Partners of the Plumber Awards

 

The Plumber Awards is supported by sponsors and industry partners that share our commitment to recognising outstanding plumbers and raising professional standards across the UK. Their support helps keep the awards free to enter while maintaining a robust, credible and independent judging process.

Explore the organisations supporting The Plumber Awards and discover more about their products, services and work with the plumbing community.

  • Kingsbridge is one of the UK’s leading providers of specialist business insurance to contractors, freelancers, sole traders and the UK’s self-employed workforce.

    Kingsbridge’s Trades insurance combines all the key basics like Public Liability and Employer’s Liability – as well as optional covers like Hired in and Owned Plant, Contracts Works, and Professional Indemnity – into one easy, affordable package for ultimate peace of mind.

    Kingsbridge believes in doing right by each customer and being by their side every step of their business journey. Its UK-based team of in-house brokers, claims managers, and customer agents are accessible, approachable and responsive, ready to help tradespeople with their industry-leading expertise, experience and insight.

    Find out more here: www.kingsbridge.co.uk/plumber-awards

     

  • Powered Now  is the Official Technology Partner of The Plumber Awards, supporting the plumbers and trade businesses that keep the UK running.

    Its connected tools help tradespeople win work, manage jobs and get paid. The main Powered Now app brings quotes, invoices, scheduling, payments, compliance certificates and customer records together across mobile and desktop. It also works offline, making it practical to use on site.

    Powered Now Receptionist answers calls when tradespeople cannot, speaks naturally with the customer and can book work directly into the diary. Here Is My Work turns completed jobs, photographs and customer reviews into a professional website that helps businesses showcase their work and attract new enquiries.

    Used by thousands of UK trade businesses, Powered Now has processed more than £2.2 billion in invoices since it was founded in 2013.

    Find out more about Powered Now at www.powerednow.com

  • CIPHE

    The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) was founded in 1906 and is the professional body for the UK plumbing and heating industry. It’s 7,500-strong membership is made up of practitioners, consultants, specifiers, designers, public health engineers, lecturers, trainers and trainees, including over 150 manufacturers and distributors.

    The CIPHE is a member of the Construction Industry Council – www.cic.org.uk – and a licensed member of the Engineering Council (UK) – www.engc.org.uk

    You can find out more about the CIPHE at www.ciphe.org.uk. Stay up to date with CIPHE by following them on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

  • Installer

    Over three packed days more than 30,000 industry professionals and over 800 exhibitors will come together at InstallerSHOW, which takes place at Birmingham NEC from 23-26th June 2026. It’s known as a real community event for plumbers and the trades – one of the only times in the year that so many will get together.

    Make sure you attend on the middle day too as that’s when the winners of The Plumber Awards 2026 will be announced – right in the middle of the exhibition on InstallerPLAZA! Next year the show will also host The World Plumbing Conference, an unmissable gathering of global plumbing leaders, innovators and industry experts. To follow all the news from the show, visit the dedicated website www.installershow.com

  • Refresh

    Refresh is an award-winning PR and communications agency that works with organisations to reach and influence their key audiences in the places where it matters the most.

    For over 15 years, it has specialised in PR to the trades and has a direct line in to thousands of plumbers, heating installers and other tradespeople. Its relationships within this community means it is consistently trusted to deliver campaigns with real impact and measurable results.

    Refresh’s services include strategic planning, creative campaigns, content creation, social media, influencer management, events and media relations.

    Find out more at refreshpr.co.uk.