Entries by Lyn

Stainless steel water heater, a durable and long lasting solution

New Dorchester DR-SG stainless steel water heater from Hamworthy Heating provides a durable and long lasting solution Hamworthy Heating, a trusted British manufacturer and supplier of commercial heating and hot water products, is pleased to announce the introduction of its new Dorchester DR-SG range of stainless steel condensing water heaters with enhanced durability and large […]

Natural light and uninterrupted views with latest addition to popular Fortitude range

F.H. Brundle, a long-standing supplier of fencing and railing, alongside an extensive array of other products, has expanded one of its most successful ranges. The Fortitude railing system has already found success for its stylish looks, flexibility, and user-friendly installation. Fortitude Contemplation, the latest addition to the range, offers a stylish and contemporary glass balustrade […]

PRACTICAL, ECONOMIC AND TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS USING ALL ENERGY AND POWER OPTIONS WILL LEAD TO DECARBONISATION

      Rinnai’s Chris Goggin reviews the Government’s ‘Powering Up Britain’ document & strategy which aims for NetZero by 2050. “Powering Up Britain” is the Government’s own manifesto for a national strategy to achieve cheaper and more secure fuel supplies, decarbonisation and the goal of NetZero by 2050.  ‘Powering Up Britain’ sets out the […]

Calls for Renewed Focus on Heat Pump Costs

Academics urge caution over prospects for heat pump cost reductions – government needs to act to make low carbon heat affordable   Research published today finds that in the last 10 years there has been little or no reduction in the average cost of a heat pump installed in the UK. With heat pumps being […]

Multi-Million Boost for Prison Construction

Prison construction is set for a £2.5 billion boost as the Ministry of Justice puts major framework to expand the prison system in place. A raft of contractors have been appointed to the MoJ Constructor Services Framework, which is being used to support the government’s pledge to spend £4 billion creating 20,000 new prison places […]

RICS disappointed by revised UK Government energy strategy

The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) has responded with disappointment towards the UK Government’s revised energy strategy, Powering Up Britain. The government’s revised strategy arrives in the wake of a 2022 High Court ruling that the previous plan did not provide enough detail on plans to tackle climate change. The strategy now outlines key […]

ENABLING THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY

Transitioning to a circular economy is key to helping reduce our global resource use and will help to reach net zero and reduce our impacts on biodiversity and nature. UKGBC’s system enablers for a circular economy report listed Metrics, benchmarks, and indicators and one of the 8 enablers which will help the build environment transition […]

£75M CONTRACT FOR BUILD-TO-RENT

Construction group Galliford Try’s building business has been appointed to a £75m contract to deliver a new build-to-rent (BTR) residential building at Brent Cross Town, north London. The company was appointed by Related Argent and Invesco Real Estate, the global real estate investment manager, acting on behalf of a US separate account client. Galliford said […]