Kent Blaxill sets Green challenge

Nigel Loble has joined independent East Anglian builders’ merchant Kent Blaxill as plumbing and heating development manager.

Based at the company’s Colchester headquarters, he will be responsible for helping Kent Blaxill to expand in the plumbing and heating sector, with a special focus on renewable energy technologies.

Loble has 14 years of experience working for a number of plumbers’ merchants.

John Ford, Kent Blaxill’s operations director, said: “Kent Blaxill is aiming to expand into the plumbing and heating sector.

“It has become very obvious that plumbers, heating engineers and electricians will be at the forefront of the renewable energy revolution, and Nigel has a very good understanding not only of heating and plumbing, but has also acquainted himself with a number of renewable energy products.”