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ASHP training to boost installer confidence and numbers

Baxi has launched a full suite of air source heat pump (ASHP) training courses to support heating engineers and installers as they look to become more familiar with and qualified to install the increasingly popular technology....

26 Oct 2023

Government grants mean heat pumps can be cheaper than gas boilers

Families can install a heat pump for cheaper than the average gas boiler, thanks to an increase in government grants available....

26 Oct 2023

How do commercial heat pumps work?

Rinnai’s Pete Seddon details the workings of a commercial heat pump

26 Oct 2023

HVACR Live delayed to 2025

After extensive consultation with exhibitors and key players in the industry, the decision has been taken to move HVACR Live to 2025 with the dates to be confirmed at a later stage....

23 Oct 2023

Rinnai Presents CIBSE Approved CPD on Heat Pump Seasonal Performance Factors

Rinnai has unveiled a CIBSE-approved CPD on Seasonal Performance Factors, on the efficacy of Heat Pumps, to a focus group of consultants, systems designers and contractors in London. The CPD started as a ‘White Paper’ presenting an innovation in measuring system performance and providing increased detail into the efficiency of commercial heating and hot water dispersal systems. Rinnai’s Sean Ehlen M Eng was the author of the SPF White Paper, and it is freely available to view at www.rinnai-uk.co.uk

19 Oct 2023

Lord Callanan, Minister for Energy Efficiency and Green Finance

More funding to lower energy use, save on bills and cut carbon emissions

More schools, hospitals and other public buildings will be able to reduce energy use, save on bills and cut carbon emissions for the long-term through the latest round of funding from the Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme....

18 Oct 2023

£135million framework winners named for public sector maintenance and compliance work

Winning heating and air conditioning maintenance and compliance consultancies and contractors have been named for a Britain-wide £135m framework designed to deliver building life safety and maintenance for the public sector....

18 Oct 2023

Crossing the try line…..scoring winning partnerships

E. Tupling, the distributor to independent builders and plumbers merchants hosted its 2023 annual customer event on 6 October. This year’s event was held at the Halliwell Jones Stadium in Warrington, home of the Warrington Wolves Rugby League Team....

18 Oct 2023

BESA takes the industry’s temperature

The Building Engineering Services Association has launched a major survey of its membership and the wider industry to better understand the challenges and opportunities facing building services businesses right across the UK....

18 Oct 2023

APHC celebrates plumbers for Quality Plumber Week 2023

The Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors (APHC) is inviting installers, manufacturers and consumers in the Plumbing and Heating industry to get involved with Quality Plumber Week 2023 between 16 - 22 October and celebrate the achievements ...

18 Oct 2023

Homeowners raise alarm over mould and damp

A new survey of over 2,000 UK homeowners has found that more than half have experienced serious problems with indoor air quality (IAQ) and poor ventilation leading to condensation, mould, and damp....

18 Oct 2023

Built environment ‘desperate for an upgrade’ says BESA President

Buildings should be made to work better for social and economic reasons; not just to meet safety and climate change goals, according to the President of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)....

18 Oct 2023

Daikin adds four new centres to its 35-strong Sustainable Home Network

Daikin UK has opened the doors to four new centres as part of its now 35-strong national Sustainable Home Network....

18 Oct 2023

Event puts retrofitting residential heat networks in the spotlight

Prominent polymer systems house REHAU welcomed building professionals to London last week for the latest in its in-person Retrofit 23 series of panel events exploring the deep retrofit of homes at scale, looking at heat networks....

18 Oct 2023

The HVR Awards winners revealed

The 2023 HVR Awards took place on 5 October at The Chelsea Harbour Hotel, London which allowed the industry's very best to network and celebrate amongst their peers....

6 Oct 2023

BESA Annual Conference 2023

The #BESAAnnualConf is your chance to have your voice, and your opportunity to help shape the future of the industry, as you will have the unique opportunity to be in the room with industry leaders and game changers.

6 Oct 2023

Rinnai’s H3 Heat Pumps Hybrid System, Tanks and All Ancilaries Now Available Delivered Direct to Site in a Single Consignment

Newly available from Rinnai for direct delivery to site in one complete system consignment is a comprehensive range of heat pumps, plus all ancillary products such as hybrid hot water tanks. Rinnai Heat Pumps are an integral part of the H3 list of solutions to achieve lower carbon and they are an optimal choice in ensuring domestic and commercial carbon minimisation.

5 Oct 2023

Mark Thomas and James Lupson of Breathing Buildings

Breathing Buildings employees take a hike to raise money for Young Lives vs Cancer

Two employees from Breathing Buildings walked Peddars Way to raise vital funds for the charity Young Lives vs Cancer....

4 Oct 2023

Building engineering workers accept 10% pay rise

Operatives across the building engineering services sector can now look forward to a considerable uplift in their pay and conditions thanks to an agreement between their trade union and the industry’s employers, according to the Building Engineering ...

4 Oct 2023

Revising Resources: the new Guide M

A new fully revised edition of the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) Guide M: Maintenance, Engineering and Management sets out the latest technological and legislative developments that will impact facilities managers, ...

4 Oct 2023

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ASHP training to boost installer confidence and numbers

Government grants mean heat pumps can be cheaper than gas boilers

How do commercial heat pumps work?

HVACR Live delayed to 2025

Rinnai Presents CIBSE Approved CPD on Heat Pump Seasonal Performance Factors

More funding to lower energy use, save on bills and cut carbon emissions

£135million framework winners named for public sector maintenance and compliance work

Crossing the try line…..scoring winning partnerships

BESA takes the industry’s temperature

APHC celebrates plumbers for Quality Plumber Week 2023

Homeowners raise alarm over mould and damp

Built environment ‘desperate for an upgrade’ says BESA President

Daikin adds four new centres to its 35-strong Sustainable Home Network

Event puts retrofitting residential heat networks in the spotlight

The HVR Awards winners revealed

BESA Annual Conference 2023

Rinnai’s H3 Heat Pumps Hybrid System, Tanks and All Ancilaries Now Available Delivered Direct to Site in a Single Consignment

Breathing Buildings employees take a hike to raise money for Young Lives vs Cancer

Building engineering workers accept 10% pay rise

Revising Resources: the new Guide M

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