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Alliance aims to shake up the UK heating market

Installers can now access Navien boilers within 24 hours thanks to a new strategic partnership between the boiler manufacturer and APP Plumbing and Heating, the independent distributor of plumbing and heating products....

15 Aug 2024

Danielle Haskings, Head of Sustainability and Social Value at MCS

Evidence-based accreditation for MCS Ltd

M&E contractor, MCS (Maintenance & Contracting Services) has received accreditation for its work to reduce carbon emissions across its business....

15 Aug 2024

Alpha expands UK presence with strengthened renewables team

Alpha, UK manufacturer of boilers and heat pumps, has strengthened its renewables team with the promotion of Dan Wilden to the newly created role of national renewables manager....

15 Aug 2024

Elta Group makes strategic acquisition

Elta Group has acquired Air Movement Supplies in Ireland....

15 Aug 2024

Gavin Robinson delivers new CIBSE approved CPD

CIBSE approved CPD on the role prefabricated systems in delivering sustainability

Polypipe Building Services has launched a new CPD (Continuous Professional Development) presentation entitled ‘Sustainable Design Methodology’. The presentation provides specifiers, engineers and contractors with best practice advice on the role ...

8 Aug 2024

Collaboration to drive renewable heating

Wolseley, a distributor of plumbing and heating products, and Panasonic Heating & Cooling, a global innovator in heating and cooling solutions, have announced an enhanced collaboration aimed at transforming the landscape of renewable ...

8 Aug 2024

Glenn Price - Applied Specialist, Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK

Glenn Price strengthens Fujitsu Applied Team

Glenn Price has joined Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK as an Applied Specialist. He will look to support and develop the company’s offering across chillers, heat pumps and close control systems....

8 Aug 2024

Building safety act is ‘just the start’

The Building Safety Act is already being used to bring about much wider reform of the construction and building engineering sectors, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)....

8 Aug 2024

Study highlights AI’s potential in building energy efficiency

A new study has highlighted that integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into the building sector could cut energy consumption by approximately 8% to 19% and, when combined with supportive energy policies, ...

8 Aug 2024

Martin Hitchin is the new vice president of the BPF

New BPF VP supports calls for greater manufacturing circularity in plastics industry

REHAU’s chief executive of the UK and Ireland, Martin Hitchin, has supported the British Plastics Federation’s (BPF) call for a greater utilisation of the opportunities offered by the plastics industry regarding sustainability, especially on ...

8 Aug 2024

Adam Broomfield has been appointed by the BCIA

BCIA strengthens training focus through Skills Working Group Chair appointment

With a real focus on increasing the number of opportunities for young talent and developing industry-leading training schemes, Adam Broomfield has been elected the Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) Skills Working Group Chair....

1 Aug 2024

Martin Smith is newly appointed at Conex Bänninger

Conex Bänninger makes senior appointment

Martin Smith has been appointed business unit director – UK & Ireland by Conex Bänninger...

1 Aug 2024

Plans to extend Awaab’s Law to private rental sector welcomed

Reform of renters’ rights and the intention to extend Awaab’s Law to the private rental sector (PRS) marks a major step forward in protecting people from damp and mould and poor indoor air quality, says Elta....

1 Aug 2024

One in five building service engineers unfamiliar with overheating regulations

New research has revealed that 20% of building service engineers are unfamiliar with the UK Building Regulations’ Approved Document O, which addresses overheating in buildings – and almost half (46%) claim to understand the theory behind it but are ...

25 Jul 2024

BESA’s chief executive officer David Frise

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Alliance aims to shake up the UK heating market

Evidence-based accreditation for MCS Ltd

Alpha expands UK presence with strengthened renewables team

Elta Group makes strategic acquisition

CIBSE approved CPD on the role prefabricated systems in delivering sustainability

Collaboration to drive renewable heating

Glenn Price strengthens Fujitsu Applied Team

Building safety act is ‘just the start’

Study highlights AI’s potential in building energy efficiency

New BPF VP supports calls for greater manufacturing circularity in plastics industry

BCIA strengthens training focus through Skills Working Group Chair appointment

Conex Bänninger makes senior appointment

Plans to extend Awaab’s Law to private rental sector welcomed

One in five building service engineers unfamiliar with overheating regulations

BESA welcomes pledge to strengthen Awaab’s Law

Government officials visit Worcester Bosch HQ

Renewable energy company opens new premises in the Midlands

Yvonne Orgill elected as new CIPHE President

Report highlights need to solve UK’s electricity and gas price disparity

BESA conference will focus on the ‘four Rs’

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