Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
Welcome to 'Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast,' the ultimate destination for tradespeople across the UK, hosted by Keiran Yates and Pete Withers (Tradie Tales aka Plumber Tales). This podcast is a toolbox of insights, humour, and real-life stories from the heart of the trades industry.
Each episode of 'Off The Job' is crafted with the tradesperson in mind, whether you're a Gas Engineer, Plumber, Electrician, or just passionate about the trade world. Our hosts, Keiran and Pete, bring their unique perspectives and humour to the table, making every discussion engaging and relatable.
What sets 'Off The Job' apart is its blend of entertainment and education. We dive into industry trends, offer practical advice, and share stories that resonate with anyone in the trades. Our guests range from seasoned professionals to new faces in the industry, each bringing their unique experiences and insights.
'Off The Job' is more than just a podcast; it's a community where tradespeople can come together to learn, laugh, and connect. Whether you're on the job site or relaxing at home, our podcast is the perfect companion to your day.
Stay updated with the latest in the trades, get a good laugh, and maybe learn something new along the way. Subscribe to 'Off The Job: A Trade Podcast' on Apple Podcasts and join our community of hardworking, fun-loving tradespeople today!
Off The Job: A Tradesman Podcast
It's Time To Get Into Heat Pumps | Inside Wolseley & Renewable Centre
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In this episode of Off The Job Podcast, we’re joined by Dan from Wolseley Plum Centre to talk trade merchants, credit accounts, pricing transparency, digital ordering, and the real story behind heat pumps and renewables.
We cover:
- How Wolseley and Plum Centre support plumbers and gas engineers
- Fixed pricing, stock availability, trade accounts & loyalty rewards
- Online ordering, apps, and same-day branch pickup
- Boiler spares, merchant pain points, and behind-the-counter realities
- Free heat pump training and MCS umbrella schemes
- Government grants, finance options, and real heat pump costs
- Why bad installs give heat pumps a bad name
- Whether gas boilers are really being phased out
If you’re a plumber, gas engineer, or heating installer thinking about heat pumps, renewables, or just want better merchant support, this episode breaks it down honestly—no sales fluff, just real trade insight.
🎧 Listen now and decide if renewables should be your next move.
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