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New MCS certification scheme cuts time and cost for installers
Viessmann has launched Viessmann Access, a new MCS umbrella scheme to help installers reduce the time, cost and effort involved in becoming MCS registered.
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Future Ready Fuel campaign update
The Future Ready Fuel campaign celebrated its first anniversary with a dramatic increase in visitors to the website. The number of site visitors shot up in April from an average of around 5,000 a month to almost 20,000 – and the number visiting has remained consistently high since then.
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The InstallerSHOW, what an event that was!
In June, OFTEC exhibited at the annual InstallerSHOW – the UK’s biggest heating, plumbing and electrical trade show – which took place at the UK’s top exhibition venue, the NEC, Birmingham. The show had doubled in size from previous years with over 300 of the industry’s leading innovators in heat, water, air, and energy exhibiting.
Strong demand for new OFTEC heat pump training courses
New courses are central to OFTEC’s technology inclusive vision for the future of heating
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Minimum non-domestic appliance efficiencies – England
The importance of identifying the correct appliance efficiencies
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SEA publishes know-how guide for manufacturers and innovators
Helpful information and tips for manufacturers and innovators on gaining access to Government energy efficiency schemes now published by the SEA.
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New low flow temperature heating CPD
A new CPD seminar: ‘Emitters: considerations for low flow temperature heating’ has been launched by Jaga UK.
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Pioneering heat maintenance apprenticeship scheme launches
Pioneering heat maintenance apprenticeship scheme launches on the road to net zero.
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Warmflow hits the road with ASHP renewables range
Warmflow is taking their innovative Zeno air source heat pump range on a renewables roadshow across the UK.
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Important! Approved Document Part L 2022 – Wales
The Welsh Government has published a new version of ‘Approved Document Part L Volume 1 – Dwellings’ (ADL) that will affect all installers of heating equipment in Wales. This document details significant new requirements to ensure decarbonisation through energy efficiency. The document is free and is a must-have for all installers in Wales.
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Solid fuel hearths – boundary issues
The purpose of a hearth is to provide a safe area around a combustion appliance to prevent the appliance setting fire to building fabric, furnishings and limit risk to persons in close proximity This area of a hearth’s surface separates and protects floor and room contents from radiated heat and falling embers.
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