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Stiebel Eltron lays out London's efficiency problem image
STIEBEL ELTRON LAYS OUT LONDON'S EFFICIENCY PROBLEM
14 July, 2021
Mark McManus, Managing Director at Stiebel Eltron, looks at why the capital has such a high percentage of energy-inefficient homes and what can be done about it now. 
Hundreds of UK homes to take part in smart hub trial image
HUNDREDS OF UK HOMES TO TAKE PART IN SMART HUB TRIAL
16 February, 2021
Vaillant explains the role heat pumps will play in decarbonisation image
VAILLANT EXPLAINS THE ROLE HEAT PUMPS WILL PLAY IN DECARBONISATION
17 March, 2020
Making the case for heat pumps, with the Heat Pump Association image
MAKING THE CASE FOR HEAT PUMPS, WITH THE HEAT PUMP ASSOCIATION
21 August, 2019
Elta Fans explains how installers can help landlords solve condensation and damp issues image
ELTA FANS EXPLAINS HOW INSTALLERS CAN HELP LANDLORDS SOLVE CONDENSATION AND DAMP ISSUES
22 August, 2019
Exploring the benefits of electric heating systems with Heatrae Sadia image
EXPLORING THE BENEFITS OF ELECTRIC HEATING SYSTEMS WITH HEATRAE SADIA
19 August, 2019
Editor's Comment July/August 2019: The future of fuel image
EDITOR'S COMMENT JULY/AUGUST 2019: THE FUTURE OF FUEL
26 July, 2019
Flogas granted permission to convert Avonmouth facility to LPG image
FLOGAS GRANTED PERMISSION TO CONVERT AVONMOUTH FACILITY TO LPG
19 March, 2019
Ban new homes from gas grid by 2025, says CCC image
BAN NEW HOMES FROM GAS GRID BY 2025, SAYS CCC
21 February, 2019
Underfloor heating is the rising star this heating season image
UNDERFLOOR HEATING IS THE RISING STAR THIS HEATING SEASON
8 January, 2019
Government publishes outcome of ‘Heat in Buildings’ consultation image
GOVERNMENT PUBLISHES OUTCOME OF ‘HEAT IN BUILDINGS’ CONSULTATION
10 December, 2018
Households in fuel poverty climb to 2.55 million, despite government efforts image
HOUSEHOLDS IN FUEL POVERTY CLIMB TO 2.55 MILLION, DESPITE GOVERNMENT EFFORTS
4 December, 2018
Company fined £1.25m for carbon monoxide leaks image
COMPANY FINED £1.25M FOR CARBON MONOXIDE LEAKS
21 September, 2018
Getting in on the expanding wetroom market image
GETTING IN ON THE EXPANDING WETROOM MARKET
23 August, 2018
All new buildings in London to be ‘net-zero carbon’ by 2030 image
ALL NEW BUILDINGS IN LONDON TO BE ‘NET-ZERO CARBON’ BY 2030
23 August, 2018
BEAMA launches ventilation white paper image
BEAMA LAUNCHES VENTILATION WHITE PAPER
17 August, 2018
BUPA fined £3m after legionella death in nursing home image
BUPA FINED £3M AFTER LEGIONELLA DEATH IN NURSING HOME
18 June, 2018
Determining the future of hot water storage in the UK image
DETERMINING THE FUTURE OF HOT WATER STORAGE IN THE UK
9 May, 2018
FPS urging homeowners to respond to Heat in Buildings consultation image
FPS URGING HOMEOWNERS TO RESPOND TO HEAT IN BUILDINGS CONSULTATION
4 May, 2018
Call for increased cost cap on landlord funding contribution  image
CALL FOR INCREASED COST CAP ON LANDLORD FUNDING CONTRIBUTION
8 February, 2018
EUA launches its fuel poverty report image
EUA LAUNCHES ITS FUEL POVERTY REPORT
30 January, 2018
Heating controls and insulation are most efficient together image
HEATING CONTROLS AND INSULATION ARE MOST EFFICIENT TOGETHER
25 January, 2018
Xpelair awarded Passivhaus standard image
XPELAIR AWARDED PASSIVHAUS STANDARD
25 January, 2018
National Grid targets fuel poverty with £150m fund to warm homes image
NATIONAL GRID TARGETS FUEL POVERTY WITH £150M FUND TO WARM HOMES
15 December, 2017
Edinburgh tops list of UK's unsafe gas appliance hotspots image
EDINBURGH TOPS LIST OF UK'S UNSAFE GAS APPLIANCE HOTSPOTS
1 December, 2017
Fuel poor households at greater risk of carbon monoxide poisoning image
FUEL POOR HOUSEHOLDS AT GREATER RISK OF CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING
28 November, 2017
Xpelair MHVR unit awarded Passivhaus standard image
XPELAIR MHVR UNIT AWARDED PASSIVHAUS STANDARD
9 November, 2017
Triton Showers celebrates success at 2017 Express Home and Living Awards image
TRITON SHOWERS CELEBRATES SUCCESS AT 2017 EXPRESS HOME AND LIVING AWARDS
1 November, 2017
Welsh Government to offer energy saving valve as part of national housing scheme image
WELSH GOVERNMENT TO OFFER ENERGY SAVING VALVE AS PART OF NATIONAL HOUSING SCHEME
31 October, 2017
WaterSafe releases video to highlight lead dangers image
WATERSAFE RELEASES VIDEO TO HIGHLIGHT LEAD DANGERS
25 October, 2017
Housing Plus Group becomes one of the first to install Gas Tag image
HOUSING PLUS GROUP BECOMES ONE OF THE FIRST TO INSTALL GAS TAG
24 October, 2017
Landlords up their game on energy, but one in 20 rentals still pose hazard image
LANDLORDS UP THEIR GAME ON ENERGY, BUT ONE IN 20 RENTALS STILL POSE HAZARD
3 October, 2017
Brazen Brits forget basic manners towards tradepeople image
BRAZEN BRITS FORGET BASIC MANNERS TOWARDS TRADEPEOPLE
1 September, 2017
BEAMA calls on industry to respond to Healthy Homes and Buildings Parliamentary Group consultation image
BEAMA CALLS ON INDUSTRY TO RESPOND TO HEALTHY HOMES AND BUILDINGS PARLIAMENTARY GROUP CONSULTATION
24 August, 2017
Have your say on Healthy Homes image
HAVE YOUR SAY ON HEALTHY HOMES
21 August, 2017
Homes under the Hammer investigated over illegal installation image
HOMES UNDER THE HAMMER INVESTIGATED OVER ILLEGAL INSTALLATION
13 July, 2017
Construction Industry responds to Queen's Speech image
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY RESPONDS TO QUEEN'S SPEECH
22 June, 2017
Manifesto pledges on domestic energy efficiency fall short, says OFTEC image
MANIFESTO PLEDGES ON DOMESTIC ENERGY EFFICIENCY FALL SHORT, SAYS OFTEC
8 June, 2017
The smart way forward for consumer utilities image
THE SMART WAY FORWARD FOR CONSUMER UTILITIES
7 June, 2017
Five things you should be telling your customers about alarms image
FIVE THINGS YOU SHOULD BE TELLING YOUR CUSTOMERS ABOUT ALARMS
2 June, 2017
Pegler Yorkshire's new Terrier TRV image
PEGLER YORKSHIRE'S NEW TERRIER TRV
1 June, 2017
“Extending the gas network provides a cost effective way to tackle fuel poverty,” says Mike Foster of EUA image
“EXTENDING THE GAS NETWORK PROVIDES A COST EFFECTIVE WAY TO TACKLE FUEL POVERTY,” SAYS MIKE FOSTER OF EUA
1 June, 2017
Gas Tag wins Dragons’ Den-style contest at national conference image
GAS TAG WINS DRAGONS’ DEN-STYLE CONTEST AT NATIONAL CONFERENCE
3 May, 2017
Warmworks helps Cumbernauld company grow image
WARMWORKS HELPS CUMBERNAULD COMPANY GROW
27 April, 2017
MPs praise new gas safety technology from Gas Tag image
MPS PRAISE NEW GAS SAFETY TECHNOLOGY FROM GAS TAG
7 April, 2017
ECO reforms increase insulation install targets image
ECO REFORMS INCREASE INSULATION INSTALL TARGETS
3 April, 2017
Campaign aims to help consumers stay ‘tank safe’ image
CAMPAIGN AIMS TO HELP CONSUMERS STAY ‘TANK SAFE’
28 March, 2017
Rented properties less protected from carbon monoxide than private homes image
RENTED PROPERTIES LESS PROTECTED FROM CARBON MONOXIDE THAN PRIVATE HOMES
20 March, 2017
No need to bring gas into electric heating debate, says Dimplex image
NO NEED TO BRING GAS INTO ELECTRIC HEATING DEBATE, SAYS DIMPLEX
17 March, 2017
CHP energy scheme launched image
CHP ENERGY SCHEME LAUNCHED
6 March, 2017
25 million homes need energy-efficiency refurbishments by 2050 image
25 MILLION HOMES NEED ENERGY-EFFICIENCY REFURBISHMENTS BY 2050
2 March, 2017
Installers encourage interest in smart home products, says survey image
INSTALLERS ENCOURAGE INTEREST IN SMART HOME PRODUCTS, SAYS SURVEY
28 February, 2017
The people want gas and the government should listen, says EUA image
THE PEOPLE WANT GAS AND THE GOVERNMENT SHOULD LISTEN, SAYS EUA
20 February, 2017
2016 was the year of the specialist tradesperson, says TrustMark image
2016 WAS THE YEAR OF THE SPECIALIST TRADESPERSON, SAYS TRUSTMARK
15 February, 2017
New study unveils plan to tackle fuel poverty image
NEW STUDY UNVEILS PLAN TO TACKLE FUEL POVERTY
17 January, 2017
Government 'must act to prevent fuel poor being left in the cold' image
GOVERNMENT 'MUST ACT TO PREVENT FUEL POOR BEING LEFT IN THE COLD'
3 January, 2017
Chancellor announces boost to housebuilding support in Autumn Statement image
CHANCELLOR ANNOUNCES BOOST TO HOUSEBUILDING SUPPORT IN AUTUMN STATEMENT
24 November, 2016
Report addresses scrapping of environmental policy without consulting industry image
REPORT ADDRESSES SCRAPPING OF ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY WITHOUT CONSULTING INDUSTRY
17 November, 2016
New homes 'slash fuel bills by half' image
NEW HOMES 'SLASH FUEL BILLS BY HALF'
15 November, 2016
Love your radiator, urges the Manufacturers’ Association of Radiators and Convectors image
LOVE YOUR RADIATOR, URGES THE MANUFACTURERS’ ASSOCIATION OF RADIATORS AND CONVECTORS
29 September, 2016
Resources 'must be refocused to target fuel poverty' image
RESOURCES 'MUST BE REFOCUSED TO TARGET FUEL POVERTY'
26 September, 2016
Fire-risk boiler highlights need for gas safety image
FIRE-RISK BOILER HIGHLIGHTS NEED FOR GAS SAFETY
19 September, 2016
UK's first eco town harvests the rain with Graf UK image
UK'S FIRST ECO TOWN HARVESTS THE RAIN WITH GRAF UK
16 September, 2016
Union GMB says Corbyn's energy and environmental policy will not keep the lights on  image
UNION GMB SAYS CORBYN'S ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY WILL NOT KEEP THE LIGHTS ON
12 September, 2016
UK solar industry launches new initiative to raise standards image
UK SOLAR INDUSTRY LAUNCHES NEW INITIATIVE TO RAISE STANDARDS
4 July, 2016
'Warmer, greener homes' with district heating image
'WARMER, GREENER HOMES' WITH DISTRICT HEATING
30 June, 2016
£320 million to be invested in 'central heating for cities' image
£320 MILLION TO BE INVESTED IN 'CENTRAL HEATING FOR CITIES'
30 June, 2016
Installers must be registered for all areas of gas work undertaken, says APHC image
INSTALLERS MUST BE REGISTERED FOR ALL AREAS OF GAS WORK UNDERTAKEN, SAYS APHC
20 June, 2016
Lords reject decision to scrap zero-carbon homes image
LORDS REJECT DECISION TO SCRAP ZERO-CARBON HOMES
5 May, 2016
Industry must promote safe building standards in airtight homes image
INDUSTRY MUST PROMOTE SAFE BUILDING STANDARDS IN AIRTIGHT HOMES
28 April, 2016
Zero Carbon Hub to close image
ZERO CARBON HUB TO CLOSE
31 March, 2016
Zero Bills Home is launched on BRE Innovation Park image
ZERO BILLS HOME IS LAUNCHED ON BRE INNOVATION PARK
8 March, 2016
Miller Installations finds Smith’s EcoPowerad®  solves air source heat pump challenge! image
MILLER INSTALLATIONS FINDS SMITH’S ECOPOWERAD® SOLVES AIR SOURCE HEAT PUMP CHALLENGE!
1 March, 2016
Families call for better advice to tackle fuel poverty image
FAMILIES CALL FOR BETTER ADVICE TO TACKLE FUEL POVERTY
29 February, 2016
EUA launches Smart Homes Group image
EUA LAUNCHES SMART HOMES GROUP
24 February, 2016
Industry reaction bolsters Boris Boilers scrappage scheme image
INDUSTRY REACTION BOLSTERS BORIS BOILERS SCRAPPAGE SCHEME
2 February, 2016
“We must take action to stop winter deaths” image
“WE MUST TAKE ACTION TO STOP WINTER DEATHS”
29 January, 2016
Grants available to those living in cold or damp homes  image
GRANTS AVAILABLE TO THOSE LIVING IN COLD OR DAMP HOMES
29 January, 2016
immerSUN helps development cut energy costs image
IMMERSUN HELPS DEVELOPMENT CUT ENERGY COSTS
21 January, 2016
Welsh Water remind customers to wrap up their homes this winter image
WELSH WATER REMIND CUSTOMERS TO WRAP UP THEIR HOMES THIS WINTER
15 December, 2015
Skills shortage threatens Chancellor's building plans image
SKILLS SHORTAGE THREATENS CHANCELLOR'S BUILDING PLANS
30 November, 2015
Switch2 welcomes £300 million government funding for UK heat networks image
SWITCH2 WELCOMES £300 MILLION GOVERNMENT FUNDING FOR UK HEAT NETWORKS
30 November, 2015
Mixed industry response to Autumn Statement image
MIXED INDUSTRY RESPONSE TO AUTUMN STATEMENT
26 November, 2015
RHI reform announced in Spending Review image
RHI REFORM ANNOUNCED IN SPENDING REVIEW
25 November, 2015
Wood burners voted among most appealing home features image
WOOD BURNERS VOTED AMONG MOST APPEALING HOME FEATURES
24 November, 2015
Council invites tenants to switch to solar power image
COUNCIL INVITES TENANTS TO SWITCH TO SOLAR POWER
27 October, 2015
8.4 million affected by carbon monoxide poisoning in UK, according to research image
8.4 MILLION AFFECTED BY CARBON MONOXIDE POISONING IN UK, ACCORDING TO RESEARCH
22 October, 2015
New home levels continue to rise despite August dip, according to NHBC statistics image
NEW HOME LEVELS CONTINUE TO RISE DESPITE AUGUST DIP, ACCORDING TO NHBC STATISTICS
25 September, 2015
Electrical safety 'blind spot' in new safety regulations for private sector tenants, charity says image
ELECTRICAL SAFETY 'BLIND SPOT' IN NEW SAFETY REGULATIONS FOR PRIVATE SECTOR TENANTS, CHARITY SAYS
23 September, 2015
Millions of homeowners risking lives by skipping gas checks, research suggests image
MILLIONS OF HOMEOWNERS RISKING LIVES BY SKIPPING GAS CHECKS, RESEARCH SUGGESTS
14 September, 2015
£25 million government Central Heating Fund to warm fuel poverty households image
£25 MILLION GOVERNMENT CENTRAL HEATING FUND TO WARM FUEL POVERTY HOUSEHOLDS
3 September, 2015
Housing firm fined for capping off active chimney used as flue for gas appliances image
HOUSING FIRM FINED FOR CAPPING OFF ACTIVE CHIMNEY USED AS FLUE FOR GAS APPLIANCES
17 August, 2015
Zero carbon announcement a welcome kick-start for housebuilders image
ZERO CARBON ANNOUNCEMENT A WELCOME KICK-START FOR HOUSEBUILDERS
28 July, 2015
Help to shape the Home Quality Mark image
HELP TO SHAPE THE HOME QUALITY MARK
22 July, 2015
Risk of 'heat related deaths' in UK eco homes image
RISK OF 'HEAT RELATED DEATHS' IN UK ECO HOMES
17 July, 2015
Government's new home zero carbon policy abandonment is 'oversight', Baxi says image
GOVERNMENT'S NEW HOME ZERO CARBON POLICY ABANDONMENT IS 'OVERSIGHT', BAXI SAYS
16 July, 2015
Zero carbon policies for new homes scrapped, causing concern over energy efficiency future image
ZERO CARBON POLICIES FOR NEW HOMES SCRAPPED, CAUSING CONCERN OVER ENERGY EFFICIENCY FUTURE
13 July, 2015
2015 Budget: A mixed response from industry image
2015 BUDGET: A MIXED RESPONSE FROM INDUSTRY
8 July, 2015
Single-zone Honeywell thermostat update allows multiple zone coverage image
SINGLE-ZONE HONEYWELL THERMOSTAT UPDATE ALLOWS MULTIPLE ZONE COVERAGE
2 July, 2015
Encourage flatpack homes and self-builds to beat UK housing crisis, report says image
ENCOURAGE FLATPACK HOMES AND SELF-BUILDS TO BEAT UK HOUSING CRISIS, REPORT SAYS
2 July, 2015
DIY aversion revealed in construction worker study image
DIY AVERSION REVEALED IN CONSTRUCTION WORKER STUDY
24 June, 2015
Most of those planning to make energy efficiency changes to their homes will not consider government subsidies image
MOST OF THOSE PLANNING TO MAKE ENERGY EFFICIENCY CHANGES TO THEIR HOMES WILL NOT CONSIDER GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES
16 June, 2015
Oil tank safety checks urged following fire in Dunmurry image
OIL TANK SAFETY CHECKS URGED FOLLOWING FIRE IN DUNMURRY
16 June, 2015
Scotland energy policy showing rest of UK the way, says FMB image
SCOTLAND ENERGY POLICY SHOWING REST OF UK THE WAY, SAYS FMB
16 June, 2015
Developer in court after workers potentially exposed to asbestos image
DEVELOPER IN COURT AFTER WORKERS POTENTIALLY EXPOSED TO ASBESTOS
10 June, 2015
Delays hamper community energy efficiency schemes image
DELAYS HAMPER COMMUNITY ENERGY EFFICIENCY SCHEMES
8 June, 2015
New housing registrations continue to rise, reports NHBC image
NEW HOUSING REGISTRATIONS CONTINUE TO RISE, REPORTS NHBC
2 June, 2015
Northern Ireland householders encouraged to take advantage of boiler replacement scheme image
NORTHERN IRELAND HOUSEHOLDERS ENCOURAGED TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF BOILER REPLACEMENT SCHEME
1 June, 2015
Photovoltaics are the top choice for Housing Associations image
PHOTOVOLTAICS ARE THE TOP CHOICE FOR HOUSING ASSOCIATIONS
19 May, 2015
New Conservative government needs to focus on energy efficiency and house building image
NEW CONSERVATIVE GOVERNMENT NEEDS TO FOCUS ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND HOUSE BUILDING
8 May, 2015
Dealing with hard water in your customer’s homes image
DEALING WITH HARD WATER IN YOUR CUSTOMER’S HOMES
6 May, 2015
Ask for Underfloor reviews party manifestos ahead of the general election image
ASK FOR UNDERFLOOR REVIEWS PARTY MANIFESTOS AHEAD OF THE GENERAL ELECTION
28 April, 2015
Insulating for a better future image
INSULATING FOR A BETTER FUTURE
21 April, 2015
Scotswood Energy Centre – Case Study image
SCOTSWOOD ENERGY CENTRE – CASE STUDY
9 April, 2015
Green Party supports VAT cut on housing repairs image
GREEN PARTY SUPPORTS VAT CUT ON HOUSING REPAIRS
9 April, 2015
£25 million central heating fund for local authorities image
£25 MILLION CENTRAL HEATING FUND FOR LOCAL AUTHORITIES
27 March, 2015
Cold water could heat one million homes image
COLD WATER COULD HEAT ONE MILLION HOMES
26 March, 2015
£200 million-worth of housing projects up for grabs image
£200 MILLION-WORTH OF HOUSING PROJECTS UP FOR GRABS
23 March, 2015
FPS and OFTEC back government's new Fuel Poverty Strategy image
FPS AND OFTEC BACK GOVERNMENT'S NEW FUEL POVERTY STRATEGY
18 March, 2015
Hopes for the Budget image
HOPES FOR THE BUDGET
16 March, 2015
Government plugs renewables roadshows to increase ‘encouraging’ RHI take-up image
GOVERNMENT PLUGS RENEWABLES ROADSHOWS TO INCREASE ‘ENCOURAGING’ RHI TAKE-UP
12 March, 2015
New Fuel Poverty Strategy is 'legally binding' image
NEW FUEL POVERTY STRATEGY IS 'LEGALLY BINDING'
5 March, 2015
BRE introduces quality mark for new homes image
BRE INTRODUCES QUALITY MARK FOR NEW HOMES
5 March, 2015
Homes must be future-proofed to tackle “unacceptable” fuel poverty, says Ask for Underfloor image
HOMES MUST BE FUTURE-PROOFED TO TACKLE “UNACCEPTABLE” FUEL POVERTY, SAYS ASK FOR UNDERFLOOR
12 February, 2015
Stricter efficiency rules for rented homes image
STRICTER EFFICIENCY RULES FOR RENTED HOMES
5 February, 2015
Industry supports Cold Homes Week, a national campaign to improve energy efficiency in UK properties image
INDUSTRY SUPPORTS COLD HOMES WEEK, A NATIONAL CAMPAIGN TO IMPROVE ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN UK PROPERTIES
2 February, 2015
Government schemes make winter warmer for one million homes image
GOVERNMENT SCHEMES MAKE WINTER WARMER FOR ONE MILLION HOMES
22 January, 2015
Council homes provider fined following death of heating engineer image
COUNCIL HOMES PROVIDER FINED FOLLOWING DEATH OF HEATING ENGINEER
19 December, 2014
New home registrations continue to outperform 2013 levels, reports NHBC image
NEW HOME REGISTRATIONS CONTINUE TO OUTPERFORM 2013 LEVELS, REPORTS NHBC
19 December, 2014
Property company fined for gas safety neglect image
PROPERTY COMPANY FINED FOR GAS SAFETY NEGLECT
12 December, 2014
Private homes need CO guidance, shows survey image
PRIVATE HOMES NEED CO GUIDANCE, SHOWS SURVEY
9 December, 2014
The right choice for your business image
THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR YOUR BUSINESS
3 December, 2014
The more you give, the more you get with AvantiConnect image
THE MORE YOU GIVE, THE MORE YOU GET WITH AVANTICONNECT
3 December, 2014
Ventilation: why so serious? image
VENTILATION: WHY SO SERIOUS?
16 September, 2014
Mayor delivers funding to support energy-saving in homes image
MAYOR DELIVERS FUNDING TO SUPPORT ENERGY-SAVING IN HOMES
11 August, 2014
Successful launch for the Pink Training Academy image
SUCCESSFUL LAUNCH FOR THE PINK TRAINING ACADEMY
7 August, 2014
What the UK thinks about its homes image
WHAT THE UK THINKS ABOUT ITS HOMES
7 August, 2014

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