Plumb Center’s Head of Sustainability Tim Pollard will be heading to Ecobuild 2014, keen to discuss the latest industry topics. Tim is taking part in two seminar sessions and a conference this year, covering a range of areas including the…
Category: Renewable Energy
Is 2014 the year of renewable energy?
With the Green Deal scheme being simplified and starting to gather momentum, the domestic Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) launching in the spring and renewables maintaining popularity in the UK, 2014 is the perfect year to expand into the renewables and…
Green Deal not achieving expected results
The Green Deal has been given a lukewarm verdict, scoring just two out of five in a one-year anniversary ‘report card’ from the Federation of Master Builders (FMB), which concludes the government must try harder to broaden the appeal of…
Tagged with: Brian Berry, Federation of Master Builders, FMB, government, Green Deal, underachieving
TrustMark numbers soar
TrustMark, the government endorsed quality mark for tradesmen, has recorded its greatest year to date for tradesmen details displayed on the website. In 2013 more than five million (5,277,705) search results were provided to homeowners who used TrustMark’s website and…
Four million solar panels to be fitted
The energy minister is set to propose that four million solar panels, covering land the size of 3,400 football pitches, should be built on government land and property, including schools and prisons. Greg Barker is expected to disclose plans for…
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