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BEAMA creates BEAMA Domestic Heat Pump Association
BEAMA has created the BEAMA Domestic Heat Pump Association, working alongside key players from the heating industry including Worcester Bosch, Dimplex, Baxi, Danfoss Heat Pumps, Vaillant, Stiebel Eltron, Zehnder UK and Myson. Its chairman is Chris Davis, Head of Renewables at Dimplex. Kelly Butler, BEAMA’s marketing director explains: “For a couple of years BEAMA has been active in this sector having negotiated the ASHP grant under LCBP, pushe... [more]
Curzon joins Carbon Monoxide Consumer Awareness Alliance to raise awareness of the dangers of Carbon Monoxide
Curzon, the specialist supplier of genuine heating spares, has become the first merchant to join the Carbon Monoxide Consumer Awareness Alliance (COCAA) in a bid to ensure that the dangers of carbon monoxide are taken seriously throughout the trade. Curzon has partnered with the COCAA in order to extend the reach of the awareness campaign and ensure that its customer base is aligned with the aims and objectives of the alliance. As Debbie-Su... [more]
Cut backs on property maintenance may be a dangerous and false economy
In times of financial difficulty, there may be a temptation to cut back on property maintenance or inspection but, if you do so, such cut backs may be a dangerous and false economy. The recent unfortunate incident at Minster College on the Isle of Sheppey, when a large section of heating and ventilation duct fell on a group of students taking some examinations, is a timely reminder for all to ensure that health and safety is at the forefront of t... [more]
Xiloform pre-formed pipe boxing and column casings marketed under the n-case brand
The manufacturer behind the UK’s longest established pre-formed decorative casing and pipe boxing brands, Xiloform, has changed its sales and distribution channel and is now being marketed under the n-case brand by Peterborough based Encasement Limited. Xiloform’s wide range of pre-formed pipe boxing and column casings are already well known in the UK, having previously been distributed by Alumasc Interior Building Products under its Pendock b... [more]
Dimplex air source heat pumps and Solar Keymarked solar thermal water heating systems eligible for grant assistance
The Low Carbon Building Programme Phase 2 has been extended until April 2011. Following the latest budget announcement, an additional £45 million has been allocated to the LCBP, £35 million of which has been directed to Phase 2, the public sector stream. This sees the scheme extend from July 2009 until April 2011 to continue to support renewable technologies’ development until the introduction of the Feed-in Tariffs and the Renewable Heat Incenti... [more]
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