Domestic News - Heating and Ventilating

Specflue defends wood stoves after Whitehall announcement

Leading flue, chimney and renewable heat technology supplier Specflue has defended clean-burning wood-fuelled stoves following the announcement of a government consultation on the impact of solid fuel on air quality...

23 Feb 2018

Rebecca Sweeney, programme manager for the ETI Smart Systems and Heat programme.

Heat use rethink could boost low-carbon adoption

Two new insight reports, released today by the Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) suggests that consumers could be ready to move to low-carbon heat if industry rethinks the consumer proposition....

15 Feb 2018

OFTEC demands intervention as winter deaths rise

Urgent policy intervention is needed to improve energy efficiency for vulnerable rural households and help safeguard against the unacceptable number of additional deaths that occur during the winter months, says OFTEC....

9 Feb 2018

Celebrate sanitary superheroes this World Plumbing Day

March 11 2018 is World Plumbing Day, initiated by the World Plumbing Council (WPC) – of which the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) is a member – to highlight the global water and sanitation crisis, and promote the role ...

7 Feb 2018

Joseph Valente secures place in Forbes 30 Under 30

Joseph Valente, founder and managing director of ImpraGas, 2015 winner of The Apprentice and author of Expelled from the Classroom to Billionaire Boardroom has been included in this year's Forbes Europe 30 Under 30 selection. Mr Valente is ...

26 Jan 2018

Kevin Brown, group managing director of Pacifica Group.

Strong growth for Pacifica Group

Pacifica Group, one of the UK’s leading home services firms, is on track for continued growth and expansion after reporting a record year....

17 Jan 2018

BEAMA launches new IAQ video

BEAMA is launching a new video as part of its ongoing My Health My Home campaign, aimed at driving public awareness of the risks of poor indoor air quality (IAQ) and a lack of ventilation, in response to rising symptoms of poor air in UK homes....

11 Jan 2018

City Heating Spares boosts stock

City Heating Spares has raised its in-store parts stock by 35 percent as it continues to support tradespeople in offering fast turnaround times for their customers....

11 Jan 2018

Heating Oil Trade Association launches Driver of the Year competition

With the busiest time of year for heating oil tanker drivers now upon us, the trade association for the heating oil industry has launched its annual competition to find the finest tanker driver in the UK and Republic of Ireland for the Driver Of The ...

4 Jan 2018

John Savage, Flame Heating Group managing director.

Flame Heating on course for expansion

Flame Heating Group is set for another strong year as it aims to launch an additional six branches during 2018....

4 Jan 2018

To limit build-up and ensure a warm environment, smokeless coal is a great choice.

Smokeless coal: helping Santa down the chimney

The countdown to Santa coming down the chimney is on, and homeowners with open fires and stoves who want to ensure he has a trouble-free journey are being advised that smokeless coal is the best fuel option, ensuring optimal warmth and reduced build-...

19 Dec 2017