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Grant UK’s net zero heating show podcast lands
Grant UK’s net zero heating show podcast lands at a podcast provider near you.
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Women Installers Together event confirmed
A packed day of inspiration and talks will take place on 6th July for the Women Installers Together conference in London.
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Wolseley’s new Edinburgh branch welcomes installers
Wolseley has opened a brand-new Plumb & Parts contract branch on the outskirts of Edinburgh, in Newbridge.
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Grant UK extends G1+ rewards programme into renewables
Grant UK extends G1+ rewards programme into renewables.
Special Report
Report highlights gender pay gap for tradeswomen
Tradeswomen in plumbing, heating and ventilation are in the top 10 lowest ranking roles that attract an equal pay to men in the same trade.
News
Wolseley UK completes acquisition of Bassetts, DHS, and Neville Lumb
Wolseley UK has formally completed the acquisition of Bassetts, DHS, and Neville Lumb from Saint-Gobain.
Feature
Calling installers: small steps to make your business green
Calling installers: small steps to make your business green. more customers, and has the potential to make your business more efficient and, ultimately, more profitable.
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83% surge of installers are planning a move into renewables
Are you planning to move over to renewables? 72% of installers are likely to expand into renewables in the next three years while 83% plan to transition into air source heat pump renewables, a Wolseley study reveals.
Case Study
Case study – Shropshire Rural Housing retrofit
Rural, off-the-grid social housing in need of a retrofit to reduce costs and increase control of heat and water was the task for Kensa during this Shropshire-based case study. See how they did it...
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Stuart Thompson joins Grant UK as new area sales manager for Wales
Grant UK has welcomed their new sales manager, Stuart Thompson, who will be supporting heating engineers, installers and local merchants in Wales and the west.
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Heat pumps to save college 250 tonnes of CO2 a year
ReEnergise is helping a college to save 250 tonnes of CO2 a year with the installation of four Viessmann heat pumps.
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GSHPA technical seminar 2022 cancelled
The GSHPA technical seminar has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances.
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Discounted heat pump training for Nottingham installers
Nottingham-based plumbing and heating tradespeople are being offered discounted heat pump training, by renewables training provider GTEC, to help them to brush up on their skills before the end of March 2022.
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Career in gas is a ‘good choice’
In a further boost to the industry, a recent survey by Logic4Training has revealed that 70% of installers believe a career in gas is a good choice.
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Red Wall backs hydrogen heating saving the UK £35 billion
Residents in 18 red wall constituencies in the north of England have made clear their views on home heating and net zero, results of exclusive polling conducted for the not-for-profit trade body Energy and Utilities Alliance (EUA) has revealed.
Case Study
Case study: ‘first of its kind’ Bath Abbey
It's not every day we see a case study at such a beautiful and challenging location. Bath Abbey was the subject of this impressive installation by isoenergy.
Opinion
Energy storage – the key to net zero
Energy storage - why investing in energy storage at the same time as renewable products such as solar or air source heat pumps holds the key to net zero emissions. Carlton Cummins, co-founder and chief technical officer at clean technology firm Aceleron explains the benefits.
Opinion
GSHPA welcomes BEIS report on heat decarbonisation
and installers across the UK, welcomes the BEIS select committee’s recently released report on heat decarbonisation.
News
Energy modeller Veronica joins Vital Energi
the team’s ESCo offering and developing energy models of energy performance contract (EPC) projects such as Re:fit.
Opinion
Skills Bootcamp Wave 3 drowns the ambitions of installers
The latest wave of funding from the Department of Education under its ‘skills bootcamp' scheme, should provide a boost for plumbing and heating installers as well as electricians looking to upskill into renewables. Griff Thomas, from GTEC, highlights concerns of potential frustration amongst training providers and installers.
News
Viessmann acquires largest service and installation platform in the UK
Viessmann Group has taken a majority stake in Pacifica Home Services Ltd. (PHS), simultaneously backing the management team's reinvestment.
News
Heat pump projects supported by £250m HNIP funding
Following the publication of the Heat and Buildings Strategy, funding has been allocated to a series of low carbon heat network projects.
News
MCS announces key changes to its heat pump standard
MCS has announced fundamental changes to its heat pump standard.
Case Study
The Little Ruin gets a new lease of life
In this study, this 200-year-old property is set in the Stroud Valleys, Gloucestershire, and is undergoing a renovation by its owners. The new owners wanted to remove their ageing boiler as part of their modernisation of the property.