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A warning over the solid-fuel back
boilers has been issued after five incidents in five years were reported.The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a reminder to homeowners, tenants, landlords and heating professionals that redundant boiler can [
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The new marketing manager with Vaillant has said that the firm will continue to push expansion across all market sectors and promote
renewable energy, it has emerged.James Parkinson was recently appointed to the position of marketing head at [
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Buyers who are increasingly aware of energy-efficiency will be attracted to houses with good heating and plumbing systems, sector experts have claimed.The Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (IPHE) revealed that house buyers will recognise the financial and environmental benefits [
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A cutting-edge biomass boiler will be installed by the University of Bradford, as it attempts to reduce its carbon emissions, it has been reported.Currently the university's three gas-fired
boilers release around 13,000 tonnes of carbon into the atmosphere [
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Surrey villagers will benefit from new kitchens,
boilers and heating systems, thanks to £138,000 in grants.The funding has been awarded by Surrey county council to allow communities across the area to improve their village halls, according to the [
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A Huddersfield family have been saved from the cold after a local firm installed a Ferroli boiler in their house for free.The family of Nina Johnson and Steve Bostock had suffered through the winter without heating, after a plumber failed [
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A Chiswick mum has boosted her home's energy efficiency and cut her heating bills by investing in a Vaillant boiler.Kimberly White, who has a three-week-old baby, told the Daily Telegraph that she installed the Vaillant ecoTEC boiler after her family's [
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Representatives of the Glow-worm company have been travelling to various parts of the country in recent days in order to spread the word about the range of
boilers they offers domestic consumers.The endeavour is part of the company's [
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Biomass
boilers will be installed at two Northern Ireland leisure centres in an energy-saving effort that will also support local farmers.Local authorities in Cookstown and Omagh, County Tyrone, have commissioned the wood-fired boilers in the hope they will [
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Among the advantages of installing a brand new boiler are the energy efficiency benefits it can bring, it has been claimed.Julian Mears, a spokesperson for British Gas, said that fitting a new boiler can help to significantly reduce a property's [
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The UK's campaign to cut carbon emissions has already been helped by the domestic heating sector, suggests research by a leading boiler manufacturer.The study by Vaillant Group, which makes condensing
boilers and renewables, estimates that high efficiency products [
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UK boiler manufacturer Baxi has presented its new micro-combined heat and power (CHP) unit to government, industry and environmental representatives.The Ecogen, a domestic boiler that has been developed to run almost noise and vibration free, was unveiled before Malcolm Wicks [
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Government grants for high-efficiency
boilers and improved insulation are helping the Isle of Man's progress in reducing its carbon footprint, it has been reported.Since 2000, over 1,000 high-efficiency boilers have been installed in private properties with the help [
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Residents of the Sanford Housing Co-op have chosen to install a variety of new heating devices to replace their existing plumbing and heating system.Among the improvements being made are biomass
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solar heating systems and heat-recovery [
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Heating equipment manufacturers have a key role to play in the battle to reduce carbon emissions, according to an industry expert. The government is determined to cut emissions from domestic properties and has been given an additional incentive [
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Anyone who is serious about cutting their heating bills should consider switching
boilers, a consumer group has advised. Energy costs have been close to the top of the news agenda since the turn of the year [
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Switching
boilers can be so effective in reducing heating bills that the change could pay for itself in a matter of years, it has been claimed. The statistic emerged from an energy audit conducted on the [
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Energy regulator Ofgem has launched an investigation into the domestic electricity and gas market after concerns were expressed by consumers about recent prices rises.A number of major suppliers have imposed steep price increases since the turn of the year, prompting [
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A London borough has reportedly negotiated a deal to help its residents upgrade their heating systems. Brent council's agreement with London Warm Zone and Energy Solutions will allow local people to obtain grants for the installation of insulation, [
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The government is urging pensioners to take advantage of the Warm Front programme to upgrade their central heating systems. Warm Front provides grants of up to £2,700 to help eligible householders improve the insulation or
boilers [
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