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First British Standard for indoor air quality welcomed

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has praised the creation of the first British Standard for health and well-being in buildings....

31 Aug 2023

SBS gains ISO 9001 accreditation

Smith Brothers Stores has been awarded ISO 9001:2015 certification in Quality Management systems....

24 Aug 2023

Heating specialist launches new CIBSE accredited CPD and White Paper

Hamworthy Heating, a manufacturer and supplier of commercial heating and hot water products has launched two new resources – ‘An Introduction to Heat Pumps’ CIBSE Approved CPD and ‘The Hamworthy Roadmap to Decarbonisation’ White Paper....

24 Aug 2023

Anthony Nuttall, left, key accounts executive at Ideal Heating with Morgan Brookes, planned programme manager at Wrekin Housing Group

Manufacturer teams up with social housing provider to tackle fuel poverty

Ideal Heating has partnered with social housing provider Wrekin Housing Group to help residents struggling with fuel poverty amid soaring energy bills....

24 Aug 2023

JTL promotes the newly revised electrical apprenticeship standard

JTL, a provider of apprenticeships in the building services engineering sector, is supporting a transformative change to the Installation and Maintenance Electrician standard in England, effective from September 4th 2023, in its latest learner ...

24 Aug 2023

Consumers lack knowledge on how to make homes greener

Over a third (34%) of British adults still aren’t aware of the most environmentally friendly way to heat their homes, despite the government’s ambitious goal of reaching Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050 - according to new research from Mitsubishi ...

24 Aug 2023

Amanda Solloway, Minister for Energy Consumers and Affordability

Bespoke energy advice for hard-to-reach households

Households across the country will benefit from specialist in-person advice on how to make their home more energy efficient and save on their energy bills....

17 Aug 2023

HVR Awards 2023: Book tickets and register your vote

With judging and voting underway for the HVR Awards, it's time to book your tickets for the event on October 5 at the Chelsea Harbour Hotel in London. Voting is also still open in four categories until September 1....

17 Aug 2023

Andrew Mathews, technical director at OFTEC

OFTEC announces new liquid fuel publications

OFTEC has published a new technical manual with information on the renewable liquid fuel HVO and announced details of an updated digital field guide as part of a continued commitment to strengthen its offering to liquid fuel technicians and ...

17 Aug 2023

Fresh data shows slow growth of heat pump market

Figures released by the energy regulator Ofgem show a consistent but low number of applications for the £5,000 BUS subsidy, compared to what the government expected, according to the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA)....

17 Aug 2023

Three themes for BESA National Conference

Taking place at the Novotel London West on the 12 October, the BESA National Conference will centre around three primary themes: addressing business challenges and finding solutions, engaging in technical sessions with actionable insights, and empowering aspiring leaders with the skills necessary for a successful career. BOOK YOUR PLACE HERE

17 Aug 2023

£12.5m R&D facility to drive low carbon technologies

Ideal Heating has received the green light to establish a new £12.5m research and development facility to support low carbon technologies including heat pumps....

17 Aug 2023

Wilo reveals sustainability commitments

Wilo has set out its plans to achieve Net Zero carbon after releasing its latest Sustainability Report detailing its business-wide sustainability commitments....

17 Aug 2023

Top boiler tips for summer savings

Research from Fair Fix, the boiler engineer experts, reveals that homeowners can save an average of £1,700 by completing four summer maintenance tasks that will extend the health and lifespan of their boiler....

17 Aug 2023

New fellowships recognise Building Safety Act

Two of the key individuals behind the Building Safety Act, Dame Judith Hackitt and Dr Hywel Davies, were awarded Honorary Fellowships to CIBSE in recognition of their lifetime contribution to the construction and building industries....

10 Aug 2023

Ideal Heating launches heat pump production line as part of £60m Net Zero drive

Ideal Heating has launched its first UK heat pump production line as part of an investment in low carbon technologies....

10 Aug 2023

Heat network customers to benefit from fairer energy prices

Hundreds of thousands of heat network customers could benefit from fairer energy prices under new plans unveiled by government last week....

10 Aug 2023

UK heating engineers earn £23K less than US counterparts

Market analysis from Fair Fix, the boiler engineer experts, reveals that UK heating engineers rank a disappointing seventh in the league table of global engineer salaries, and fall thousands of pounds behind the European leader....

10 Aug 2023

Heat Network supply chain collaboration essential for decarbonisation

Following the Climate Change Committee (CCC)’s Progress Report to Parliament stating the UK is lagging in its building decarbonisation efforts, REHAU is calling on the Government to increase heat pump uptake by reducing the ‘spark gap’....

10 Aug 2023

Air conditioning is a must for hybrid workers returning to the office

Samsung Climate Solutions has revealed the results of bespoke research which finds that although almost two-thirds (64%) of workers in the UK with hybrid working patterns are planning to spend more time in the office in 2023 than in 2022, 66% would ...

10 Aug 2023

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First British Standard for indoor air quality welcomed

SBS gains ISO 9001 accreditation

Heating specialist launches new CIBSE accredited CPD and White Paper

Manufacturer teams up with social housing provider to tackle fuel poverty

JTL promotes the newly revised electrical apprenticeship standard

Consumers lack knowledge on how to make homes greener

Bespoke energy advice for hard-to-reach households

HVR Awards 2023: Book tickets and register your vote

OFTEC announces new liquid fuel publications

Fresh data shows slow growth of heat pump market

Three themes for BESA National Conference

£12.5m R&D facility to drive low carbon technologies

Wilo reveals sustainability commitments

Top boiler tips for summer savings

New fellowships recognise Building Safety Act

Ideal Heating launches heat pump production line as part of £60m Net Zero drive

Heat network customers to benefit from fairer energy prices

UK heating engineers earn £23K less than US counterparts

Heat Network supply chain collaboration essential for decarbonisation

Air conditioning is a must for hybrid workers returning to the office

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