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Heat pump costs to fall by 40%

Delta-EE, the specialist new energy research, has revealed that heat pump costs could fall by as much as 40% over a 10-year period.

27 Oct 2021

Heating installers preparing to seize Net Zero opportunity

Plumbing and heating installers see the drive to reduce emissions as an opportunity, and are optimistic about the short and long-term future of their businesses, according to new research released....

26 Oct 2021

Building design rethink needed to achieve top marks in UK education

New market research has revealed more support is needed to design and construct ‘healthy’ buildings in the UK education sector....

26 Oct 2021

Hydrogen-powered double decker bus visits Baxi

The world’s first hydrogen powered double decker bus stopped off at the Baxi factory in Bamber Bridge, on its way to the 26th UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow....

26 Oct 2021

ACTUATE UK to present at COP26 session

Engineering services alliance Actuate UK has been confirmed as one of the Construct Zero partners presenting in the Construction Leadership Council’s session Construction: The Build Environmentat COP26 on Thursday 11 November....

26 Oct 2021

New digital twins project looks at language barriers

Leading voices from the construction sector and beyond have come together to explore the ‘language problem’ with Digital Twins that arises from a lack of coordination and consistency between sectors....

26 Oct 2021

Maximising choice for water fittings

Designers, specifiers and installers of water fittings may be unwittingly denying themselves the widest choice of equipment by only considering WRAS approved products, when this is only one of the routes to compliance with UK Water Regulation 4, ...

21 Oct 2021

Partnership to provide turnkey liquid gas solutions

Liquid gas supplier Flogas Britain has partnered with heating and hot water specialist Baxi Heating to bring UK businesses a turnkey liquid gas solution.

20 Oct 2021

Industry bodies react to Heat and Buildings Strategy

There has been mixed reaction to the Government's long-awaited Heat and Buildings Strategy from heating industry bodies.

The Strategy has unveiled phased out dates for the installation of fossil fuel heating, increased funding support for households purchasing heat pumps, and the rebalancing of environmental levies on electricity.

19 Oct 2021

Manufacturers throw weight behind Heat and Buildings Strategy

Heating manufacturers have broadly backed the Government's newly released Heat and Buildings Strategy, though some believe it could have gone further....

19 Oct 2021

Heat and Buildings Strategy points the way forward

Rinnai operations director Chris Goggin has welcomed the UK Heat and Buildings Strategy, which "outlines a route to a green industrial revolution that enables the delivery of a lower carbon future and achievement of NetZero targets"....

19 Oct 2021

Plan to drive down cost of clean heat

Households in England and Wales will be able to benefit from £5,000 in government grants through a £450 million Boiler Upgrade Scheme to help install low-carbon heating systems.

19 Oct 2021

The BESA National Conference – the must attend event for anyone in the building services sector

The BESA event, which is sponsored by Mitsubishi Electric, takes place online on 3 and 4 November and is structured around an overall theme of ‘Building Back Better, Safer, Greener’....

18 Oct 2021

S&P UK rising star shortlisted for Apprenticeship Awards 2021

Ventilation specialists S&P UK's technical engineer apprentice Kieran Ince has been recognised with a shortlisting in the Rising Star category at the National Apprenticeship Awards 2021 – East of England....

18 Oct 2021

Viessmann co-chief to speak at COP26

Max Viessmann, co-chief of the Viessmann Group and chief executive of Viessmann Climate Solutions, will speak at one of the events organised alongside COP26 – the Sustainable Innovation Forum 2021.

18 Oct 2021

Customer Experience Centre receives ministerial backing

As part of its ongoing commitment to making the transition to a low carbon future easier, Vaillant has launched a Customer Experience Centre – which was unveiled in an official opening attended by Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury, Helen Whately....

18 Oct 2021

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Heat pump costs to fall by 40%

Heating installers preparing to seize Net Zero opportunity

Building design rethink needed to achieve top marks in UK education

Hydrogen-powered double decker bus visits Baxi

ACTUATE UK to present at COP26 session

New digital twins project looks at language barriers

Maximising choice for water fittings

Partnership to provide turnkey liquid gas solutions

Industry bodies react to Heat and Buildings Strategy

Manufacturers throw weight behind Heat and Buildings Strategy

Heat and Buildings Strategy points the way forward

Plan to drive down cost of clean heat

The BESA National Conference – the must attend event for anyone in the building services sector

S&P UK rising star shortlisted for Apprenticeship Awards 2021

Viessmann co-chief to speak at COP26

Customer Experience Centre receives ministerial backing

Heating & ventilating’s very best celebrated at HVR Awards

Skills crunch keeping contractors awake at night

UK water heating market to return to growth

British Gas prepares for heat pump growth

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