Jeff Charlton, Environmental Hygienist and Principal Consultant at Building Forensics explains why a specialist approach is required to secure safe ventilation in buildings Indoor air quality has become one of the most discussed issues in modern facilities management. Yet many ...

Critical engineering services provider, MARCH has acquired Expervent Limited, a UK specialist in the design, manufacture, installation and servicing of ventilation systems, including Local Exhaust Ventilation (LEV). The deal enhances MARCH’S capability in complex, safety critical environments. Founded in 2014 ...

The Building Services Research and Intelligence Association (BSRIA) has launched BG 90/2026 Dealing with Mould in Social Housing, a comprehensive technical guide designed to support social housing providers, private landlords and construction professionals in managing and eliminating damp and mould. ...

According to a new study by indoor ventilation experts, Airflow, four in five UK schools (79 per cent) are yet to adopt smart ventilation systems, meaning the vast majority of education buildings continue to rely on outdated or insufficient ventilation ...

With Awaab’s Law now having come into effect for social landlords in England, Vent-Axia is urging landlords to take proactive steps to improve poor indoor air quality (IAQ), and tackle damp and mould. Introduced following the tragic death of two-year-old ...

A wide-reaching consultation to establish a framework for defining a route to professional competence in ventilation hygiene has been launched by the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA). The consultation will form an integral part of a wider built environment exercise to ...

Amid forecasts of a major boom in UK construction, Aggreko is advising construction managers to take steps to protect site productivity and worker welfare as extreme heat increasingly becomes the norm on building sites nationwide. The call follows the Glenigan ...

VES is proud to announce the recent addition of Ben Peters and Will Peters as shareholders and directors of our holding company, Ventilating Equipment Supply Holdings Ltd. As a family-owned British manufacturing business, it’s exciting to see the third generation ...

Green Zone Surveys, a provider of building compliance and energy assessment services, has acquired ductwork cleaning and ventilation company, Enviroduct. The strategic move marks a significant milestone in Green Zone Surveys’ growth — increasing the company’s workforce and profit, while ...

Building retrofit programmes to improve energy efficiency must also have appropriate ventilation to provide healthier, safer indoor environments, according to a new report published today by the National Engineering Policy Centre (NEPC). The UK has set ambitious legal targets for reducing greenhouse ...