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100th heat pump fitted, 100 more forecast

A County Durham-based firm has installed its 100th heat pump and forecasts fitting 100 more in 2010. 
 22 Dec 2009

New year honours King

ANNE King, membership and marketing director of BSRIA (Building Services Research & Information Association) has been awarded an MBE in the New Year's Honours list. 
 22 Dec 2009

Wolseley awarded public sector deal

Wolseley has been awarded a framework agreement for 'Building Materials & Associated Managed Services' by the procurement partner for UK public services. 
 22 Dec 2009

Hoval's biomass factories produce EEF Award

Hoval's 'innovative manufacturing' of biomass boilers has been honoured in the 2009 EEF Future Manufacturing Awards. 
 16 Dec 2009

New year pledges green resolutions at HEVAR

The new year promises renewable resolutions at HVAC show Manchester HEVAR 2010, which features speakers from industry bodies and seminars from event exhibitors. 
 16 Dec 2009

Sontay md role placed in Palmer's hands

HVAC controls specialist Sontay has appointed Trevor Palmer as managing director. 
 15 Dec 2009

Mikrofill's a winner

Mikrofill is celebrating after winning a top accolade at the Midlands Business Awards 2009 
 14 Dec 2009

Boiler scrappage Xmas gift for campaigners

Heat pump and boiler manufacturers got a boost from chancellor Alistair Darling's news of a boiler scrappage scheme offering households £400 to upgrade a G-rated boiler with a more efficient "boiler or renewable heat unit". 
 10 Dec 2009

Prototype Keston boiler stolen before launch

Thieves have stolen the one and only prototype of a new boiler to be launched by Keston Boilers next year. 
 10 Dec 2009

Viessmann to replace UK boiler O-rings – but it takes a year

Viessmann is asking engineers to correct a potential problem concerning UK boilers found to pose a possible safety risk but it is more than a year after similiar actions were taken to correct the problem in Germany, China, the US and Canada. 
 9 Dec 2009

NG Bailey wins £5.2m college deal

Building services provider NG Bailey has been awarded a £5.2m contract by Solihull College to provide mechanical and electrical services to its Blossomfield campus development. 
 8 Dec 2009

Boiler scrappage expected in Darling's PBR

Chancellor Alistair Darling is expected to announce a new boiler scrappage scheme for Britain this week. 
 7 Dec 2009

Jim the Joiner pays price for illegal gas work

A joiner found illegally working with gas boilers while unregistered was ordered to pay more than £1,000 compensation to a customer. 
 3 Dec 2009

SFL reaps award and 24% rise in sales

SFL pre-fabricates chimneys and flues in Barnstaple and has been praised by judges of the EEF awards for its "Innovative Working Practices" which led to a 24% rise in sales. 
 3 Dec 2009

Sainsbury's sells solar panels and other heating goods

This week Sainsbury's became the only supermarket to sell solar panels, insulation, heat pumps and other renewable energy products in its stores. 
 2 Dec 2009

Soler & Palau acquires ventilation group

Ipswich-based Soler & Palau Ventilation group has bought Kruger Asia Holdings, a Pan-Pacific based leading manufacturer of commercial and industrial ventilation products. 
 2 Dec 2009

Mandelson pledges £4.5m to double apprenticeships

Some £4.5m in funding has been ring-fenced by the government specifically for apprenticeships and trainees in the engineering construction sector. 
 2 Dec 2009

Loss-hit MSS buys a slice of building services pie

Managed Support Services, formerly Worthington Nicholls, has made its first major building services acquisition by buying Redhill m&e firm Status Building Services. 
 1 Dec 2009

LUCKINSlive reaches out to building services sector

The building services industry can now access Amtech's newly-launched website LUCKINSlive.com, which it hopes will become the largest single source of information on 750,000 products. 
 30 Nov 2009

BSS Group expects challenging market throughout 2010

“I am pleased to report that revenue and earnings of the group have held up well” said Gavin Slark, group chief executive of the BSS Group, a distributor to specialist trades, which announced its interim results. 
 27 Nov 2009
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