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Joe Brawn, product and marketing director at Vent-Axia

Vent-Axia welcomes the Future Homes Standard as competency takes centre stage

Ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has welcomed the Future Homes Standard, alongside the publication of new Approved Document Part F (Means of Ventilation) of the Building Regulations, and Part L (Conservation of Fuel and Power), as “a significant ...

9 Apr 2026

Vaillant reaps £26k savings with IoT asset tracking technology

The deployment of IoT asset tracking technology has enabled heating specialist Vaillant to save £26,000 and achieve a 5% improvement in logistics trolley utilisation....

9 Apr 2026

Mark Sait, chief executive of SaveMoneyCutCarbon

Rural UK homes at risk over heating oil price surge

The Shetland Islands are among first to feel impact of rising global oil prices as volatility hits off-grid housing and public sector estates....

9 Apr 2026

Julien Fougere, chief executive of Rapid Energy

Rapid Energy invests to expand industrial HVAC fleet

Rapid Energy, a specialist provider of rapid-response and mission-critical temperature-control hire solutions, has announced a major investment in its Industrial HVAC fleet, marking a significant step in the company’s continued growth and strategic ...

9 Apr 2026

Installers expect low-carbon heating to be significant revenue source by winter

Heat pump installers and heating engineers across the UK expect low-carbon heating to quickly become a significant source of revenue - with 1 in 4 (25%) anticipating that between a quarter and half of their income will come from low-carbon heating ...

9 Apr 2026

Mike Foster, chief executive of the Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA)

As Net Zero boiler tax rises, EUA warns households will likely be impacted

The so-called “Net Zero Boiler Tax” rose by 33 per cent to £36 from 1 April, as year two of the government’s Clean Heat Market Mechanism (CHMM) comes into force....

9 Apr 2026

Armstrong Fluid Technology CEO Danilo Elez

Armstrong Fluid Technology appoints CEO

Armstrong Fluid Technology, has announced the appointment of Danilo Elez as chief executive officer. In this role, Danilo will lead the company’s next phase of growth and innovation....

9 Apr 2026

E-Methane: What It Is – And Will It Become UK & EU Market Relevant?

Chris Goggin explains what E-methane is, how it is produced and its potential relevance inside the UK alternative gasses market. An informed synopsis of the progress that e-methane is making in becoming relevant will be used to highlight how e-methane can contribute towards carbon reduction aims.

7 Apr 2026

Call for building performance testing to successfully deliver UK’s Warm Homes Plan

BSRIA has launched its whitepaper ‘Retrofit Testing For Warm Homes’, calling for building performance testing to be made a core component of all Government-funded retrofit projects....

1 Apr 2026

CIBSE Technical Symposium 2026 explores the future of buildings fit for 2050

The CIBSE Technical Symposium 2026, one of CIBSE’s flagship events, took place at Loughborough University on 26–27 March, uniting top industry experts, academics, policymakers and practitioners to explore how the built environment can be reshaped to ...

1 Apr 2026

GTC secures smart home contract for extensive UK Net Zero carbon housing site

GTC has been selected by Barratt Redrow to deliver the complete Smart Home energy and utility infrastructure for Cosmeston Farm in Penarth – the UK’s largest Net Zero carbon housing development, and one of the most influential residential ...

1 Apr 2026

Baxi reduces HGV emissions by 99% with HVO fuel

Baxi has accelerated progress on the road to Net Zero by eliminating diesel as its standard HGV fuel and switching to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO), reducing HGV fuel emissions by 99%....

1 Apr 2026

Future role of gas? The Rinnai survey says…

Rinnai marketeer Beckie Lam presents the results of a representational survey of HVAC industry consultants & contractors on the subject of “The Future Role of Gas in UK Heating and Hot Water.” From this survey are findings on current confidence –...

30 Mar 2026

Government move to ban retentions marks landmark moment

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed the government’s decision to move forward with a ban on retentions in construction contracts, describing it as a landmark and long-awaited victory for specialist contractors across ...

26 Mar 2026

Cross-sector Climate Commitment launched to accelerate coordinated supply chain decarbonisation

Nearly 30 organisations across the UK’s energy, transport, and built environment sectors, have launched a new Climate Commitment aimed at strengthening aligned, measurable and accountable progress toward Net Zero....

26 Mar 2026

Ideal Heating launches new Commercial Service Division

As one of the UK’s leading commercial heating manufacturers, Ideal Commercial Heating is set to deliver an even stronger customer experience courtesy of the newly launched Commercial Service Division....

26 Mar 2026

Government to make 'plug-in solar' available within months

Whilst publishing the Future Homes Standard this week, the government also announced plans to roll out plug-in solar panels for households....

25 Mar 2026

Industry reacts as long-awaited Future Homes Standard published

The industry has broadly welcomed the publication this week of the Future Homes Standard which sets out how new homes will deliver heat and hot water in the future....

25 Mar 2026

Rinnai: The Impact of Current Geopolitics

Rinnai Director Chris Goggin examines the impact of current geopolitics to the UK customer. Since the current Middle Eastern conflict began, costs have risen and are expected to rise and UK domestic energy security is again a debated topic of public interest.

24 Mar 2026

BSRIA reports resilient growth in European HVAC field devices market

BSRIA, the authority on the HVAC markets, has released its latest analysis on Europe's HVAC field devices market, reporting growth driven by regulatory pressures, digitalisation and the drive for better building performance....

19 Mar 2026

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Vent-Axia welcomes the Future Homes Standard as competency takes centre stage

Vaillant reaps £26k savings with IoT asset tracking technology

Rural UK homes at risk over heating oil price surge

Rapid Energy invests to expand industrial HVAC fleet

Installers expect low-carbon heating to be significant revenue source by winter

As Net Zero boiler tax rises, EUA warns households will likely be impacted

Armstrong Fluid Technology appoints CEO

E-Methane: What It Is – And Will It Become UK & EU Market Relevant?

Call for building performance testing to successfully deliver UK’s Warm Homes Plan

CIBSE Technical Symposium 2026 explores the future of buildings fit for 2050

GTC secures smart home contract for extensive UK Net Zero carbon housing site

Baxi reduces HGV emissions by 99% with HVO fuel

Future role of gas? The Rinnai survey says…

Government move to ban retentions marks landmark moment

Cross-sector Climate Commitment launched to accelerate coordinated supply chain decarbonisation

Ideal Heating launches new Commercial Service Division

Government to make 'plug-in solar' available within months

Industry reacts as long-awaited Future Homes Standard published

Rinnai: The Impact of Current Geopolitics

BSRIA reports resilient growth in European HVAC field devices market

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