper-tools-absolar-050225-1-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/draper-tools-absolar-050225-1-765x510.jpg 765w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Draper Tools, a family-owned company since 1919, has unveiled a landmark solar installation at its North Baddesley warehouse facility, demonstrating that heritage and green innovation can go hand in hand.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/draper-tools-unveils-sustainability-milestone-solar-installation/">Draper Tools unveils “sustainability milestone” solar installation</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Selco accelerates sustainability journey with solar and transport fleet changes</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/selco-accelerates-sustainability-journey-with-solar-and-transport-fleet-changes/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Oct 2024 13:17:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/?p=31998</guid>

					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="200" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/selco-1-151024-300x200.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Selco has continued its sustainability journey by expanding its solar panel coverage and increasing the electric vehicles and alternative fuel options within its fleet." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/selco-1-151024-300x200.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/selco-1-151024-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/selco-1-151024-768x512.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/selco-1-151024-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/selco-1-151024-765x510.jpg 765w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/selco-1-151024.jpg 2000w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Selco has continued its sustainability journey by expanding its solar panel coverage and increasing the electric vehicles and alternative fuel options within its fleet.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/selco-accelerates-sustainability-journey-with-solar-and-transport-fleet-changes/">Selco accelerates sustainability journey with solar and transport fleet changes</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Marley survey spells out the solar opportunity</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/marley-survey-spells-out-the-solar-opportunity/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jul 2024 15:09:39 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="208" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/marley-roofing-rewards-2-october-2023-300x208.jpg" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="Merchants may be interested in the findings of research from Marley which reveals that increasing numbers of homeowners are considering investing in solar panels." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/marley-roofing-rewards-2-october-2023-300x208.jpg 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/marley-roofing-rewards-2-october-2023-1024x709.jpg 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/marley-roofing-rewards-2-october-2023-768x531.jpg 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/marley-roofing-rewards-2-october-2023.jpg 1500w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>Merchants may be interested in the findings of research from Marley which reveals that increasing numbers of homeowners are considering investing in solar panels.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/marley-survey-spells-out-the-solar-opportunity/">Marley survey spells out the solar opportunity</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>SIG Roofing launches new online Solar Calculator</title>
		<link>https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/sig-roofing-launches-new-online-solar-calculator/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2024 07:30:44 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="221" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sig-roofing-solar-calculator-040624-2-300x221.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="SIG Roofing has “harnessed the power of cutting-edge mapping technology” to create a user-friendly online Solar Calculator." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sig-roofing-solar-calculator-040624-2-300x221.png 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sig-roofing-solar-calculator-040624-2-768x567.png 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/sig-roofing-solar-calculator-040624-2.png 1004w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>SIG Roofing has “harnessed the power of cutting-edge mapping technology” to create a user-friendly online Solar Calculator.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/news/sig-roofing-launches-new-online-solar-calculator/">SIG Roofing launches new online Solar Calculator</a> appeared first on <a href="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk">Professional Builders Merchant</a>.</p>
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		<title>Barbour ABI Home Improvement Index details homeowner spending trends</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Paul]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2024 11:00:12 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p><img width="300" height="162" src="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/barbour-abi-planning-applications-home-improvements-240524-300x162.png" class="attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image" alt="A new Barbour ABI study shows that homeowners are turning to green energy upgrades to reduce bills despite a general decline in home improvement activity." decoding="async" loading="lazy" srcset="https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/barbour-abi-planning-applications-home-improvements-240524-300x162.png 300w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/barbour-abi-planning-applications-home-improvements-240524-1024x554.png 1024w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/barbour-abi-planning-applications-home-improvements-240524-768x416.png 768w, https://professionalbuildersmerchant.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/barbour-abi-planning-applications-home-improvements-240524.png 1275w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px" /></p>
<p>A new Barbour ABI study shows that homeowners are turning to green energy upgrades to reduce bills despite a general decline in home improvement activity.</p>
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