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HVR Awards winners announced!

The winners of the HVR Awards 2024 were announced at a gala event which took place at The Chelsea Harbour Hotel in London on Thursday evening....

16 Sep 2024

BESA training aims to inspire future generations

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched a training programme to help building services firms work more closely with schools and inspire future generations of building services engineers....

11 Sep 2024

Heat pumps emit 95% fewer emissions than gas boilers a year – study

A new study from Stiebel Eltron UK has found that heat pumps in a home setting emit almost 95% fewer carbon emissions than a traditional gas boiler annually....

11 Sep 2024

UKRadiators.com managing director Rob Nezard

Government to investigate claims of radiator fraud

A Government department is to review documentary claims that millions of radiators in the UK are being mislabelled and sold with inflated efficiency ratings....

11 Sep 2024

Ideal Heating celebrates manufacturing milestone

Installers are being invited to take part in a nationwide, prize-winning celebration as Ideal Heating marks a major milestone in the history of its Logic boiler....

11 Sep 2024

BESA supports findings of Grenfell Tower report

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed the publication of the final report into the Grenfell Tower tragedy saying that it should add greater urgency to promised reforms of the construction industry and related engineering ...

11 Sep 2024

CIBSE committed to driving change following Grenfell Tower Report

CIBSE has reiterated its ongoing commitment to building safety following the release of the final Grenfell Tower Inquiry report...

11 Sep 2024

Heat batteries could revolutionise UK home heating and drive decarbonisation

Millions of UK homes could successfully switch to low-carbon electrified heating whilst easing pressure on the grid by using innovative heat battery technology, enabling the UK to meet its Net Zero targets by 2050. This is the core finding of the ...

5 Sep 2024

NIBE Akademi gets government department visit

The NIBE Akademi in Chesterfield, the heat pump manufacturer's dedicated UK training facility, received a visit from the Department of Energy Security & Net Zero and Midlands Net Zero....

5 Sep 2024

Daikin opens Sustainable Home Centre in Croydon

Heat pump manufacturer, Daikin, opened a cutting-edge new Sustainable Home Centre in partnership with Harris & Bailey in Croydon. This opening marked the eight addition to Daikin’s Sustainable Home Centre network in 2024 and underlines the brand’...

5 Sep 2024

Nigel Palmer, Martyn Ives, Kris Robinson and Deane Flint

Fujitsu welcomes PACAIR as Applied Partner

Fujitsu General Air Conditioning UK has formed a new partnership with PACAIR for its full range of applied products....

5 Sep 2024

One in 10 fireplace users at risk of a chimney fire

New UK research reveals that nearly one in 10 fireplace users leave it years before sweeping their chimneys putting their homes at risk of catching fire. One owner said, “I’m not sure how often I should have it done.”...

5 Sep 2024

Carrier announces Viridus Energy as exclusive distributor in Republic of Ireland

Carrier Solutions UK has announced a significant shift in its business model for the Republic of Ireland, designed to optimise service delivery and customer satisfaction....

5 Sep 2024

More efficient heating is our best defence against future energy price shocks

Kensa’s commercial director, Dr Stuart Gadsden, emphasises the urgent need to tackle and replace inefficient heating sources to protect consumers, as Ofgem's October price cap signals further energy bill increases on the horizon for UK households....

5 Sep 2024

David Knipe, technical and training manager at OFTEC

Heating businesses urged to explore new apprenticeship funding

Installers looking to grow their business can take advantage of a new low carbon apprenticeship scheme and help develop the skills the UK needs to transition to Net Zero....

29 Aug 2024

GTEC brings portable renewables training to the Isle of Man

GTEC, part of the United Living Group, has been working with Construction Isle of Man and the Manx government on a project to bring MCS accredited renewables training to the Isle of Man (IOM). Prior to GTEC's involvement, there was no provision for ...

29 Aug 2024

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HVR Awards winners announced!

BESA training aims to inspire future generations

Heat pumps emit 95% fewer emissions than gas boilers a year – study

Government to investigate claims of radiator fraud

Ideal Heating celebrates manufacturing milestone

BESA supports findings of Grenfell Tower report

CIBSE committed to driving change following Grenfell Tower Report

Heat batteries could revolutionise UK home heating and drive decarbonisation

NIBE Akademi gets government department visit

Daikin opens Sustainable Home Centre in Croydon

Fujitsu welcomes PACAIR as Applied Partner

One in 10 fireplace users at risk of a chimney fire

Carrier announces Viridus Energy as exclusive distributor in Republic of Ireland

More efficient heating is our best defence against future energy price shocks

Heating businesses urged to explore new apprenticeship funding

GTEC brings portable renewables training to the Isle of Man

Heat pump training qualification numbers show sustained growth

Study reveals AI’s potential in building energy efficiency

Study sheds light on microbiomes in DHW installations

Daikin joins forces with Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen

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