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Grant UK will be hosting a series of technical evenings, commencing in May, at venues throughout the UK. The events will enable installers to learn more about the latest Grant products in both the oil fired and renewables sector.
Many heating businesses now use smart phones and tablets as part of their daily work, whether to schedule customer appointments, download product support manuals, and even perform heat loss calculations for boiler sizing via a purpose-built application (app).
Back by popular demand, the next HETAS Live! roadshow has been confirmed for Tuesday 22nd March in Elland, West Yorkshire. HETAS Live! is a free event for anyone interested in the solid fuel and biomass sector and for industry professionals looking to expand their skill set.
Combustion technician Jamie Pearce (left), with Stuart Bratt of Specific Oil Solutions
Specific Oil Solutions have upgraded their “Ultimate” Liquid Suction Pump after seven successful years on the market. Amongst the upgrades are new labelling and a purpose made, highly durable suction hose assembly.
Plumb and Parts Center have announced the dates and locations for the Trade Talk 2016 UK tour.
Bruce Allen, CEO of HETAS
Traditionally, spring can be a quieter time for heating installers. However, these months can serve as a great time to work on all the things that were put off during peak heating season. Bruce Allen, CEO of HETAS, shares his top ten tips on how installers can use this time to boost their businesses.
Does your van turn heads? If so, Worcester wants to know!
Worcester, Bosch Group, is asking installers and tradesmen to take to social media to help them showcase the UK’s best vans.
Martyn Bridges, director of marketing and technical support at Worcester, Bosch Group
Worcester, Bosch Group is urging installers working in off-mains gas areas to stick with oil as the market looks set for a promising time.
The Abzorb range of 100% organic oil spill products
Burner manufacturer and distributor EOGB Energy Products Ltd has launched ‘Abzorb’, a range of environmentally-friendly oil spill clean-up products specially designed for oil engineers.
Grant’s new “TechBox” app
Grant UK has launched a new mobile-friendly website and technical app for all trade professionals who want to research the company’s resources using a smartphone.
A course candidate works on a commercial burner at the Baltur facility
Nine UK heating engineers have returned from a week-long specialist burner training course at the world-renowned Baltur development facility in northern Italy.
Worcester’s new mobile-friendly website
Worcester, Bosch Group, has launched a new mobile-friendly website, which has been developed to provide installers with a variety of tools and resources, including an ErP label generator.
Worcester, Bosch Group has unveiled a new “handy hints” guide to provide installers with an additional tool to use as part of their handover process with homeowners.
A recent weekend was a busy one for some football loving under-7s in Wiltshire. Only a short drive from Grant UK’s headquarters in Devizes, FC Chippenham hosted a leg of its annual Festival of Football where children of all ages are invited to play in five-a-side tournaments.
Adrian Lightwood, OFTEC registrations director
OFTEC has announced that it will be showcasing its new scopes of registration at the Heating and Renewables Roadshow – the UK’s only regional event for heating and renewable energy professionals.