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Greenworks hosts supplier innovation day

Greenworks Training Academy recently teamed up with its suppliers to stage its first Supplier Innovation Day.

24 Apr 2014

Smiths continues expansion with new recruit

Essex-based Smith's Environmental Products has recently announced the appointment of new staff member, Keith Evans, to its sales team as the company continues its national expansion.

16 Apr 2014

Record breaking 800m ground source probe

REHAU has installed its high pressure RAUGEO ground source energy probe at a reported record breaking depth of 800m as part of an innovative project for Energy SüdWest AG in Landau in der Pfalz, Germany.

16 Apr 2014

River Cottage goes for sustainable biomass heating

River Cottage has rebuilt its damaged buildings after a devastating fire in early 2012, choosing a Windhager biomass wood pellet boiler as the form of sustainable heating. The famous property near Axminster in Devon is well known for its promotion of environmentally friendly living, endorsed by celebrity chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall.

16 Apr 2014

Daikin UK names new managing director

Dirk Slagmulder has been named as the new managing director of Daikin Airconditioning UK. He takes over from Peter Verkempynck (pictured) who moves to a new position with Daikin Europe.

16 Apr 2014

Biomass training courses for 2014

Windhager UK has announced new training course dates as demand for biomass installations are set to rocket in 2014. The extensive range of HETAS certified courses cover multiple biomass appliances and are held in the UK's largest dedicated biomass training centre at Windhager's HQ. There are two or three courses run every month throughout 2014.

15 Apr 2014

'The Barracks' wins LABC NW Building Excellence Award

A refurbishment project in Bury that saw exemplary teamwork between contractors Servistec and air conditioning supplier Powrmatic, has won the Best Small Commercial Building category in the LABC North West Building Excellence Awards 2014. 'The Barracks' project was also a finalist in the Best Change of Use of an Existing Building or Conversion category. The project will now go through to the National finals.

15 Apr 2014

HVAC recruitment specialist grows

HVAC recruitment specialist Calibre Search says it is increasing the size of its workforce and moving to bigger premises in the North, as demand for professionals across all sectors of the construction industry hits a 16 year high on the back of the market recovery.

15 Apr 2014

Help with domestic RHI

Help is at hand for installers wanting to take advantage of the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI).

15 Apr 2014

EAL learners to benefit from professional membership

Plumbing and heating learners taking EAL qualifications are a step closer to professional accreditation, after the awarding organisation received official recognition from CIPHE.

15 Apr 2014

NIBE announces extended heat pump warranty to match RHI

Following the launch of the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), NIBE has extended the warranty on key products across its heat pump and biomass ranges to seven years. The new industry-leading warranty period was unveiled at NIBE's national installer conference, alongside other new developments including an interactive online RHI payment calculator and an attractive loyalty scheme for installers.

15 Apr 2014

New hire centre for Scotland

As a result of increasing demand for emergency equipment from its Specialist Hire Division, one of the UK's largest plant hire organisations Andrews Sykes Hire Ltd has opened a new service centre for its chiller and boiler hire range of equipment in Scotland.

11 Apr 2014

Cooling specialist builds service team to 40 in its 40th year

 As it celebrates 40 years in business, British cooling systems manufacturer, Airedale International, continues to swell its ranks, having this week increased its team of field-based service engineers to 40.

11 Apr 2014

All at sea with Geberit

Geberit's Mapress pipe has been used on-board the new flagship 155 Yacht commissioned by Formula 1 favourite, Eddie Jordan. Built by Sunseeker, the Tri-Deck 155ft super yacht is first of its kind, launched on Monday 24th March from Poole Harbour in Dorset.

11 Apr 2014

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Greenworks hosts supplier innovation day

Smiths continues expansion with new recruit

Record breaking 800m ground source probe

River Cottage goes for sustainable biomass heating

Daikin UK names new managing director

Biomass training courses for 2014

'The Barracks' wins LABC NW Building Excellence Award

HVAC recruitment specialist grows

Help with domestic RHI

EAL learners to benefit from professional membership

NIBE announces extended heat pump warranty to match RHI

New hire centre for Scotland

Cooling specialist builds service team to 40 in its 40th year

All at sea with Geberit

Worcester offers more flexible training

Bosch hails CHP tax exemption

Airedale continues to increase exports

Toshiba launches flagship training centre

CIBSE ASHRAE Symposium finds international answers

Domestic RHI scheme is launched

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