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New vice chair of ICOM group

Lochinvar’s sales director Liam Elmore has been appointed vice-chair of ICOM’s Commercial Heating Group....

20 Apr 2022

Heat Merchants distribution centre and business support offices

Triple acquisition for Wolseley UK

Wolseley UK has acquired the heating, plumbing, tiling and bathroom businesses Heat Merchants, Tubs & Tiles, and Hevac Ltd....

20 Apr 2022

BESA and BSRIA refrigerant guide published ‘at crucial time’

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has joined forces with research body BSRIA to produce a comprehensive free guide for the use of refrigerant gases in building services....

14 Apr 2022

Chair of BESA’s Health & Well-being in Buildings Group, Nathan Wood, BESA chief executive David Frise and health campaigner Rosamund Adoo Kissi-Debrah

Government urged to think again over air quality targets

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has called for the government to “be more ambitious” with its proposed changes to air quality standards....

14 Apr 2022

Coolair Equipment expands into Scotland and North East

Air conditioning specialist Coolair Equipment Limited has announced a new hire to head-up expansion into Scotland and the North East....

13 Apr 2022

Call for heating engineers to deliver new £450 million BUS

Hundreds of installers are being asked to help deliver a £450 million government scheme to heat the nation’s homes and small businesses with new green technology....

12 Apr 2022

New management team at Kensa

Kensa Group, the ground source heat pump specialist, has appointed a dynamic new senior leadership team to help meet the UK’s target for 600,000 heat pump installations a year by 2028....

12 Apr 2022

ISH China & CIHE 2022 to be postponed

The organisers of ISH China & CIHE have made a decision to defer the fair in order to support pandemic containment efforts....

12 Apr 2022

BESA chief executive joins skills taskforce

The City of London Corporation has invited Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) chief executive David Frise to play a key role on a taskforce set up to address skills shortages in engineering and construction....

12 Apr 2022

Concern for off grid homes

OFTEC and UKIFDA have called on the Government to prioritise liquid fuel HVO as a heating fuel in off grid properties....

12 Apr 2022

Entries open for HVR Awards 2022

The HVR Awards – the prestigious scheme for the recognition of excellence from across the heating and ventilating sector is now open for entries....

12 Apr 2022

Mike Foster, chief executive of the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA)

Hydrogen investment welcomed

The Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA) has welcomed the Government's move towards hydrogen....

12 Apr 2022

HPA welcomes £30m investment in British heat pump manufacturing

The Heat Pump Association (HPA) has welcomed news today that the UK Energy Security Strategy will include a £30 million Heat Pump Investment Accelerator Competition to make British heat pumps....

7 Apr 2022

BESA launches ‘safe havens’ blueprint guide for indoor air quality

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has completed its trilogy of free guides designed to help building owners and managers turn their buildings into ‘safe havens’ that protect occupants from health risks linked to airborne ...

7 Apr 2022

Smart app will boost competence and fight fraud

The Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) has developed a ‘Smart Check’ app to help construction site operators verify the identities and qualifications of more than two million skills card holders....

6 Apr 2022

A great place to work, say Uponor employees

Uponor, the global solutions provider for the delivery of safe drinking water as well as energy-efficient heating and cooling systems, has been officially recognised as one of the great places to work in 2021 and 2022....

6 Apr 2022

Cry for help with energy bills

Across the UK, the overwhelming majority people are crying out for help with their energy bills, claims Mike Foster, chief executive of the not-for-profit trade body Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA)....

6 Apr 2022

Rachel Salisbury with son Jasper and two of the British Gas engineers that installed their Daikin heat pump - the first in the country to recieve a BUS grant

First Boiler Upgrade Scheme heat pump installed

British Gas and Daikin have successfully installed the first heat pump in the country that is being part-funded by the government’s new Boiler Upgrade Scheme....

1 Apr 2022

Evelin Fazekas is assembling a PCB for an EC motor.

Ziehl-Abegg posts record sales

Southern Germany based manufacturer of electric motors and fans Ziehl-Abegg, has reported annual growth of 11.9 per cent...

1 Apr 2022

Launch of new guidance on Net Zero definition

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and London Energy Transformation Initiative (LETI) is launching new guidance, developed to provide industry-wide definitions on Net Zero and address frequently asked questions during an online launch event...

1 Apr 2022

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New vice chair of ICOM group

Triple acquisition for Wolseley UK

BESA and BSRIA refrigerant guide published ‘at crucial time’

Government urged to think again over air quality targets

Coolair Equipment expands into Scotland and North East

Call for heating engineers to deliver new £450 million BUS

New management team at Kensa

ISH China & CIHE 2022 to be postponed

BESA chief executive joins skills taskforce

Concern for off grid homes

Entries open for HVR Awards 2022

Hydrogen investment welcomed

HPA welcomes £30m investment in British heat pump manufacturing

BESA launches ‘safe havens’ blueprint guide for indoor air quality

Smart app will boost competence and fight fraud

A great place to work, say Uponor employees

Cry for help with energy bills

First Boiler Upgrade Scheme heat pump installed

Ziehl-Abegg posts record sales

Launch of new guidance on Net Zero definition

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