A nationwide campaign from Vaillant has been designed to provide installers with the expert advice and support they require grow their businesses....

Vokèra by Riello, a leading heating manufacturer, has established new commercial training hubs at its facility in Bradford, West Yorkshire, and at its head office in London Colney, Hertfordshire....

The Hot Water Association (HWA) has launched a new consumer tool, the hot water cylinder sizing calculator, to help consumers and installers select the correct size cylinder for the job....

The Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) now has 100 members, with the recent addition of Kernow Controls having enabled the organisation to reach this milestone....

As the overall number of apprenticeships in England has continued to dip since the introduction of the Apprenticeship Levy in April 2017, OFTEC has urged heating businesses to recognise this valuable opportunity to upskill and expand their ...

The Smith Brothers Stores branch in Bristol has recently supported Taylor Darby, a first-year mechanical apprentice employed at TClarke, by providing him with Rothenberger tools....

Jason Howlett, Xylem managing director for the UK and Ireland, warns that industry must change its mentality in order to combat water shortage crisis....

Hitachi Cooling & Heating has reconfirmed its ongoing commitment to Scotland and the North East of England with the appointment of a new area sales manager for the region....

BSRIA’s engineering director Mike Smith, who was recently made an honorary member of BSRIA, has been awarded the ACR News Alan Moor Award....

The cooling sector united on Thursday 21 March for the prestigious ACR News Awards, celebrating the successes of the past year at a glittering ceremony in London’s Tower Hotel....

Europe is seeing a rapid growth in the market for smart connected HVAC, which refers to a heating, cooling or air conditioning system which is connected to a network – usually the internet – enabling its performance to be monitored and analysed....

More than 90 per cent of construction business owners admit that they worry their work-life balance is negatively impacting on relationships with family and friends, research has revealed....

Waterloo Air Products, UK manufacturer of ventilation grilles, diffusers, weather louvres and VAV systems, has developed a programme to strengthen its supply arrangements to reduce the possible disruption as the UK plans to leave the EU....

Jet Environmental, a leading supplier of warehouse HVAC systems, has expanded its engineering team to support the year-on-year growth the business is on track to deliver....

Rushed or poorly planned commissioning is undermining the heating and hot water industry’s efforts to reduce energy use and narrow the building ‘performance gap’, according to manufacturer Lochinvar....

Leading supplier of quality hydronic solutions, Altecnic, has appointed Stephanie Allchurch to its UK team as product development manager....

ISH, a leading trade fair for HVAC and water, saw its proportion of international visitors climb to record levels this year....

Flame Heating Group has announced the launch of its first outlet in the North West, with the opening of its Carlisle branch....

Vent-Axia, the ventilation industry leaders, has welcomed the Homes (Fitness for Human Habitation) Act 2018, which makes it a legal requirement that rental properties, both social housing and private, are fit for human habitation at the beginning ...

Spirotech, the HVAC system protection and water conditioning specialist, has developed two new CPD presentations for consultants and design engineers....

Spirotech has completely re-engineered its fully automatic SpiroVent Superior vacuum degassers, introducing two new models with increased performance and ‘intelligent’ controls....

After the 2018 Budget revealed how the government is accelerating the shift towards a clean economy with its Industrial Strategy, Clean Growth Strategy, and 25 Year Environment Plan, Chancellor of the Exchequer Phillip Hammond issued his Spring ...

Laurence Chownsmith, national sales manager at Rehau, is preparing to tackle this year's London Marathon on April 28 to raise funds for disability charity Scope....

Futurebuild came to a close on March 12 with a resounding call for the built environment to make a real commitment to tackling the major environmental and societal issues facing us all....

Leading commercial heating and hot water solution providers Remeha and Andrews Water Heaters, part of the Baxi Heating Group, have signed a sponsorship deal with Smiths Racing BMW for the 2019 Bennetts British Superbike Championship season....

M4 corridor-based specialist chiller and air conditioning design and installation business, Cooltherm, has opened a new site in Nuneaton to support expansion in the Midlands and North of England....

CIAT has achieved Eurovent’s top air-tightness rating for its Floway range of compact, high performance air handling units....

Orlando Rawlings, SkillFRIDGE 2017 silver medallist, has been selected to represent the UK at the WorldSkills international competition in Russia later this year....

Viessmann has announced its strategic transformation from a heating technology manufacturer to a provider of integrated solutions for the entire living space, emphasising its role in “creating habitats” for future generations at the ISH Energy trade ...

The Heat Pump Association (HPA) has given evidence during a parliamentary session held by the Science and Technologies Committee as part of its inquiry into ‘Technologies for meeting Clean Growth emissions reduction targets’....

Data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) has shown that construction output rose 2.7 per cent in January, but was 0.6 per cent lower on a three month basis, owing to weakness in three of the largest sectors of activity during the period: ...

Waterloo Air Products, a market leader in the manufacture of ventilation grilles, diffusers, weather louvres and VAV systems, has announced the appointment of Andy Wardle as head of national sales....

The Kenneth Lightfoot Medal, an annual prize awarded by the Institute of Refrigeration for the best research paper of the past 12 months, has been presented to Star Refrigeration’s Oxford branch service manager – and former apprentice – Chris Druce....

With Britain scheduled to leave the European Union this month, there is much uncertainty across the UK and with questions arising from all quarters, chiller manufacturer Aermec has taken steps to reassure its customer base and supply chain....

The commercial building construction industry is buoyant at the moment, with robust demand for office developments and renewed public sector funding commitments helping to boost growth and create new business streams for ambitious domestic heating ...

Leading HVAC trade fair ISH, held Frankfurt am Main, saw itself welcome a total of 2,532 exhibitors....

The shortage of skilled personnel continues to be a great challenge for many companies, including those of the sanitation, heating and air-conditioning sector. Together with the patrons of ISH, Messe Frankfurt is spotlighting this issue 

Schiedel Chimney Systems has a new sales manager for the South West and South Wales. Andrew Martin has over 30 years’ experience in the plumbing and heating sector, most recently at Wilo....

Panasonic Corporation, the specialist in HVAC&R along with Systemair, the global specialist in ventilation and applied air conditioning technology, have announced a strategic partnership to develop integrated and sustainable solutions for the ...

The Heat Pump Association has become the first association or its kind to endorse World Refrigeration Day....

Following the continued expansion of the Daikin Group, with the acquisition of the AHT Group in November 2018, the leadership of Daikin UK is changing ...

Air quality has hit the headlines again in recent weeks with a study of leading health professionals identifying the harm air pollution is doing to children. But what are the realities of building for better Indoor Air Quality ...

BSRIA has launched its highly-anticipated new free to download topic guide on Offsite Construction for Building Services. It is an ‘at a glance publication’ to give readers a glimpse of the subject and suggests further reading....

Brimble Elton Enterprises, the independent heating merchants, has launched a new initiative – the BEE Trade Buying Group available to everyone....

Polypipe, manufacturer of piping solutions, underfloor heating and energy efficient ventilation, was given a royal seal of approval during a visit by HRH the Princess Royal.