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F-Gas regulations rethink of refrigerant reclamation

By Alex Miller / 23/06/2023 / Air Conditioning and Refrigeration, Industry News, News

F-Gas regulations rethink of refrigerant reclamation

A-Gas, a refrigerant supplier, is advocating for a revaluation of the F-Gas regulations to improve the circularity of refrigerant supply and encourage the reclamation of products. Hans Craen, the European head of government affairs at A-Gas, believes that a clearer structure and policy outlining the end-of-life management of refrigerants could…

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What is The New City & Guilds 2346 Experienced Worker Qualification?

By Alex Miller / 01/02/2022 / Electrical, Industry News, News

What is The New City & Guilds 2346 Experienced Worker Qualification?

In this guide we aim to dispel the myths of this 2346 Experienced Worker Qualification and look at who is this is really for.         The City & Guilds 2346 experienced  qualification is in fact not a training course but an assessment that covers the skills needed…

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18th Edition Update Amendments 2022

By Alex Miller / 20/01/2022 / Blog, Electrical, Industry News, News

18th Edition Update Amendments 2022

The IET has announced changes to the 18th edition wiring regulations from March 2022. 18th Edition update, BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 Over the year the amendments come in various forms but as there have been a large amount of changes throughout this edition (ammendment2) including a totally new section, In other words…

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The light is out for halogen bulbs

By Alex Miller / 16/06/2021 / Industry News

The halogen light bulb was invented in the 1950s, and after seventy decades of advancements and gained knowledge on energy efficiency, they will soon be completely banned in the UK. The UK government began phasing halogen bulbs out in 2018 under EU wide rules, and as of September 1st 2021,…

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Benefits of upskilling employees within the trades industry

By Alex Miller / 08/06/2021 / Industry News

We often see changes within the trades industry, such as new regulations, equipment and tools, and new practices. It can be difficult for a company to keep up with the industry and may result in a lack of skills among their staff – upskilling employees can prevent this.  Upskilling is…

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£300m invested to support UK 3,550 electric vehicle charging points

By Alex Miller / 24/05/2021 / Industry News

There are more electrical vehicles on the road every day, last year we saw a 66% increase in electric vehicle registrations, the biggest annual rise yet. Whilst these growing numbers are great, it does bring a worry that there are not enough electric vehicle chargers installed to meet demand. There…

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Over 50% of the UK public do not know what RCD protection is

By Alex Miller / 14/05/2021 / Industry News

During the warmer months, gardens often become additional living spaces for many households. This means more electrical equipment is being brought and used outdoors such as lawnmowers, electric trimmers, lighting and entertainment equipment, such as speakers. According to a recent survey conducted by training providers Technique Learning Solutions, over 80%…

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Electrician earnings continue to grow to an all-time high 

By Alex Miller / 03/03/2021 / Industry News

How Much Do Electricians Earn? Is one of the most asked questions. There are many benefits to becoming an electrician such as being your own boss, different day-to-day tasks, always being in demand, and many more. One huge bonus is the money – electricians are paid the highest out of…

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New electrical safety regulations for landlords

By Alex Miller / 15/02/2021 / Industry News

If you work in the housing or electrical industry, chances are you already know about the latest regulations for electrical safety in the private rented sector. If you don’t it’s important to know the latest updates and regulations and how this may affect you. Ensuring electrical installations are safe is…

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5Th Edition Code of Practice for PAT Testing is Coming………

By Joe Crook / 07/09/2020 / Industry News

This will be one of the biggest changes in the industry and will have an effect on anyone carrying out PAT Testing. We will be running a FREE webinar on the changes and what they will mean to installers and business owners. For more information use the following link https://bit.ly/354ldlp

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