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The Central Heating Industry's Worst Nightmare?
5th March 2010
In what can only be described as an oil heating technicians' worst nightmare, BBC Northern Ireland has taken a closer look at a new social housing development in the province, which foregoes central heating in favour of airtight construction and mechanical ventilation. Read More
National Energy Action responds to Government's Home Energy Strategy
2nd March 2010
The Government has today published a strategy for a green transformation of Britain's homes which it aims to rollout over the next decade, which has been welcomed by National Energy Action. Jenny Saunders Chief Executive of National Energy Action said, "NEA is pleased to see the publication of the Government's Warm Homes, Greener Homes document today." Read More
Harlequin welcomes new Scottish Fuel Storage Regulations
1st March 2010
Bunded tank specialist Harlequin Oil Tanks, has given a warm welcome to The Water Environment (Oil Storage) (Scotland) Regulations 2006 coming into full effect on 1 April 2010... representing the biggest change to Scottish fuel oil storage requirements in a generation. The new Regulations establish minimum standards for the storage of oil at agricultural, commercial, industrial and institutional premises in Scotland. Read More
Thursday 11 March is World Plumbing Day!
1st March 2010
The World Plumbing Council has designated 11 March 2010 as 'World Plumbing Day' and with the theme "Plumbing-Vital to Global Health", plumbing organisations throughout the world will be invited to undertake a range of activities with the aim of raising awareness of the important role played by today's plumbing industry. Read More
KHT launches UK's First Energy Monitoring Service
1st March 2010
Audio Visual specialist Kensington Home Technology has launched a new energy monitoring service in response to demand from high end residential customers who are looking to enjoy their homes, without wasting unnecessary and expensive power. Read More
Kingspan Reports 2009 Earnings
1st March 2010
Republic of Ireland based building products conglomerate Kingspan has reported a 33% drop in turnover from ¤1,673m to ¤1,126m, and a 60% decrease in profit from ¤157m to ¤63m during 2009. The company is better known to many oil heating technicians as the manufacture of oil tanks under the Armet, Atlas, Deso, Kingspan GSP, Mayweld, PC Rotomoulding, Roug, Titan Environmental and Titan Eko brands. Read More