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Applied Energy aims to speed up the rate of change to environmentally-friendly technologies

Applied Energy, through its Creda and Stiebel Eltron ranges aims to help the wider domestic heating industry of specifiers, developers, and installers to speed up the rate of change to environmentally-friendly technologies. Low-to-zero-carbon technologies along with renewable domestic energy sources are here, now. The products are all available, as are the design and support services. Conserving existing energy sources and creating new ones a... [more]

Meeting the Decent Homes Standard

Applied Energy has launched the Decent Homes Support Package – a new initiative designed to help everyone working within the social housing sector to meet the Decent Homes Standard. Providing housing professionals with a useful and convenient resource which includes specialist advice on best practice solutions through a variety of on-line information, bespoke literature, training and events, the DH Support Package is also CPD-accredited and of... [more]

Understanding and implementing Part M of the Building Regulations

Part M has several recommendations for the construction of new or alterations and extensions to non-domestic buildings. MK explains what can be done in relation to electrical accessories around the building. Large push pads - Large Push Pads are easier to operate and locate, and should be available in public areas. The Disabled Living Foundation states a wide large push pad is one that can be operated by use of a fist or even an elbow. MK prov... [more]

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