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Illegal gas fitter and mobile home firm fined

A plumber who carried out illegal gas work at a mobile home park and the firm that hired him have been prosecuted by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). 
 6 Apr 2010

Vent-Axia launches heat pump division

Ventilation specialist Vent-Axia is launching a heat pump division in May to offer ground source and air source heat pumps for the domestic and light commercial markets. 
 6 Apr 2010

Inspectors stop work at 359 sites

Nearly a quarter of construction sites inspected by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) in March failed safety checks. 
 6 Apr 2010

New procurement boss at BBES

Balfour Beatty Engineering Services (BBES), one of the UK’s largest mechanical and electrical building services businesses has appointed Nigel Hempsall as head of procurement. 
 1 Apr 2010

Construction product sales stabilise

Despite January's adverse weather conditions, construction product sales were flat during the first quarter of 2010 compared with the year earlier, according to the Construction Activity Barometer. 
 1 Apr 2010

Government unveils national heat map for CHP boost

A national heat map has been launched by the UK government to promote the use of combined heat & power, renewable heat plants and district heating in buildings. 
 31 Mar 2010

Kershaw to maintain system it installed for council

M&E maintenance company Kershaw Mechanical Services has been contracted to maintain systems it fitted into a new council building. 
 31 Mar 2010

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Alpha heating Innovation is stepping-up its involvement in the commercial heating sector with the imminent launch of a dedicated Light Commercial division. 
 31 Mar 2010

ABS London to go into liquidation

The building services firm ABS London is to go into liquidation after the firm's directors opted to cease trading on March 23. 
 30 Mar 2010

No more boiler scrappage vouchers says Lord Hunt

The UK government has refused to fund an extension of the boiler scrappage scheme, having given out all 125,000 vouchers for householders to replace G-rated or worse boilers. 
 29 Mar 2010

UK's biggest hydrogen fuel cell sited at TfL HQ

The UK's largest hydrogen fuel cell CHP plant has been installed at Transport for London's HQ. 
 29 Mar 2010

Contest deadline for M&E talent looms

March 31 is the deadline for entries to this year's SkillPIPE and SkillPLUMB contests, which aim to find the UK’s most promising young mechanical and electrical engineers 
 26 Mar 2010

HSE prosecutes serial gas cowboy

A serial gas offender who carried out illegal gas installations, has been handed a suspended jail sentence following an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). 
 25 Mar 2010

Jarvis goes into admininistration

Facitilities management firm Jarvis has suspended trading with immediate effect and appointed administrators. 
 25 Mar 2010

Walter Meier man joins Jaga

A former Walter Meier MD has joined Jaga Heating Products as its commercial manager. 
 24 Mar 2010

Small firm boost but could have done better, Darling

A helping hand to small businesses was offered by Chancellor Alistair Darling's budget, but pleas for a boiler scrappage extension were rejected. 
 24 Mar 2010

NVQs are here to stay

ConstructionSkills, the Sector Skills Council for the construction industry, has successfully lobbied to keep National Vocational Qualifications (NVQs) at the centre of the industry’s qualification structure, saving in excess of £1million for industry. 
 23 Mar 2010

Contractor caught for illegal use of NICEIC logo

An electrical contractor who falsely used the the NICEIC's logo to gain business, has been sentenced to 150 hours of unpaid work following a trading standards prosecution. 
 22 Mar 2010

Kershaw bags 39 store deal with Waitrose

The M&E firm Kershaw Mechanical has been given a new maintenance contract for 39 Waitrose stores. 
 22 Mar 2010

James Frew signs deal with Trafalgar

James Frew, Scotland’s largest independent building services company, has signed a three year partnership agreement with Trafalgar Housing Association in Clydebank to provide gas servicing and maintenance services for its tenants. 
 22 Mar 2010
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