The EIC’s mission is to provide the best outcome for every person in the industry that needs our help. Our aim is to ensure that the whole industry knows the support available to them. In these challenging times we believe there are more people suffering in silence than ever, which is why we need you!…
To prevent non-compliant heating circulation pumps from being installed unwittingly, Wilo has launched a new service to help installers check the pumps they are fitting are safe for use and compliant with the Energy-related Products (ErP) regulation. Since 1 January 2022, heating circulation pumps, also known as heating circulators, sold in the UK market must…
With World EV Day taking place today on 9th September, Dr Jon Hiscock of grid voltage control specialist, Fundamentals Limited, explores how the UK electricity industry needs to accommodate millions of new EV chargers without unbalancing the grid. “The growth of EVs in the UK may be stuttering, but only temporarily. Government policies, plus the…
Baxi is welcoming the return of heating season by announcing its first ever Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) cashback promotion, the biggest yet by a UK manufacturer. Running from the start of September until 6 January, Baxi Heat Pump installers can receive £600 cashback for their first three Baxi ASHP installations – up to an…
A new study from STIEBEL ELTRON UK has found that heat pumps in a home setting emit almost 95 per cent fewer carbon emissions than a traditional gas boiler annually. The study, which took place over a 12-month period, found STIEBEL ELTRON’s WPL-A 07 Premium air-source heat pump produced 250kgCO2e, whereas a conventional gas boiler…
A GOVERNMENT department is to review documentary claims that millions of radiators in the UK are being mislabelled and sold with inflated efficiency ratings. The assertions come from an independent film, titled ‘The Lies Costing the UK Billions’ made by UKRadiators.com Managing Director Rob Nezard, earlier this year. In it Mr Nezard purchases five radiators…
JTL, the largest training provider for electrical and plumbing and heating apprenticeships in England and Wales, has been awarded verification from SafeSupplier for demonstrating their ethical, environment and financial credentials. SafeSupplier accreditation demonstrates an organisation’s commitment to a robust, streamlined, consistent and effective supplier on-boarding and management solution. Businesses with the accreditation are compliant with…
Managing Director says findings echo trade body’s long-running campaign for a safer electrical sector and urges government to act Scotland’s largest trade association, SELECT, has echoed the Grenfell Inquiry’s call for regulation and a shake-up of the construction industry – and has urged the Scottish Government to “step up and act on regulation” before tragedy…
The LIA are thrilled to announce the programme for The Autumn Tech Forum 2024, set to take place on Wednesday, 23rd October at The Studio in Birmingham. This forum promises to deliver access to the latest industry insights, engaging discussions, and networking opportunities for professionals across the lighting industry. Attendees will benefit from a comprehensive…
In response to today’s publication of the final report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, Gill Hancock, Head of Technical Content at the Association for Project Management (APM) said: “Today’s publication of the final report of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry is a long-awaited milestone in the response to the tragic loss of 72 lives in June…