HPM April issue lands at time of crisis

As the UK lockdown period continues and more people face spending more enforced time at home, this month’s print version of HPM has landed on doorsteps with all the latest information.

OFTEC supports food bank charity with PPE donation

OFTEC has donated 1,000 items of personal protective equipment to help support a food bank charity during the coronavirus outbreak.

Nu-Heat infographic highlights benefits of low temperature UFH

Nu-Heat has published an infographic and report on the challenges of decarbonising heat in the UK’s housing stock.

HPA backs consultation on low carbon heat

The Heat Pump Industry has welcomed a government consultation on Future Support for Low Carbon Heat, published yesterday.

Ideal Bathrooms resumes trading

UK bathroom distributor Ideal Bathrooms will resume trading today (4 May).

Baxi’s lockdown learning supports electrical safety

In response to upcoming changes that require Gas Safe engineers to self-validate that they can safely isolate the electrical supply to a gas appliance, Baxi has created a series of lockdown learning videos covering electrical boiler safety.

Mark Vitow supplies UK care homes with PPE

A distributor of plumbing and allied products has stepped in to donate hundreds of items of PPE stocks to support healthcare professionals.

Pets at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning

A new survey has found the vast majority, 96%, of homeowners are unaware carbon monoxide can affect their pets.

Trade liaising on return to work

APHC CEO John Thompson has participated in a conference call with the Prime Minister Boris Johnson and business secretary Alok Sharma about getting people back working and protecting the economy.

Future support for low carbon heat welcomed

Mark Wilkins, head of training and external affairs at Vaillant, welcomes a BEIS consultation on future support for low carbon heat beyond the Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI), but questions whether some of the proposed measures could be implemented sooner.