H&V industry to lead the way in delivering
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28-Jul-2010
One of the UK’s leading Specialist Engineering experts will present the critical role of the heating and ventilation industry within construction and engineering to deliver ‘more for less’ – as challenged by the coalition government, when the industry gathers at September’s HEVAR event in London.
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It's hot, so why does common sense go out the window?
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