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HVCA BECOMES B&ES ON 1 MARCH 2012
The Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association (HVCA) is rebranding and from 1 March 2012 will be known as the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES). The HVCA, established in 1904 as the National Association of Master Heating and Domestic Engineers, adopted the HVCA name in 1963. Bob Shelley, President of the HVCA comments, “ Back then, of course, that’s exactly how the majority of the members would have described themsel... [more]
Kit Stone Epsom Opens for Business
Kit Stone has just opened a new showroom in Epsom, it's largest, measuring a huge 2000 square feet. The two storey building, previously The Queen's Head public house, displays the full range of beautiful handmade kitchens, as well as contemporary interiors and garden furniture. Experienced kitchen designer, Eamonn Murphy, Epsom's new Showroom Manager comments: "The showroom is buzzing! We are in a great location on the main A24 between the t... [more]
New Kits Stone store opens in Bristol
You can now find a full range of beautiful handmade kitchens, alongside freestanding kitchen furniture, as well as living, dining and bedroom furniture, in Kits Stone latest store in Bristol, at 18 Portland Street. Experienced kitchen designer, David Pratten Clifton's new Showroom Manager comments: "The showroom is buzzing! We are in a great central location at the top of the mall, so while you are doing your Christmas shopping, do pop in and... [more]
Franke Sissons wins business of the year award and celebrates 235th anniversary
Franke Sissons have been awarded “Business of Year” in the first Derbyshire Times Business Award, at the time when the company celebrates its 235 year anniversary, with a history of continuous manufacturing in the same area of the country. The award followed the company’ award of the “Best business idea” in the competition which focussed on the company’s new, automated washroom systems. The award was based on the comprehensive nature of the ... [more]
New year brings new industry regulations and new qualifications
For those who work or train in the electrical and building services industries, 2008 is set to bring more than party poppers and a handful of New Year resolutions. The new IEE wiring regulations, which were unveiled in January, mark the most significant overhaul of the electrical safety system in nearly twenty years. The ‘17th Edition IEE Wiring Regulations (BS7671:2008)’ include changes to everything from drawings for electrical installation... [more]
