Keeping Up With KJ

In this heartfelt and eye-opening episode of Kev Keeping Up with KJ, Kev is joined by his wife Charlotte (aka Char) for the first time on the mic! Together, they unpack the journey of running a plumbing and construction business while raising a young family — including a wild season of having three kids under three! 👶 Charlotte opens up about her transition from the hair industry to becoming a vital part of the family trade business, handling admin, customer care, renewables, and more.

This episode offers relatable insights, practical advice, and a dose of humour. 👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more behind-the-scenes stories from the trades!

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In this episode of Keeping Up with KJ, I sit down with Kieran, a solar energy expert, to break down everything you need to know about solar panel installation, costs, and returns on investment. Kieran shares his journey from an off-grid upbringing in Australia to co-founding a solar installation company in the UK. We cover: ✅ The real costs of solar (£10K-£15K) & expected savings 💰 ✅ How solar panels increase property value 🏡 ✅ Payback periods & how to get the best return on investment ⚡ ✅ Why in-person surveys are crucial for accurate solar quotes 🔍 ✅ Grants, planning permissions & avoiding bad installations 🚧 If you're thinking about going solar, this episode is packed with insider tips to help you make an informed decision. Don't forget to drop your questions in the comments & enter our DIY challenge giveaway! 🎉 📢 Watch now & subscribe for more insights!

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Keeping Up with KJ is my way of sharing everything I’ve learned over the years in the plumbing and heating industry. I’m Kev Jones, founder of Kev Jones Plumbing and Heating and the KJ Group UK, and this podcast is all about helping homeowners understand their heating options—from boilers and solar systems to bathroom suites and beyond. I’ll be taking you behind the scenes of my business, giving you a look at the day-to-day challenges and successes we face. We’ll also dive into the latest government regulations and how they impact the industry, plus plenty of practical advice to help you make informed decisions about your home. So, if you’re interested in heating solutions, running a business, or just love a good story, Keeping Up with KJ is for you. Let’s get into it!

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In the “Keeping Up With KJ” podcast, hosted by Kev Jones, listeners are invited to explore the inner workings of his family-run plumbing and heating business. The podcast aims to educate consumers on various topics related to home heating solutions, including boilers, solar energy, heat pumps, air conditioning, and bathroom installations. Kev and his wife share their insights and experiences in an effort to help listeners understand energy-efficient solutions for modern heating needs.