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Potterton Commercial expands sales team

Potterton Commercial has appointed Neville Small as sales director.

14 Jan 2015

Government outlines apprenticeship reforms and FMB expresses disappointment

Government outlines apprenticeship reforms and FMB expresses disappointmentThe next step in apprenticeship reform was outlined yesterday (13 January) by the Government and pledged to give employers direct control for the funding of apprenticeships.

14 Jan 2015

B&ES Publications launches new functionality for SFG20 maintenance standard

B&ES Publications has launched a new customer facing website for SFG20 and from today (13 January), Service Model subscribers will also be able to access service timings as standard.

13 Jan 2015

Viessmann Refrigeration Systems makes new appointments

Viessmann Refrigeration Systems has appointed Steve Steadman as sales and marketing director for the UK and Ireland.

13 Jan 2015

ACR Show expands to include commercial heating and ventilation

The ACR Show returns to the NEC, Birmingham, from 16-18 February 2016.

12 Jan 2015

CHPA changes name to the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE)

The Combined Heat and Power Association (CHPA) announced today that it will be renamed the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE).

12 Jan 2015

Surrey gas fitter fined for endangering lives

Following an investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), an unregistered gas fitter has been fined for illegal gas work that potentially endangered lives at a home in Staffordshire.

12 Jan 2015

Marks & Spencer and Ecobuild call for entries for The Big Innovation Pitch

In a joint initiative between Marks & Spencer and the Ecobuild show, exhibitors are being called to take part in a competition to find a true innovation for the sustainable built environment.

12 Jan 2015

Andrews appoints new sales director

Andrews Water Heaters has appointed Chris Meir as its new sales director.

12 Jan 2015

BSRIA celebrates 60 years of serving the industry

BSRIA is celebrating its 60th anniversary in 2015. Founded in 1955, as the HVRA, BSRIA has served the industry with verve and creativity delivering innovative solutions to complicated and challenging problems. For 60 years BSRIA has provided ...

9 Jan 2015

Former BSRIA Chief Executive dies

BSRIA is sad to announce the death of Graeme Baker OBE, former Chief Executive of the Association who died on Christmas Eve. Graeme joined the Heating and Ventilating Research Association in 1967 to run the newly formed test section. Just a year ...

9 Jan 2015

ADEY charity golf day raises funds for air ambulance

ADEY Professional Heating Solutions has raised £4,000 for The Children’s Air Ambulance.

8 Jan 2015

Ideal urges installers to get ready for ErP

On 26 September this year a new Energy related Product (ErP) directive from the EU comes into force, ensuring that space and water heaters meet minimum efficiency requirements.

7 Jan 2015

Contractors urged to participate in consultation on revised training standards

Building services engineering contractors in England are being urged to give their views on a radical revision of training standards that are proposed for industrial and commercial apprentices in the sector.

6 Jan 2015

Rural Energy launches new biomass training centre

Rural Energy has opened its Biomass Training and Skills Centre in Leicestershire which aims to up-skill engineers from across the heating and renewables sector, arming them with the knowledge and hands on experience needed to deliver high quality biomass installations.

5 Jan 2015

CIC chair of Wales awarded MBE

The Construction Industry Council (CIC) has announced that Ann-Marie Smale, chair of CIC Wales (pictured), has been awarded the MBE in the New Year Honours’ List for Services to Education and Training in Construction in Wales.

5 Jan 2015

Water treatment specialist appoints technical sales engineers

Sentinel Commercial, which has been providing water treatment support for commercial boiler and heating system applications for just over four years, has welcomed two more technical sales engineers to it’s growing team. Adam Purnell and Craig Milner,...

29 Dec 2014

E-learning options

Hull manufacturer, Ideal Boilers, is urging installers to take every opportunity available to update their knowledge and skills, including the innovative e-learning modules available through the company’s website.The company boasts two dedicated ‘...

29 Dec 2014

F-Gas compliance for latecomers

December has brought the R22 phase-out period to a close and the use of recycled or virgin HCFCs to service HVAC equipment is now illegal. “Businesses that have struggled to make their HVAC equipment fit for purpose by now are facing increased ...

29 Dec 2014

Fan firm concentrates on cost effective and high performance IAQ

For Elta Fans Residential Division, part of the Elta Group, the 2015 Ecobuild exhibition has taken on added significance following; major investment in the company including the appointment of Colin Hone (pictured) as UK sales manager and a new sales ...

29 Dec 2014

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Potterton Commercial expands sales team

Government outlines apprenticeship reforms and FMB expresses disappointment

B&ES Publications launches new functionality for SFG20 maintenance standard

Viessmann Refrigeration Systems makes new appointments

ACR Show expands to include commercial heating and ventilation

CHPA changes name to the Association for Decentralised Energy (ADE)

Surrey gas fitter fined for endangering lives

Marks & Spencer and Ecobuild call for entries for The Big Innovation Pitch

Andrews appoints new sales director

BSRIA celebrates 60 years of serving the industry

Former BSRIA Chief Executive dies

ADEY charity golf day raises funds for air ambulance

Ideal urges installers to get ready for ErP

Contractors urged to participate in consultation on revised training standards

Rural Energy launches new biomass training centre

CIC chair of Wales awarded MBE

Water treatment specialist appoints technical sales engineers

E-learning options

F-Gas compliance for latecomers

Fan firm concentrates on cost effective and high performance IAQ

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