Allowing for pipe expansion helps avoid leaks

HPM technical expert John Love explores the key considerations when designing or installing a piping system, in particular to allow for pipe expansion

Should boilers be serviced on use, instead of time?

In his latest column for HPM, Martyn Bridges, director of technical communication and product management at Worcester Bosch, discusses the possibility of run hours boiler servicing

War hero takes out 10-year boiler warranty

A 101-year-old Ravenshead resident, who was wounded twice during the Second World War, has taken out a 10-year warranty on his new Viessmann Vitodens 100-W combi 35 kW boiler

Industry comment: The wider implications of PAS 2035

Martyn Bridges, director of technical communication and product management at Worcester Bosch, takes a look at the new UK retrofit standard PAS 2035

BOXT agrees deal with Google for voice controls

BOXT has struck a deal with Google across the UK to offer voice-controlled heating as standard

Installing the confidence to go commercial

Making the transition from domestic to commercial boiler installations can open new opportunities. Pete Mills, technical operations manager at Bosch Commercial and Industrial, reflects on why and how a seamless progression can be achieved.

Landlord efficiency upgrades may still fall short

Stewart Clements, director of the Heating and Hotwater Industry Council (HHIC), examines the benefits of higher landlord investments on energy efficiencies.

Smart meter owners fail to find savings

Having a smart meter installed at home very seldom means lower energy bills, according to new survey findings electrotechnical trade body ECA

How to improve EPC ratings

Britain’s houses are some of the oldest and coldest in Europe

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