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Members of Fujitsu and TQ Environmental at Hollins Hall Golf and Country Club.

Fujitsu and TQ Environmental hold golf event

Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK and TQ Environmental Gas Detection Specialists, have teamed up to hold their first annual golf day at Hollins Hall Golf and Country Club....

25 Jul 2019

ECA issues five-point plan for new government

A plan for the new government to improve the UK’s built environment has been set out by leading engineering services body ECA. The proposals include reforming cash retentions, reducing false self-employment, and preventing the use of unskilled ...

25 Jul 2019

The J S Wright team celebrate at the end of their successful Snowdonia charity challenge: from left to right, back row, Simon Newland, Phil Leech, John Stevenson, Matt Coy, Ryan Quinlan, Gerry Rea, John Heggs, Julie Wilcox, Alan Whyte and Jamie Dove; and front row, Lucy Heggs and Chris Lyons

J S Wright team takes on Snowdonia Challenge

A team from Birmingham-based J S Wright has completed an arduous physical challenge through Snowdonia – raising more than £10,000 for charity....

25 Jul 2019

Praise for NICE guidance

UK ventilation manufacturer EnviroVent has praised the NICE (National Institute of Health & Care Excellence) draft guidance on reducing indoor air pollution and improving air quality in homes....

25 Jul 2019

Elta Fans improves services with new machinery

Elta Fans’ Applied Technology division has invested in two new machines for its specialist production plant in Fareham, Hampshire....

25 Jul 2019

New prime minister has chance to transform buildings

The new government team led by Boris Johnson has an unprecedented opportunity to dramatically shift policy on the built environment and deliver higher standards of safety, sustainability and social justice, according to the Building Engineering ...

25 Jul 2019

Spirotech supports resource centre for the blind

Spirotech has gifted a SpiroCross water conditioning unit to the Coventry Resource Centre for the Blind in support of the charity’s plans to develop a central hub for services for the visually impaired....

25 Jul 2019

‘Future of Comfort’ roundtable sets out vision for renewable heating

Vaillant has hailed the success of its recent roundtable discussion on the future of heating provision in the UK. Bringing together installers, media and influential figures from leading trade associations, the event was a wide-ranging debate on ...

25 Jul 2019

Changes to energy efficiency standards could affect rural landlords

Minimum Energy Efficiency Standard (MEES) regulations for privately rented homes in England and Wales are a vital step towards tackling fuel poverty and carbon reduction but could prove a major financial challenge for landlords to meet, especially ...

25 Jul 2019

Maurizio Zaglio, international business development manager at Sunamp, with trade and investment minister Ivan McKee and Gomon chairman Chaohong Fan.

Partnership to develop heat pump water heater

Thermal energy storage specialist Sunamp has signed an agreement with Chinese partner Jiangsu Gomon New Energy to move forward with manufacturing and commercialisation of a heat pump water heater based on Gomon heat pumps and on Sunamp high energy-density, high power-density heat batteries...

17 Jul 2019

BSRIA world heat pump study 2019

The Global Heat Pumps Market recorded sales in units of just over three million, which was a decline from 2017....

17 Jul 2019

Jenny Smith, head of marketing at Vent-Axia.

NICE guidance welcomed

A draft guidance from the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) – Indoor Air Quality at Home – has received praise from the industry...

17 Jul 2019

BESA launches vent hygiene safety scheme

BESCA, the UKAS accredited certification body of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA), has launched a scheme to help ventilation hygiene specialists demonstrate competence as part of the industry-wide campaign to improve safety in ...

17 Jul 2019

Steve Simmonds, new special projects engineer.

Spirotech creates new 'trouble-shooter' role

Fluid conditioning specialist, Spirotech, has promoted Steve Simmonds to the new role of special projects engineer, making him the ‘go to’ expert for facilities managers encountering problems with existing closed heating systems....

17 Jul 2019

David Ridgway, product application manager at Andrews Water Heaters.

Industry urged to take action against Legionnaires disease

With Legionella continuing to pose a risk to public health in England and Wales, David Ridgway, product application manager at Andrews Water Heaters, is reminding industry professionals of the importance of water treatment and Legionella ...

17 Jul 2019

Steven Preston, Jonathan Roberts, Stuart Dixon and Andrew Voice have all been promoted.

Four brand specialists at Stelrad receive promotions

Radiator manufacturer, Stelrad, is celebrating the fourth year of the successful launch of its brand specialists team, by promoting four of the team to senior brand specialists....

17 Jul 2019

Worcester Bosch has raised £33,100 for Prostate Cancer UK.

Worcester Bosch raises funds for prostate cancer

Over the last 12 months, employees at one the UK’s leading domestic boiler manufacturers, Worcester Bosch, has raised £33,100 for men’s health charity Prostate Cancer UK...

17 Jul 2019

JS Air Curtains sales team expansion

JS Air Curtains has expanded its team with the appointment of Loredana Groza as its new technical sales advisor....

17 Jul 2019

BESA warns businesses of VAT changes

From October 1 HMRC will introduce VAT Reverse Charging on the majority of construction related services. Companies who are VAT registered and Construction Industry Scheme registered will no longer pay VAT to the majority of their ...

17 Jul 2019

OFTEC comment on CCC annual progress report

Following publication of the Committee on Climate Change (CCC) ‘Reducing UK emissions 2019 Progress Report to Parliament’, OFTEC's chief executive, Paul Rose, highlights the need for government to harness the expertise of the existing heating ...

17 Jul 2019

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Fujitsu and TQ Environmental hold golf event

ECA issues five-point plan for new government

J S Wright team takes on Snowdonia Challenge

Praise for NICE guidance

Elta Fans improves services with new machinery

New prime minister has chance to transform buildings

Spirotech supports resource centre for the blind

‘Future of Comfort’ roundtable sets out vision for renewable heating

Changes to energy efficiency standards could affect rural landlords

Partnership to develop heat pump water heater

BSRIA world heat pump study 2019

NICE guidance welcomed

BESA launches vent hygiene safety scheme

Spirotech creates new 'trouble-shooter' role

Industry urged to take action against Legionnaires disease

Four brand specialists at Stelrad receive promotions

Worcester Bosch raises funds for prostate cancer

JS Air Curtains sales team expansion

BESA warns businesses of VAT changes

OFTEC comment on CCC annual progress report

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