Aico, the UK’s market leader in residential Fire and Carbon Monoxide Alarms, has updated and given its Electrical Contractors Handybook a brand new look. The Fourth Edition has been designed with the customer in mind. Following comprehensive feedback from customers, the new edition has all the essential information needed to help contractors choose, install and…
Aico, the UK’s market leader in residential Fire and Carbon Monoxide protection, and the Electrical Industries Charity (EIC) are joining forces to help educate and increase understanding of mental health awareness. Aico will be taking to the road with its mobile demonstration unit and visiting Bradford to provide a much-needed resource and support for the…
Gira, one of the world’s leading full-range suppliers of intelligent system solutions for building management offer a new way of learning by actively helping to support, develop and grow the smart home sector with the Gira Academy: www.academy.gira.com Gira offers a broad range of intelligent building technology that requires a good working knowledge of modern…
Nearly every business can benefit from finance. Whether you’re making a property purchase, acquiring specialised equipment, or just in need of cashflow, business loans can be used for a wide variety of purposes. With interest rates lower than they’ve been for a while, now is a great time to be looking for finance, too. But…
Today the Heat Pump Association published a new policy paper which sets out a clear roadmap for the role of heat pumps in delivering a net zero future. NIBE Energy Systems as a member of the Heat Pump Association have fed into the development of this paper and welcomes its publication. The report stresses the…
Controls specialist SALUS has combined innovation, science and quality to deliver the most revolutionary thermostat to ever hit the heating market. The new Quantum thermostat, which is now available across the UK, is available in four versions (SQ & WQ range), 230V mains powered and LI-ION rechargeable battery powered radio Frequency (RF) for both Underfloor…
GS Yuasa, the world’s leading battery manufacturer, have donated two of their industry-leading Yuasa YBX5625 Super Heavy Duty (SHD) batteries to the South Wales homeless group, Helping Open People’s Eyes (H.O.P.E). The batteries will be used to power a bus which provides shelter for homeless people in and around Newport. Led by Ian Smith and…
On Friday 22nd November, JTL, the leading national training provider for electrical and plumbing and heating apprenticeships, invited The Mayor of Bury, Councillor Trevor Holt, to officially launch its new partnership with Bury College. Following a ribbon cutting ceremony, local employers were given a guided tour of the college’s workshops. They also had the opportunity…
The building technologies division of Park Electrical Distributors, the North East’s leading independent electrical wholesaler, has announced an exclusive partnership with home automation specialist, Vitrea Technologies of Israel. Building technologies manager, Paul Kinghorn, said: “With advanced wired and wireless technology, Vitrea is changing the landscape of home automation, making smart homes more affordable and achievable….
Nineteen year-old Ben Kidner has been named 2019 SkillELECTRIC Champion following a challenging three-day event at WorldSkills UK LIVE – the nation’s largest skills and careers event with over 80,000 visitors. Employed by Rogers Restorations Electrical in Somerset, Ben kept calm under the watchful eye of students, parents, college representatives at the event where more…



