The women tackling the ‘woeful’ diversity in plumbing
Despite a shortage of plumbers and heating system installers the industry is still dominated by men. …
Parental encouragement can make a big difference, notes Aimee Holloran, a business development manager at Samsung Electronics. She specialises in advising customers about heat pumps, but started out as a plumbing apprentice. Her dad got her into all kinds of things boys typically do, she says, including riding motorbikes. And her mum suggested the plumbing apprenticeship.