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Rinnai: Skills Shortages Affecting the UK & Global HVAC Market

Rinnai’s Operations Director Chris Goggin revisits the skills shortage problem that is permeating throughout the UK and international HVAC industry. This article will look at the root causes and what action the UK government is implementing as a solution.

23 Apr 2026

Mike Foster, chief executive of the Energy and Utilities Alliance

Consumers need guaranteed long-term savings before being encouraged to change home heating

Consumers considering changes to their home heating systems must be given clear, honest and reliable information about long-term energy bill impacts, not optimistic projections or short-term incentives, according to a new statement from the Energy ...

22 Apr 2026

The picture shows the so-called Duck Curve and how Qvantum

Qvantum wins Bloomberg's prestigious innovation award

The energy-tech company Qvantum has been named the winner of the BloombergNEF Pioneers Award 2026 in the category 'Flattening the Duck Curve'....

22 Apr 2026

FETA chair hails ‘landmark year’ as industry steps into spotlight

Barry Trewhitt used his debut address as chairman of the Federation of Environmental Trade Associations (FETA) to underline the growing importance of the HVAC and building engineering sector in delivering the UK’s Net Zero ambitions....

22 Apr 2026

Industry reacts as BUS increased

The industry has been reacting to this week’s announcement by the government of an increase in the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme to £9,000 for households on oil heating.

22 Apr 2026

BESA updates 'life critical' LEV guidance

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has updated and improved its best practice guidance for local exhaust ventilation (LEV) to help reduce the risk of thousands of workers contracting serious and life limiting health conditions such ...

22 Apr 2026

CIBSE Certification launches refreshed brand identity

CIBSE Certification has officially launched its refreshed brand identity, marking the next phase of its evolution following the recent brand refresh of CIBSE....

16 Apr 2026

BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions and Carrier establish strategic financing agreement across Europe

BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions, a provider of business equipment finance, has signed an agreement with Carrier, global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions, to establish a strategic financing agreement across Europe. The agreement sets ...

16 Apr 2026

White Paper warns UK ‘importing energy it doesn’t need’ due to industrial heat loss

The UK is missing a major opportunity to cut emissions and reduce reliance on energy imports by failing to tackle industrial heat loss, according to a new White Paper published by the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA)....

16 Apr 2026

Can you defend your competence system?

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has produced the latest in its series of practical guides designed to help the building services industry demonstrate its competence and ability to comply with increasingly stringent building ...

16 Apr 2026

Rinnai in Malta – Quality Products & Service, First Time Every Time

Energy Savings Solutions of Malta, headed by Franco Bileci, the sole suppliers of Rinnai heating & continuous flow hot water heating products, are approaching their 20^th anniversary of successful trading on this jewelled island. In that time, the company has supplied and installed products and systems to thousands of sites, in domestic homes and also in all types of commercial sites such as hotels, holiday homes & villas, healthcare and nursing homes.

13 Apr 2026

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

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Rinnai: Skills Shortages Affecting the UK & Global HVAC Market

Consumers need guaranteed long-term savings before being encouraged to change home heating

Qvantum wins Bloomberg's prestigious innovation award

FETA chair hails ‘landmark year’ as industry steps into spotlight

Industry reacts as BUS increased

BESA updates 'life critical' LEV guidance

CIBSE Certification launches refreshed brand identity

BNP Paribas Leasing Solutions and Carrier establish strategic financing agreement across Europe

White Paper warns UK ‘importing energy it doesn’t need’ due to industrial heat loss

Can you defend your competence system?

Rinnai in Malta – Quality Products & Service, First Time Every Time

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

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