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Entries demonstrating technologies and projects that incorporate HVACR expertise will be accepted free of charge until 16 January for a major national showcase of low carbon innovation Developments in heating technology that are designed to support the decarbonisation of buildings and business estates are among the innovations being sought for the 2026 Energy Awards.

Flamco sets out how its Flexfiller Direct G4 pressurisation technology has been built around more precise engineering needs for the efficient operation of systems You know what you’re doing. You understand the importance of precision, reliability, and safety on your jobs and projects. That’s why the Flamco Flexfiller Direct G4 is designed with YOU in mind. You deserve the best equipment to complement your skills and to get the job done right.

You know what you’re doing. You understand the importance of precision, reliability, and safety on your jobs and projects. That’s why the Flamco Flexfiller Direct G4 is designed with YOU in mind. You deserve the best equipment to complement your skills and to get the job done right. Find out more! Engineered, manufactured and tested in Britain Quality starts at home.

Engineering consultancy awarded £109,000 contract to explore feasibility of renewable-powered heat network in Brae Danish engineering consultancy COWI has been appointed to conduct a feasibility study for district heating for the village of Brae, in the Shetland Isles. The firm, which has previously worked on similar projects in Copenhagen and Dublin, was awarded a contract by Shetland Islands Council.

Over 50 new apprenticeship roles are now available nationwide NG Bailey, the UK’ largest independent engineering and services business, has officially opened applications for its 2025 apprenticeship programme, offering more than 50 roles across its engineering and services divisions. The company is rolling out the application process in phases over the coming weeks through its dedicated apprenticeship website.

The survey of 3000 construction workers found that low-quality equipment and poor practices pose dangerous risks on-site A new report from MILWAUKEE, a manufacturer of power tools and PPE, found that construction workers across Europe continue to face unnecessary risks due to poor working practices, inadequate equipment and a culture of self-modification that undermines safety.

The protest rally, taking place in Westminster’s Parliament Square today, will call for decisive government action Today, hundreds of tradespeople are descending on Westminster today to protest the growing epidemic of tool theft and call for urgent government action to protect their livelihoods.

Preparations are underway for the 18th annual celebration of apprentices and the contributions they make to businesses and communities Markel Direct, a specialist tradespeople insurer, has announced the return of The National A* Trades Apprentice award, a competition that comes with a prize package worth over £5000.

Partnership overseen by the Danish Technological Institute (DTI) brings together academic and industry experts to look at industrial heating innovations Component company Frascold will join a range of other HVAC specialists in supporting a European research partnership focused on the development of high temperature heat pumps.

The December 2024 issue covers reactions to the first Labour budget in over a decade and industry efforts to promote training in new lower carbon technology. Please note that you must be signed in to read the issue. You can log-in or register for free here. Click on the front cover below to read the latest issue of HVN in full from your PC or mobile device now. Best viewed in Mozilla Firefox or Google Chrome