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Cornerstone launches new construction industry website

Cornerstone has introduced a new websites projects, people, products and businesses together to provide an effective marketing platform, a database of searchable building information and a digital record of who built what.

1 Sep 2014

Delron appoints operations director

Delron Services Ltd (DSL) has appointed Martin Burton as operations director.

1 Sep 2014

HSE prosecutes Slough landlord for gas safety breaches

Following an investigation, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted a Slough landlord for breaching gas safety regulations and for failing to comply with an enforcement notice.

28 Aug 2014

Mitsubishi Electric expands into new offices in south west

Following the growth of its operations in the South West, Mitsubishi Electric is expanding into new offices within Bristol’s northern business district.

28 Aug 2014

RDM appoints BMS development manager

Controls and remote monitoring specialist Resource Data Management (RDM) has appointed Graeme Ross as BMS development manager to support its aggressive global growth strategy.

27 Aug 2014

University addresses construction industry skills shortage

A shortage of problem-solving skills in the construction industry is preventing professionals from advancing within their careers, prompting a new initiative between Birmingham City University and Mott MacDonald Ltd. Starting next month, the ...

25 Aug 2014

H&V firms sign up for Ecobuild 2015

Baxi Commercial, CORGI Services, EnviroVent, Fernox, Honeywell Control Systems, Innasol, Viessmann, WILO (UK) and Xylem Lowara UK are the latest big names who have signed up to exhibit at Ecobuild 2015. Taking place from 3rd to 5th March at London’s ...

25 Aug 2014

Viessmann launches CIBSE-accredited CPD courses on industry hot topics

As part of Viessmann’s drive to improve knowledge within the industry, the German heating systems manufacturer has produced three seminars on industry hot topics to form a one day programme providing credits towards consulting engineers’ and ...

25 Aug 2014

Repair the Skills Gap with NAPIT Training

NAPIT Training says more needs to be done to encourage younger people to train to become installers in the construction services industry. The industry is looking to fill 182,000 jobs in the next five years to aid recovery [1] and, according to the ...

25 Aug 2014

HVR awards – still time to enter

There’s still time before the August 29 deadline to enter the HVR Awards so don’t waste any time in getting your entries prepared. You can visit www.hvrawards .com for details and entry forms or click on the links provided below.Send them to The ...

19 Aug 2014

Ideal brings mobile unit to installers

Hull manufacturer, Ideal Boilers, is urging installers to prepare for a busy heating season by taking time to update their knowledge and skills.The company boasts two dedicated ‘Training Centres of Excellence’, serving installers in the South East ...

19 Aug 2014

New sales director for Elco UK

ELCO UK, formerly MHS Boilers, has appointed Gavin Watson as its new Sales Director. He will be responsible for the nationwide sales team and further development of the commercial range of heating, hot water and renewable products.Having worked in ...

19 Aug 2014

Get ready for ErP, says Baxi

With the Energy Related Product Directive – or ErP – due to be implemented in just over a year’s time, there is a busy time ahead for the commercial and residential heating industry. Installers, specifiers, contractors and manufacturers alike need ...

19 Aug 2014

Bosch technical support expands

Following a continued period of growth, leading manufacturer Bosch Commercial and Industrial Heating has added to its expanding sales team with the appointment of two new heating and hot water specialists. Ben Richardson joins Bosch as CHP ...

19 Aug 2014

Fernox invests to enhance laboratory services

Fernox has made a significant investment into its UK laboratories, increasing size and capacity, appointing new and dedicated staff members as well as installing £200,000 worth of state-of-the-art equipment. The Fernox System Health Check is a ...

19 Aug 2014

Installer selected for Squad UK to compete for place in WorldSkills Championships

Chris Bailie, of Toshiba Air Conditioning accredited installer BL Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, has been selected for Squad UK to compete for a place in the refrigeration and air conditioning section of the WorldSkills championships, being ...

19 Aug 2014

University isn't the only option says ICOM

Many young people across the country have recently found out their A level results – some will have done better than expected while others will have been disappointed. But, with record numbers of graduates fighting for jobs is university always the ...

18 Aug 2014

Index reveals marginal fall in cost of energy

Energy prices have slipped a further two per cent in the first quarter of 2014, sitting marginally higher than they were 12 months ago, latest data from the Lorien Energy Index (LEI) has revealed. The Lorien Energy Index, which is produced by Lorien ...

18 Aug 2014

Installer roadshow aims to demystify ground source heat pumps

Kensa Heat Pumps are taking to the roads of Britain this autumn and winter to help installers demystify the RHI and unearth the mysteries of ground source heat pumps.The roadshow begins in September and runs throughout October and November, re-...

14 Aug 2014

Launch of European Customer Learning Centre

Bruno Nicolas, vice president and general manager Building Efficiency of Johnson Controls, welcomed guests to a customer event, themed ‘Maximise profits through operational improvement’ which officially launched Johnson Controls Customer & ...

14 Aug 2014

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Cornerstone launches new construction industry website

Delron appoints operations director

HSE prosecutes Slough landlord for gas safety breaches

Mitsubishi Electric expands into new offices in south west

RDM appoints BMS development manager

University addresses construction industry skills shortage

H&V firms sign up for Ecobuild 2015

Viessmann launches CIBSE-accredited CPD courses on industry hot topics

Repair the Skills Gap with NAPIT Training

HVR awards – still time to enter

Ideal brings mobile unit to installers

New sales director for Elco UK

Get ready for ErP, says Baxi

Bosch technical support expands

Fernox invests to enhance laboratory services

Installer selected for Squad UK to compete for place in WorldSkills Championships

University isn't the only option says ICOM

Index reveals marginal fall in cost of energy

Installer roadshow aims to demystify ground source heat pumps

Launch of European Customer Learning Centre

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