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WHO air quality campaigner joins BESA

The UK’s World Health Organisation (WHO) advocate for air quality and health has joined the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) group for Health and Well-being in Buildings to progress her campaign to turn buildings into safe havens ...

6 Jan 2020

Fabdec employees receiving their long-term service awards.

Fabdec celebrates long serving staff

Fabdec has rewarded seven employees for their long service with the company....

6 Jan 2020

Left to right: Bronze medalist Joshua Collins from JD Cooling, Gold medalist Sidney Copus of Space Engineering, Silver medalist Ben Wilson from Knight Engineers and SkillFRIDGE project manager Mark Forsyth.

Toshiba honours SkillFRIDGE winners

Toshiba Carrier UK (TCUK) has congratulated the participants and winners of this year’s SkillFRIDGE competition which promotes exceptional industry standards through competitions for Refrigeration, Air Conditioning and Heat Pump (RACHP) students....

6 Jan 2020

New government can afford to get radical on air quality

According to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA), the new government has a fantastic opportunity to make radical changes to indoor air quality (IAQ) policies and tackle a growing health emergency in buildings....

2 Jan 2020

Albion awarded accreditation

Albion Valves has recently been awarded with its ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health and Safety Management System accreditation....

23 Dec 2019

Companies such as Aspen Pumps have donated toys to More Radio to support vulnerable children charities.

Companies gave more at Christmas

For the fourth year running, Radio Station ‘More Radio’ worked closely with local businesses, such as Aspen Pumps, for its Christmas toy appeal....

23 Dec 2019

Toshiba leads training for Bath University

Toshiba Carrier UK (TCUK) is leading a series of Continuous Professional Development (CPD) training courses at Bath University to update building engineers and facility managers on important changes in legislation and technology....

23 Dec 2019

Inflexion agrees to invest in Aspen Pumps

Inflexion, a mid-market private equity investor, has agreed to back Aspen Pumps Group, replacing 3i....

23 Dec 2019

Ingersoll Rand introduces Trane Technologies

Ingersoll-Rand has introduced its pure-play climate company, along with the new company name, strategy and executive leadership team....

18 Dec 2019

Left to right: Paul Martin, national sales manager, ATAG Commercial; Menphys staff members Amy Pullin, Carolyn Pascoe, Ellie Grudgings, Charlotte Chapman, Nicola Turpin, Jessica Buckley, Janice Billington; Adam Johnson, area sales manager, ATAG Commercial; Ian Caldwell, Menphys chief executive.

ATAG donates boiler to Leicestershire charity

Two XL Series boilers from ATAG Commercial have been installed at the Menphys Hub – the new headquarters of Leicester-based charity Menphys....

18 Dec 2019

Gary Wilde, technical services officer at the BPMA.

BPMA signs swap with HHIC

Building on the success that the British Pump Manufacturer’s Association (BPMA) has enjoyed over recent months in securing new members, it has recently agreed a reciprocal membership agreement with the Heating and Hotwater Industry ...

18 Dec 2019

A CO2 awareness training day was held at Panasonic UK HQ.

Panasonic runs CO2 training with Hawco

A specialist commercial refrigeration and CO2 awareness training day was held at Panasonic UK HQ in Bracknell with distributor Hawco and some of its customers....

16 Dec 2019

New government urged to move quickly on reforms

The new government has been congratulated on its general election victory by leading engineering services trade bodies, the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and the Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA)....

13 Dec 2019

Left to right: Darren Egglesden, technical engineer at Polypipe Building Services; Rosie Cheetham, marketing manager at Polypipe Civils; Roger Wolens, managing director of The Green Organisation; Dora Zielinski, environmental manager at Polypipe Building Products; Phil Henry, market development director – specification, Polypipe Group.

Polypipe’s ‘smart roof’ system bears fruit at awards

Polypipe has been acknowledged as a Green Champion for its intelligent roof water management system....

13 Dec 2019

A1 Flue Systems managing director, John Hamnett.

Steam rises again from Battersea Power Station

The team at A1 Flue Systems are full of pride at seeing steam rise from one of the iconic chimneys at Battersea Power Station in London for the first time in more than 35 years....

12 Dec 2019

CIPHE launch manifesto

The Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) has launched its manifesto, calling on the new parliament to understand the role the engineering community will play in the future success of the UK....

12 Dec 2019

Be a catalyst for change at Futurebuild 2020

Registration has opened for Futurebuild 2020 with a call to industry to act now if we are to successfully tackle the challenges facing us all. By joining the event from March 3-5 2020 at ExCeL London, visitors will be able to unite with industry ...

11 Dec 2019

European cities commit to net zero buildings

Recently leading European cities and companies pledged to slash carbon emissions from their buildings to net zero at the Build Upon2 summit....

11 Dec 2019

Ecodan awarded Renewable Energy Technology of the Year

Mitsubishi Electric’s Ultra Quiet Ecodan air source heat pump range has been presented with the Renewable Energy Technology of the Year award at the Energy Awards 2019, which recognises and rewards excellent and intelligent energy use....

11 Dec 2019

Conex Bänninger extends availability of >B< Press

Conex Bänninger is making it easier for contractors and installers to get hold of its >B< Press copper fittings range, with greater availability across different sales channels....

10 Dec 2019

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WHO air quality campaigner joins BESA

Fabdec celebrates long serving staff

Toshiba honours SkillFRIDGE winners

New government can afford to get radical on air quality

Albion awarded accreditation

Companies gave more at Christmas

Toshiba leads training for Bath University

Inflexion agrees to invest in Aspen Pumps

Ingersoll Rand introduces Trane Technologies

ATAG donates boiler to Leicestershire charity

BPMA signs swap with HHIC

Panasonic runs CO2 training with Hawco

New government urged to move quickly on reforms

Polypipe’s ‘smart roof’ system bears fruit at awards

Steam rises again from Battersea Power Station

CIPHE launch manifesto

Be a catalyst for change at Futurebuild 2020

European cities commit to net zero buildings

Ecodan awarded Renewable Energy Technology of the Year

Conex Bänninger extends availability of >B< Press

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