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Copper guide out now for plumbers and students

The UK Copper Board's copper pipework CD has been launched to colleges at Newbury Racecourse.

20 May 2010

ConstructionSkills changes grant scheme to cut costs

The CITB-ConstructionSkills Board has changed its grants scheme, to reflect its falling grant levy income and more demand for grants.

19 May 2010

Four Seasons buys controls firm

Heating, ventilation and air conditioning business the Four Seasons Group has bought Berkeley Controls Group (BCG) for an undisclosed sum.

19 May 2010

Medem hosts compliance briefing in Manchester

Medem, the gas safety panel manufacturer, is inviting specifiers to the Imperial War Museum North for a compliance briefing on June 17.

17 May 2010

KeTech sells 2As to Electra-net

The KeTech Group has announced the sale of its building management systems division, KeTech 2As to Electra-net (UK).

17 May 2010

RoSPA launches bid to make H&S a line manager priority

The views of health and safety professionals in the building services sector are sought by the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) which wants line managers and team leaders to better manage accidents and ill-health prevention.

13 May 2010

HVCA launches fire and smoke damper guide

A Guide to Good Practice for the Installation of Fire and Smoke Dampers (DW/145) has been launched by HVCA Publications, the publishing arm of the Heating and Ventilating Contractors' Association.

13 May 2010

Cameron told don’t cut it, get more out of what's being spent

“Don’t cut public service spending, tackle procurement waste to get more from what is being spent” - that’s the message from the chief executive of the SEC group.

12 May 2010

Briggs & Forrester back cup players

For the twentieth successive year building services group, Briggs & Forrester has supported grass-roots rugby by sponsoring the Northamptonshire and District Rugby Alliance cup final.

12 May 2010

Steve Ashmore becomes Wolseley UK's md

Wolseley man Steve Ashmore has been promoted to the role of UK managing director, with effect from May 10.

11 May 2010

A former Sontay md jailed for fraud

A former managing director of the HVAC controls firm Sontay, has been jailed for three years and 4 months after pleading guilty to fraud charges.

10 May 2010

Ladder Association launches ladder safety campaign

The Ladder Association has updated its Code of Practice and launched a campaign for improved ladder safety.

7 May 2010

GDF Suez Energy Services buys Utilicom Group

GDF Suez Energy Services has acquired Utilicom Group from IDEX Group.

7 May 2010

Martin Poyner joins Walter Meier as service director

Martin Poyner has joined Walter Meier (Climate UK) in the role of service director, with a remit to expand this growing area of the company’s activities.

7 May 2010

BRE Trust offers wind turbine advice

The BRE Trust is offering guidance to engineers on the subject of positioning wind turbines for on-site renewable energy generation.

7 May 2010

Greater collaboration needed warns Manning

Teamwork is vital to deliver low energy buildings and greater collaboration is needed to achieve it, says CIBSE's new president Rob Manning.

7 May 2010

Vent-Axia welcomes Part L & F changes

Ventilation specialist, Vent-Axia, welcomes the publication of the new approved documents for Part F and Part L of the Building Regulations calling it "an essential step change and a key stage towards reaching zero carbon homes in 2016".

6 May 2010

Solar gain for installers on PV course

NICEIC has announced details of a new Solar Photovoltaic (PV) course it has developed to support its Microgeneration Certification Scheme (MCS) for Installers.

6 May 2010