ESP’s large CCTV projects covered with 24/7 Colour IP range
For large, commercial projects requiring a robust and reliable CCTV solution, ESP says it can provide an all-embracing solution. From the initial stages, which include scoping the project, site visits, and providing detailed drawings and 3D plans, through to the specification of the CCTV system that will best suit the application, contractors can rely on a […]
Instaspark launches specialist commercial electrical brand, Orbem
Instaspark, an electrical services provider, has announced the launch of Orbem, a specialist electrical firm servicing the commercial sector. The news follows a year of unprecedented growth for Instaspark, reaching a turnover of approximately £1.6 million in 2023, driving geographical expansion across the UK, and securing multiple lucrative contracts, including Co-Op, Haribo and True […]
CTEK offers free EV charge point training for UK installers
Installers can get free training on installing EV charge points from CTEK. The monthly free online training is delivered by CTEK’s UK-based Skillbase team and will equip installers with the knowledge on how to install and network CTEK EV charge points, load balance, configure and troubleshoot. The four-hour sessions are designed to equip the installer to […]
Manrose’s Quiet Fan X5 offers a quiet solution
Demand for quieter products in the home is still on the rise. According to a recent National Noise Report from Quiet Mark, 82% of adults surveyed said it matters how loud an appliance is when buying a product. The report also revealed that 84% of respondents said it’s important to have quiet time to recharge […]
PureAir Home PIV rids bungalow of severe condensation
A PureAir Home from Vent-Axia has solved the problem of condensation for a couple in Shropshire. The Vent-Axia PureAir Home Positive Input Ventilation unit (PIV) was installed in Mr and Mrs Hopkins’ two-bedroom bungalow in Shrewsbury. Built in 1982, the couple moved into the bungalow two years ago but had a problem with condensation from the start. […]
TikTok trades – inspiring the next generation of tradespeople
Although tradespeople don’t even make up a minority of TikTok’s user base, the platform has a surprisingly larger-than-life community dedicated solely to manual trades. You can watch hours of content related to anything from bricklaying to landscaping, offering an insight into various trades and their daily routines. As the UK currently undergoes a labour […]
Solar installation at Legrand achieves CSR roadmap milestone
Legrand UK & Ireland has saved over a tonne of CO2 in a single month with the installation of a solar photovoltaic (PV) panel array on the roof of its West Bromwich site, near Birmingham. The panels were installed and commissioned in October 2023 and before the end of November had saved 1,087kg of CO2 emissions. This […]
Vimpex launches Ugo Reset – the ultimate call point reset tool
Vimpex has launched a new call point reset tool, the UGO Reset, the ‘Swiss army knife’ of call point test and reset keys for fire alarm and access control resettable call points/emergency release buttons. The UGO reset keeps the keys that fit most major fire alarm and emergency exit push button switch brands, all integral […]
JTL appoints Sandra Warren-Smith as National Delivery Director
JTL has announced the appointment of Sandra Warren-Smith as its new National Delivery Director. In her new role, Sandra will oversee the management of JTL’s regional teams, training centres and apprenticeship programmes. With an extensive background of experience and commitment to contributing to the education agenda and creating career opportunities, Sandra is poised to drive […]
Luceco lights up to support Macmillan for 2024
Luceco has announced that it will be supporting Macmillan as its chosen charity for 2024. With almost 60% of Luceco employees voting for Macmillan Cancer Support, the company will be taking part in a host of fundraising activities throughout the year, including coffee mornings, cake sales and even coracle racing for the more adventurous. […]