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Gilberts expands building services expertise

Product knowledge enhanced by practical expertise is now available to air movement specialists in the south as a result of changes at leading independent air movement specialist Gilberts Blackpool....

23 May 2019

J S Wright appoints mechanical project manager

Leading mechanical and electrical building services provider J S Wright has appointed Terry Anderton as mechanical project manager....

23 May 2019

Rehau prepares to host district heating debate

This June, polymer pipes specialist Rehau is gearing up to host a free to attend event on the trending topic of 4th Generation District Heating. The event, '4th Generation - The Hot Debate' will bring together six expert speakers from across the ...

23 May 2019

HETAS highlights importance of clean dry woodfuel

New research commissioned by Global Action Plan (GAP) and undertaken by the National Air Quality Testing Services (NAQTS) has reported that household activities are causing findings of ultrafine particle pollution levels to be higher inside homes ...

23 May 2019

Vattenfall front runner on low carbon district heating contract

Vattenfall, the Swedish energy group, has been selected as the preferred partner to deliver the district heating infrastructure for Argent Related and Barnet Council’s 180-acre development of Brent Cross South in Barnet, North London....

16 May 2019

Vaillant chosen for large-scale almshouse refurb

Vaillant, in partnership with Cornerstone housing association, has aided in the refurbishment of 44 almshouses in Exeter by specifying new heating systems for each unit. The project saw the manufacturer supplying its ultra-efficient combi boilers in ...

16 May 2019

FläktGroup issues illegal smoke damper warning

Smoke dampers play an important role by stopping smoke from leaking as part of an extraction system. However, FläktGroup, a leading provider of air management solutions, reveals that, in many cases, the mandatory standard for smoke dampers is being ...

16 May 2019

Dame Kelly Holmes is BSRIA Briefing speaker

BSRIA is staging its fourth flagship Soft Landings conference: Quality and performance – two sides of the same coin. The conference will take place on Friday June 14, hosted by Arup....

16 May 2019

Obituary: Graham Manly

The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has paid tribute to its former president Graham Manly OBE....

16 May 2019

LCL achieves ISO 9001

Logic Certification Ltd (LCL) has achieved ISO 9001:2015 certification, further establishing it as a leader in its field....

16 May 2019

BCIA Awards winners revealed

The winners of the 2019 Building Controls Industry Association (BCIA) Awards were announced at an exclusive ceremony and gala dinner on May 9 at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole....

16 May 2019

BESA backs zero carbon goals

The government should adopt the ambitious zero carbon targets recommended by an influential parliamentary committee, according to the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA)....

16 May 2019

Heat networks the answer for urban housing emissions

Switch2 Energy says heat networks are the logical choice for greener high density housing developments, in order to meet ambitious emissions reduction targets....

9 May 2019

Urgent upskilling needed to meet 2050 net zero target

On May 2 the Committee on Climate Change released its report, Net Zero: The UK’s contribution to stopping global warming. Mark Wilkins, head of training and external affairs for Vaillant, says that while many of the recommendations put forward ...

9 May 2019

Brymec appoints business development director

Building services supplier Brymec has appointed Peter Grierson as business development director....

9 May 2019

Jim Pridham becomes ECA president

Businessman and electrical engineer Jim Pridham of JR Pridham Services has become president of the Electrical Contractors' Association (ECA)....

9 May 2019

Signs of weakness in UK construction

The construction industry experienced a mixed quarter for products sales, output and new orders in the opening three months of 2019, according to a quarterly survey of the supply chain’s product manufacturers, contractors, civil engineers and SME ...

9 May 2019

LG hires new training manager

Ricky Sethi has joined LG as its new training manager for the UK and Nordic regions....

9 May 2019

Fernox launches Water Quality Test app

Fernox has introduced the Fernox Water Quality Test app, aimed at streamlining its laboratory postal sampling service and making it easier for installers to submit test samples and access their results quickly through their mobile....

9 May 2019

New vice president at BPF Pipes Group

Rehau’s Steve Richmond, head of marketing and technical for the Building Solutions division, has been appointed vice president of the British Plastics Federation (BPF) Pipes Group....

9 May 2019

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Gilberts expands building services expertise

J S Wright appoints mechanical project manager

Rehau prepares to host district heating debate

HETAS highlights importance of clean dry woodfuel

Vattenfall front runner on low carbon district heating contract

Vaillant chosen for large-scale almshouse refurb

FläktGroup issues illegal smoke damper warning

Dame Kelly Holmes is BSRIA Briefing speaker

Obituary: Graham Manly

LCL achieves ISO 9001

BCIA Awards winners revealed

BESA backs zero carbon goals

Heat networks the answer for urban housing emissions

Urgent upskilling needed to meet 2050 net zero target

Brymec appoints business development director

Jim Pridham becomes ECA president

Signs of weakness in UK construction

LG hires new training manager

Fernox launches Water Quality Test app

New vice president at BPF Pipes Group

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