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Mitsubishi Electric wins award for air source heat pump

Mitsubishi Electric's fourth generation of Ecodan air source heat pumps has been awarded the title of Best Home Energy Solution at the National Home Improvement Council Awards lunch, which was held in London on 21 November.

5 Dec 2013

Toshiba extends warranty

Toshiba Air Conditioning has announced that it is expanding its 'Total Peace of Mind' warranty in 2014 to include qualified installers.

5 Dec 2013

Baxi Commercial partners Whitbread in fuel cell trial

Baxi Commercial is linking up with hotel and hospitality chain Whitbread in a ground-breaking trial of fuel cell technology.

4 Dec 2013

REA says new tariffs will boost growth across industry

Today's announcement on the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has been welcomed by the Renewable Energy Association (REA).

4 Dec 2013

Kensa heat pump wins award

Kensa Engineering's Shoebox Heat Pump has won the Business Innovation of the Year title at the South West Green Energy Awards, hosted by Regen SW and held at the Bath Assembly Rooms on 26 November.

4 Dec 2013

Mitsubishi Electric completes nationwide heat pump tour

Mitsubishi Electric has just completed a successful seminar programme to promote the use of heat pumps with hundreds of social housing providers nationwide.

3 Dec 2013

Government unveils plans to improve Green Deal

The Government's Department for Energy and Climate Change (DECC) has announced that it plans to streamline and improve the Green Deal in a bid to boost the uptake of energy efficiency measures.

3 Dec 2013

Government confirms cuts to ECO scheme

The Government has confirmed that it will cut the cost of the Energy Company Obligation (ECO), as it unveiled plans to reduce the impact of energy company price rises on householders yesterday (2 December).

3 Dec 2013

Kensa Engineering wins business award

Kensa Engineering has been named Business of the Year at the Western Morning News Awards.

2 Dec 2013

BMF members make clean sweep at Excellence Awards

BMF members have clinched 14 of the 16 prestigious Builders Merchants Awards for Excellence 2013.

2 Dec 2013

BMF agrees first plumbing group membership

The Builders Merchants Federation (BMF) has agreed its first group membership scheme with a specialist plumbing and heating buying group.

2 Dec 2013

HSE prosecutes gas fitter after Manchester pensioner sustains severe burns

A gas fitter has received a suspended prison sentence and curfew and been ordered to carry out 300 hours of unpaid community work, after a pensioner suffered severe burns in a gas explosion at his home in Manchester.

2 Dec 2013

FMB backs change to finance scheme

The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has welcomed government plans to adjust the Funding for Lending scheme to better support small businesses.

2 Dec 2013

B&ES updates heat pumps guide

The Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES) has updated its good practice guide to heat pumps, TR30.

27 Nov 2013

FMB criticises report on Code for Sustainable Homes

A report by the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee into the Code for Sustainable Homes has been criticised by the Federation of Master Builders (FMB) as "one-sided" and the Federation has called on the Committee to re-examine the evidence.

26 Nov 2013