Features

elemental caught up with Rinnai’s Operations Director, Chris Goggin, to talk new heat pumps, DME and the ambition for electrification. How have you enjoyed InstallerSHOW this year? The show’s been […]

Andrew Gaved takes a deep dive into a connected future with Wim Vangeenberghe, President of Samsung Electronic Air Conditioners Europe

Ahead of this month’s InstallerSHOW – which features a brand new Installer Kitchens & Bathrooms area – we caught up with Impey Showers.

There are some famous faces gracing the stage at InstallerSHOW, with lots of useful insights to share, but for those in the green tech space who are keen to grow their own audience and reap the rewards of digital marketing, there’s one name they should really pay attention to, says Siobhan O’Neill.

We spoke to Maisie McKenzie, Biodiversity Manager at Wienerberger UK, about the company’s biodiversity strategy and the positive change that she hopes it will galvanise for the wider construction industry.

Nesta, the UK’s innovation charity, has recently launched a report which looks at the role of energy suppliers in delivering net zero. The report questions whether we need to reform the market to get us to net zero at the pace and scale that’s required.

Communication with residents remains a crucial issue for successful retrofit projects, says Mark Sanderson.

With buildings responsible for 40% of global energy use and around half of all urban emissions, Gareth Ash, Marketing Manager at Danfoss, explores how simple upgrades in commercial building renovations can cut energy usage AND maintain comfort.

At the end of June, elemental will once again be at InstallerSHOW at the NEC for three days. Here, Lucy Dixon picks the features and content that you will NOT want to miss.

Hazel Davis discovers a new exhibition from The Building Centre – Retrofit 24 – which aims to expand on the imperative to retrofit commercial, cultural and civic buildings.

In March, the RICS unveiled a new standard for residential retrofit work. Here, Watts’ Simon Walker outlines what this means for social landlords. The new standard marks a significant milestone […]

More than 40 social landlords to date have tapped into Welsh Government’s Optimised RetroFit Programme (ORP) funding to make critical energy improvements to over 13,000 homes. Rachel England talks to Flintshire County Council and housing association Melin Homes to find out what’s worked and whether the scheme can help realise Wales’ overall ambition for decarbonisation.