Construction’s recovery threatened by Ukraine crisis, says FMB
A recovery in construction output to its highest level since September 2019 risks being undermined by the invasion of Ukraine and its impact on the supply of materials and rising costs, says the Federation of Master Builders (FMB)
GMS Services celebrates quarter century milestone
Wigan-based GMS Services, which provides Legionella management and control, is celebrating 25 years in business
OFTEC Conference highlights importance of renewables rollout
The liquid fuel heating industry has called on the government to take immediate action to ensure the UK’s off-grid homes and businesses have affordable and realistic decarbonisation solutions as leaders gathered at OFTEC’s 2022 Conference last month
BiKBBI launches Fitted Interiors Apprenticeship programme
The British Institute of Kitchen, Bedroom and Bathroom Installation (BiKBBI) has called on installation businesses to support apprenticeship programmes through its new support programme
Viva becomes BPEC approved for heat pump training
Halifax-based Viva Training has enhanced its heat pump courses by switching to BPEC's industry-leading Heat Pump Systems programme
Heat pump project breaks ground in Cornwall
Heat the Streets, Kensa Utilities' ERDF-funded sustainable heating project, has broken ground at two new construction sites in Cornwall, the company announced
E-commerce retailer Plumbworld acquired
Plumbworld Limited, one of the UK’s leading e-commerce specialists for bathroom, kitchen, plumbing and heating products, has been acquired by HIG Capital’s Highbourne Group
Grundfos stresses importance of circulator pump efficiency
Circulator pumps in central heating systems provide 200m opportunities globally to improve energy efficiency, according to Grundfos representatives
LCL Awards launches Inclusivity Charter
In response to the lack of women and other under-represented groups in the building services engineering sector, leading Awarding Organisation (AO) LCL Awards has launched an Inclusivity Charter for its centres.
Spirotech acquiring EDER for pressurisation in HVAC installations
Spirotech is acquiring the Austrian family business EDER for its technology, knowledge and experience in the field of pressurisation in HVAC installations