Press Geberit press releases & features

November 2026

An Inside Housing roundtable held in association with Twyford explored how housing providers can create better homes by prioritising lifetime value over upfront costs, highlighting the importance of durable products, early collaboration and specifications tailored to each property and its residents.

November 2026

Rising copper prices and tighter construction margins are prompting contractors and installers to reassess pipe specification. Multi-layer piping is presented as an established option that can provide cost, handling, and installation-efficiency benefits while broadening project flexibility.

October 2026

Geberit presents Virtual Engineering as a central driver of innovation, using numerical simulations to understand physical processes before prototypes are built. The approach accelerates product development, improves existing systems, and supports more efficient manufacturing.

October 2026

As urban development becomes taller andmore compact, building services are increasingly important to how much usable space high-density buildings can provide. The article presents drainage design as an opportunity to improve layouts while preserving performance, safety and regulatory compliance.

September 2026

The report outlines risks, design considerations and practical strategies for strengthening backup power systems. It urges teams to apply redundancy, risk reduction and future readiness to fuel pipework, valves and fittings and advocates secondary containment and introduces DCPress, a fully pressed dual containment system requiring no welding.

August 2026

Geberit has expanded its premium Sigma flush plate offering with the introduction of a new brushed nickel finish across its Sigma40 and Sigma70 ranges, giving specifiers, designers and homeowners even greater choice when creating contemporary bathroom spaces.

July 2026

Inclusive bathroom design is moving beyond specialist accessibility toward solutions that support comfort, hygiene, independence and long-term usability for a broader range of users.

June 2026

Bathroom retailers could be missing a major sales opportunity by overlooking flush performance, according to new research from Geberit.

June 2026

Retailers can tap into demand for bolder bathrooms with the launch of new striking bathroom furniture colourways from Geberit, as part of a series extension.

May 2026

Bathroomcompliance in social housing depends on coordinated design, installation, maintenance and asset management. Housing providers, manufacturers and contractors must create durable, accessible bathrooms that protect tenant safety and remain compliant throughout their lifecycle

April 2026

Reliablefuel transfer depends on treating piping as a complete system rather than focusing only on individual component durability. Smarter installation methods, lifecycle support, and adaptable design can help maintain safety, compliance, and performance in demanding environments.

March 2026

EU drinking water legislation is moving toward tighter pollutant limits and stricter hygiene requirements for materials in contact with drinking water. These developments give UK contractors an opportunity to select systems that support long-term compliance and efficient installation.

February 2026

Reliable, hygienic piping is central to food and beverage manufacturing, but traditional materials and installation methods can increase maintenance effort, disruption and operational risk. Modern piping technology is presented as a way to improve installation, compliance and long-term facility performance.

January 2026

Geberit UK & Ireland has announced the appointment of Matthew Balnaves as its new National Sales Director, succeeding Andy Lever, who was recently appointed Managing Director following the retirement of Mark Larden.