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BSRIA extends UKAS scope with HIU testing

BSRIA has extended the scope of its United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) accredited testing services, which now include the latest version of the BESA UK HIU Test Regime, October 2018....

12 Dec 2018

Left to right: Robert Floyd (BSI), Gianni Airaga, Graham Mckay (BSI), Gary Perry (Altecnic), Martyn Grice (BSI).

Altecnic achieves UK first

In a first for the UK's plumbing and heating industry, the Altecnic Intaball range of gas lever ball valves is one of the first UK products to be certified to EN 331:2015 (Class C)....

12 Dec 2018

Bosch launches new district heating course

Bosch Commercial and Industrial has gained Continuing Professional Accreditation (CPD) approval by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) for its ‘Heat Network Design Considerations’ CPD training course....

12 Dec 2018

UKLPG appoints interim chief executive

UKLPG, the trade association for the LPG industry, has appointed George Webb as its new interim chief executive, following the departure of Peter Westwood....

12 Dec 2018

Kirsty Lambert, director of Switch2 Energy.

Switch2 Energy backs plan to regulate heat networks

Community and district heating specialist Switch2 Energy has welcomed the government's move to regulate heat networks....

12 Dec 2018

Left to right: Jonathan Winston, Carbon Trust; Dr Owen Connick, Breathing Buildings; Simon Evan, comedian and Energy Awards host.

Breathing Buildings wins at Energy Awards

Breathing Buildings, the UK’s leading provider of controlled hybrid ventilation systems, has announced that it has won a prestigious Energy Award....

12 Dec 2018

BEIS Select Committee demands retentions crackdown

A hard-hitting report from the department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS) Select Committee has backed the building engineering industry’s calls for tougher action on late payment....

6 Dec 2018

BSRIA chief executive Julia Evans (left) with Abigail Teekaram.

BSRIA promotes engineering through career path stories

BSRIA has launched its fourth Inspiring Tomorrow's Engineers publication, written by workplace student Abigail Teekaram and taking a look at the careers of some successful engineers at BSRIA, among its membership and in the industry....

5 Dec 2018

Polypipe donates bear necessities to wildlife park

Leading UK plastic piping manufacturer Polypipe has helped three rare Asian bears to discover the joy of play and exercise their grey matter in their new UK home....

5 Dec 2018

Jet Environmental wins largest project to date

Jet Environmental Systems, a leading UK provider of warehouse temperature control systems, has been awarded its largest and most prestigious project since the company was founded in 1981....

5 Dec 2018

BoilerMag partners with Spear & Jackson

The popular BoilerMag range of heating protection products will now be marketed under the renowned Spear & Jackson brand....

5 Dec 2018

CIBSE builds influence at Build2Perform

Some two thousand delegates packed into London’s Olympia last week for the second Build2Perform Live event to be staged by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE)....

5 Dec 2018

Elta Fans gains AMCA approval

Elta Fans, a leading manufacturer of ventilation systems, has gained certification from the international Air Movement and Control Association (AMCA) for its laboratory and vast impeller range....

5 Dec 2018

UKGBC launches zero carbon task group

BSRIA is part of a new task group spearheaded by the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) to develop an industry-led definition for net zero carbon buildings....

5 Dec 2018

SEC Group welcomes late payment action

The recent announcement by the Cabinet Office of its intention to exclude late payers from government contracts has been applauded by leading construction body the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group....

30 Nov 2018

Baltur UK appoints new business development manager

Baltur UK, the UK division of global boiler manufacturer Baltur, has strengthened its sales team by appointing David Fry as business development manager....

29 Nov 2018

SDE Awards recognise leaders in digital engineering

CIBSE's Society of Digital Engineering (SDE) last night presented its first annual awards, recognising innovation, leadership and best practice in a discipline that has become fundamental to the design of high performance buildings....

29 Nov 2018

SEC Group calls for construction regulatory body

Speaking on the occasion of the 25th anniversary of the Specialist Engineering Contractors’ (SEC) Group, the Group’s chairman, Trevor Hursthouse OBE, called for the setting up of a statutory authority to regulate industry practice....

29 Nov 2018

Baxi gets behind low carbon gas inquiry

UK heating manufacturer Baxi Heating has backed the Future Gas Series project examining the opportunities and challenges associated with using hydrogen and green gas to help decarbonise the UK economy....

28 Nov 2018

Waterloo advocate joins the team

Chartered mechanical engineer Tony Sherlock, who for the last 15 years has been an advocate of Waterloo’s products and services through his work on multiple contracts, has now joined the manufacturer as part of its sales team....

28 Nov 2018

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BSRIA extends UKAS scope with HIU testing

Altecnic achieves UK first

Bosch launches new district heating course

UKLPG appoints interim chief executive

Switch2 Energy backs plan to regulate heat networks

Breathing Buildings wins at Energy Awards

BEIS Select Committee demands retentions crackdown

BSRIA promotes engineering through career path stories

Polypipe donates bear necessities to wildlife park

Jet Environmental wins largest project to date

BoilerMag partners with Spear & Jackson

CIBSE builds influence at Build2Perform

Elta Fans gains AMCA approval

UKGBC launches zero carbon task group

SEC Group welcomes late payment action

Baltur UK appoints new business development manager

SDE Awards recognise leaders in digital engineering

SEC Group calls for construction regulatory body

Baxi gets behind low carbon gas inquiry

Waterloo advocate joins the team

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