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Bristan Introduces Lifetime Guarantee that Sets New Industry Standard

Apr 1, 2026 | Articles, Bathrooms & Toilets, Bathrooms, Bedrooms & Washrooms, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Innovations & New Products, Interiors, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Bristan is launching a Lifetime Guarantee across its taps, showers and accessories – a move that sets a new benchmark for long-term product support across the industry.

Delta: Sustainable Commercial Waterproofing – Environmental Specialist Solutions

Mar 30, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Concrete, Cement, Admixtures, Damp & Waterproofing, Facility Management & Building Services, Floors, Membranes, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency, Walls

Delta Registered Installers, Total Specialist Maintenance Ltd (TSM) were appointed by Kilnbridge Structures Ltd on an exciting development, in Mayfair, London. The 10-storey structure will occupy the southern end of Berkeley Square, offering 225,000 square feet of premium office space and 14,000 square feet of retail and dining at ground level.

Ability by Dimplex: FCU design – reducing waste at the Cat A stage

Mar 30, 2026 | Articles, Air Conditioning, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Heating Systems, Controls and Management, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Site Preparation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency, Waste Management & Recycling

Correct specification of high-performance fan coil units (FCU) can help reduce operational carbon and increase the sustainability of HVAC services in commercial buildings. The challenge is that in many cases, Cat B fit outs can result in FCU waste, increase embodied carbon and undermine sustainability gains. Here, Troy Chambers, Head of National Sales at Ability by Dimplex, looks at the options available to building designers and M&E engineers to help reduce Cat B fit out waste by paying close attention to the fan coil system design at the Cat A stage…

Makita’s New Framing Nailers Are Driven to Perform

Mar 30, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Hand Tools, Innovations & New Products, Plant, Equipment and Hire, Posts, Power Tools, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

Makita has expanded its professional cordless range with the introduction of the brushless and high-performance BN001GZ and BN002GZ Framing Nailers.

The impact of current geopolitics – an interesting Rinnai insight

Mar 25, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Heating Systems, Controls and Management, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC, Latest Building News, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Retrofit & Renovation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency

Rinnai Director Chris Goggin examines the impact of current geopolitics to the UK customer. Since the current Middle Eastern conflict began, costs have risen and are expected to rise and UK domestic energy security is again a debated topic of public interest.

Vent-Axia Backs BEAMA’s 2050 Connected Climate Commitment

Mar 25, 2026 | Articles, Air Conditioning, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Health & Safety, Heating Systems, Controls and Management, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC, Posts, Site Preparation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency, Waste Management & Recycling

Market-leading British ventilation manufacturer, Vent-Axia, is strengthening its Net-Zero commitments by supporting the BEAMA 2050 Connected Climate Commitment.

Sunday Times 100 firm Sinewave appoints Recycling Lives Services as national waste partner

Mar 25, 2026 | Articles, Building Associations & Institutes, Building Industry News, Building Regulations & Accreditations, Building Services, Facility Management & Building Services, Posts, Site Preparation, Sustainability & Energy Efficiency, Waste Management & Recycling

Electrical infrastructure specialist and Independent Connections Provider (ICP) Sinewave has appointed Recycling Lives Services as its national waste management partner, supporting its expanding portfolio of EV charging and renewable energy projects across the UK.

Rinnai Hybrid Technology Underpins Mere Hotel Resort M&E Refit

Mar 25, 2026 | Articles, Building Industry News, Building Products & Structures, Building Services, Case Studies, Heating Systems, Controls and Management, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning - HVAC, Pipes & Fittings, Plumbing, Posts, Restoration & Refurbishment, Retrofit & Renovation

A comprehensive refurb of the Mere Golf Resort & Spa included a completed M & E upgrade, delivered by AB Engineering, has given the site a high performance and cutting-edge building services across the hotel, spa and conference facilities. The multifaceted site has buildings dating back to 1924, meaning that a flexible design and technology approach was needed to deliver high volumes of DHW with limited onsite plant space – hence the Rinnai Hybrid system that combines high efficiency water heaters, R290 heat pumps and site-specific cylinders was selected.