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Gas servicing firm prosecuted by HSE

The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) has prosecuted a Halifax gas servicing firm for safety failings following an explosion in the boiler room of a local primary school.

11 Jun 2015

Worcester, Bosch Group rewards environmental excellence

Worcester, Bosch Group has announced the winners of its annual Environmental 2020 Awards, held in recognition of those who have made an outstanding commitment to tackling climate change through the use of high-efficiency heating technologies.

11 Jun 2015

Survey finds installers unprepared for ErP

A new survey by Worcester, Bosch Group has revealed that 78 per cent of installers do not feel prepared ahead of the introduction of the ErP Energy Labelling Directive this September.

11 Jun 2015

Oil prices fall again

According to the latest industry figures heating oil prices have fallen further, with oil now 13% cheaper than mains gas to heat the average home.

11 Jun 2015

Mansfield Pollard appoints business development manager

Air management expert Mansfield Pollard has appointed Stephen Badgery as its business development manager – kitchen ventilation.

10 Jun 2015

NIBE and SEA speak out on EU VAT ruling

The European Court of Justice ruled last week in favour of a legal attempt by the European Commission to outlaw reduced VAT rates on energy-saving products for the home, which could drive up the cost of renewables for UK consumers.

10 Jun 2015

Fernox golf day raises over £8,000

Fernox held its annual charity golf day on the 14thMay and thanks to the support of customers, partners and suppliers within the plumbing and heating sector, raised £8,648 for its nominated charity- Shooting Star Chase.

10 Jun 2015

B&ES specialist groups reward most talented

The Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES) has presented awards to six of the industry’s most talented young people.

10 Jun 2015

New report calls for insulation for every UK home

The Institution of Mechanical Engineers’ has published a new report called Heat Energy: the Nation’s Forgotten Crisis and is calling for the UK Government to urgently introduce legislation for a national insulation programme to cover every UK home.

10 Jun 2015

ICS Cool Energy names new group marketing director

ICS Cool Energy has appointed Paul Griffin as group marketing director.

10 Jun 2015

BSRIA publishes new BIM Roadmap guide

BSRIA’s new BIM Roadmap guide provides a method for organisations to chart or map their corporate BIM strategy (which meets the Level 2 requirement by UK Government) via a number of clear stages or layers.

9 Jun 2015

RIBA launches Role Models project

RIBA (Royal Institute of British Architects) has launched the Role Models project as part of its ongoing commitment to promote diversity and inclusion and inspire a wide talent pool in the construction industry.

9 Jun 2015

BSRIA visits ASM Engineering

Chief executive of BSRIA Julia Evans visited ADCAS (Association of Ductwork Contractors and Allied Services) member ASM Engineering in April to find out more about the manufacture of ductwork and its importance for efficient and effective buildings.

9 Jun 2015

Fläkt Woods to host Energy Efficiency Symposium

Fläkt Woods is running its second Energy Efficiency Symposium on Thursday 18 June, following the success of a similar event held last December.

9 Jun 2015

CDL reports a record year

Expanding Toshiba distributor Cool Designs Ltd has reported record results following the continued success of its strategic growth plan.

9 Jun 2015

CIBSE calls for new energy strategy

MPs gathered at a reception hosted by the Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) and the Sustainable Energy Association (SEA) at Westminster’s Portcullis House on 3 June to discuss developing a vision for energy in buildings.

9 Jun 2015

Mitsubishi Electric brings compact low-carbon chiller to market

Mitsubishi Electric has launched a range of advanced, inverter-driven chillers to the UK market to challenge the traditional way of delivering cooling and heating.

4 Jun 2015

New products for Fläkt Woods

Fläkt Woods has introduced three new high efficiency products to its offering.

4 Jun 2015

BEAMA launches campaign for a ‘Healthy Home Mark’

Effective, continuous and sustained mechanical ventilation has been identified as being integral to the maintenance of healthy indoor air, and the health of occupants, within new and existing homes.

4 Jun 2015

Viessmann offers extended warranties for homeowners

Viessmann has made it possible for installers to buy extended boiler warranties for homeowners, speeding-up the purchase process and eliminating the need for the customer to wait for the manufacturer to contact them with paperwork.

2 Jun 2015

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Gas servicing firm prosecuted by HSE

Worcester, Bosch Group rewards environmental excellence

Survey finds installers unprepared for ErP

Oil prices fall again

Mansfield Pollard appoints business development manager

NIBE and SEA speak out on EU VAT ruling

Fernox golf day raises over £8,000

B&ES specialist groups reward most talented

New report calls for insulation for every UK home

ICS Cool Energy names new group marketing director

BSRIA publishes new BIM Roadmap guide

RIBA launches Role Models project

BSRIA visits ASM Engineering

Fläkt Woods to host Energy Efficiency Symposium

CDL reports a record year

CIBSE calls for new energy strategy

Mitsubishi Electric brings compact low-carbon chiller to market

New products for Fläkt Woods

BEAMA launches campaign for a ‘Healthy Home Mark’

Viessmann offers extended warranties for homeowners

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