Space / Room Heaters News & Trends

Whiston Willis Heating Upgrade With ACV UK

Whiston Willis Primary Academy in Merseyside has completed a major upgrade to its heating and hot water system with the help of ACV UK, a pioneering specialist in hot water and heating solutions. The project was designed to deliver reliability, energy efficiency, and minimal disruption during installation. As a result, more than 350 pupils and staff across the infant and junior schools now benefit from a robust solution tailored to their daily needs. Designed and installed a bespoke system Wo...

Ideal Heating Christmas Jumper Fundraiser Launch

Ideal Heating is kicking off the festive season with its first ever Christmas jumper fundraiser. The one-of-a-kind, limited-edition knit is available to pre order now exclusively through Ideal’s Connect platform, with 80% of every sale going to Shelter UK, the housing and homelessness charity. Installers should move fast, with around 200 jumpers being released. Pre orders are live now – giving installers time to wear them on site, during winter call outs or on their Christmas night...

Mitsubishi Electric VRF At Westin Atlanta Gwinnett

Mitsubishi Electric Trane HVAC US LLC (METUS), a major supplier of all-electric, all-climate Ductless and Ducted Mini-split and Variable Refrigerant Flow (VRF) heat pump and air-conditioning systems, highlights a customer success story showcasing how Mitsubishi Electric VRF technology supports the Westin Atlanta Gwinnett’s commitment to guest comfort. Opened in March 2024, the Westin Atlanta Gwinnett is Gwinnett County’s only full-service hotel and a standout property from Concord H...

Interplay Learning Expands HVAC Apprenticeship Services

Interplay Learning, the pioneer in immersive learning for the skilled trades, announced the expansion of its Apprenticeship Services and the launch of Engagement Services. These strategic services are designed to help organizations tackle two of the industry's biggest challenges: developing qualified workers and keeping learners engaged in ongoing training and professional development. With the skilled trades facing a persistent talent shortage, many companies struggle to build structured train...

DHT Announces Strategic Partnership With Hoffman Hydronics

Diversified Heat Transfer, Inc. (DHT), a premier engineering and manufacturing company of heat transfer equipment and electric boiler technology (through its Sussman Electric Boilers brand) announced a strategic partnership with Hoffman Hydronics. The company has been named as the exclusive manufacturer's representative for DHT in the state of Georgia. Hoffman Hydronics specializes in providing comprehensive hydronic HVAC and engineered plumbing equipment solutions for the commercial, instituti...

Carrefour Doubles Volunteer Days For Firefighters

Last summer, Carrefour stepped forward when France’s Minister of the Interior and Overseas territories Gérald Darmanin appealed to public and private sector companies to give their employees time off so they could aid firefighters. The Group has decided to bolster its support and double the number of days that its volunteer firefighter employees can take per year – the number is increasing from 10 to 20 days. Employees who find themselves called up to provide backup out in t...

Global AC Trends & Growth Forecast By BSRIA

BSRIA, a world-renowned authority on the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) markets, has released its latest analysis on global air conditioning (AC) trends, reporting growth driven by climate extremes, changing construction cycles, and rapid technological advancement. At a global level, sales are forecast to continue an upward trend, and 2025 is expected to close showing an overall increase of 3.7% in growth compared to the previous year. However, while demand for cooling has gr...

QuickFitting Launches Water Heater Connectors

QuickFitting, a pioneer in plumbing and HVAC solutions, announced the launch of Water Heater Connectors, expanding the company's flame-free product portfolio with flexible stainless steel connectors designed for rapid installation in tight spaces. The new product lines address a common challenge for plumbing professionals: water heaters are typically located in confined areas like basements, closets and garage corners, where traditional installation methods can be difficult and time-consuming....

Marley Washdown Heater: Durable HVAC Solution

Marley Engineered Products, LLC., a major manufacturer of high-performance heating and ventilation solutions, proudly announces the release of the next-generation Washdown Heater, available under the QMark and Berko brands. Constructed with stainless steel and corrosion-resistant materials, Marley’s washdown heaters are designed for environments exposed to moisture, chemicals, and frequent cleaning processes, delivering long-lasting, reliable performance. Ideal for demanding environments...

Marley Engineered Products Expands Their Line Of Infrared Radiant Heaters

Marley Engineered Products, LLC., a pioneer in innovative heating solutions, proudly highlights its expanded line of Infrared Radiant Heaters. Designed to offer unparalleled comfort and efficiency, these heaters are the perfect solution for a variety of applications, seamlessly blending into any space while providing silent and efficient warmth. Marley Engineered Products’ Infrared Radiant Heaters are engineered to enhance the visual appeal of any space. With a variety of mounting options...

Ecodry LDK: Sustainable Cooling For Green Data Centers

New technologies and artificial intelligence are pushing the installation of more and more data centers, but ecological and sustainable sensitivity requires that data centers are now green. For this reason, Frigel, which has been dedicated to energy saving through intelligent cooling for years, has designed the Ecodry system for green data center cooling. Ecodry Adiabatic Coolers LDK Frigel's Ecodry Adiabatic Coolers LDK stand out as the perfect solution for these eco-friendly facilities. By...

Optimize HVAC Efficiency With Fan-Forced Wall Heaters

In facilities with high volumes of foot traffic, the constant opening and closing of doors not only lets in chilly air, but can cause heating problems for the entire building. Cold drafts bring the temperatures down, so while main rooms benefit from the warmth of the building’s primary heating system, many other areas are left to deal with the arctic side effects. Vestibules, lobbies, entrance ways and hallways are frequently populated, so it’s imperative that facilities hunker down...

Jobber's Q2 2025 HVAC Industry Analysis & Trends

Jobber, the major provider of home service software, released its latest Home Service Economic Report: Q2 2025. The edition combines Jobber's proprietary platform data aggregated from more than 300,000 residential cleaners, landscapers, HVAC technicians, electricians, plumbers, and more, with external economic indicators to provide comprehensive insight into the trends shaping one of the fastest-growing and most essential parts of the small business economy, Home Service. Home Service busine...

DHT Expands Sales In Mountain States With Shamrock

Diversified Heat Transfer, Inc. (DHT), a premier engineering and manufacturing company of heat transfer equipment, announced a significant expansion of its sales network into the mountain states. DHT has partnered with Shamrock Sales, Inc., a respected manufacturer's representative firm, to offer DHT products across Colorado, Montana, and most of Wyoming. Shamrock Sales, based in Denver, Colorado, has been a trusted name in hydronic heating, cooling, and plumbing since its establishment in 199...

TechSee Boosts Viessmann's HVAC Customer Support

Viessmann Climate Solutions UK has adopted a remote visual assistance platform, from TechSee, to enhance customer service and installer support for its heating and climate solutions. By allowing technical support teams to see what the customer or installer sees via a smartphone camera, the platform has improved diagnostic speed, improving the customer journey when seeking help and advice via the technical help line. Viessmann Climate Solutions is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a global...

Hamworthy Heating's New Website For HVAC Solutions

Hamworthy Heating, technical experts in commercial heating and hot water products, is pleased to announce the launch of its new and redesigned website. Tailored to meet the needs of customers, the updated site features a modern, user-friendly design with enhanced functionality, making it easier than ever to find the right heating, hot water or low-carbon solution for the commercial building needs. Hamworthy Heating products It also offers valuable resources, including case studies that can be...

Studio54's Energy-Saving Refrigerated Cabinets

The Italian company Studio54 has adopted the CAREL iJF electronic controller for its new range of refrigerated cabinets for professional refrigeration. The goal: to drastically reduce energy consumption while offering a product that combines high efficiency, temperature stability, and premium design, thus meeting increasingly stringent environmental regulations and evolving market expectations. The iJF controller For its new product line, Studio54 selected the iJF controller with frequency co...

Essentra's Solar Panels Boost Sustainability In Ningbo

Essentra Components, a pioneering provider of essential industrial components, has continued its commitment to sustainability by completing the installation of solar panels at its manufacturing site in Ningbo, China. Ningbo marks the fifth in a series of recent solar array installations across Essentra’s manufacturing sites. These include Rayong, Thailand, Hengzhu and Yichun, China, as part of the companies pledge to reduce direct operations to net zero by 2040. GHG emissions by 2030 Ni...

Commercial HVAC Size: Key Factors & Tips

Selecting the correct commercial HVAC size is essential for all businesses. An HVAC system that’s too small won’t efficiently heat or cool the space, while one that’s too large can lead to high energy costs and maintenance issues. Understanding the factors influencing the correct size can help ensure comfort and efficiency in the commercial space.  Factors Influencing Commercial HVAC Size Users certainly don’t have a limited number of options when shopping f...

Viridus Energy Distributes Carrier CHVAC Parts Ireland

Carrier Commercial HVAC UK appoints Viridus Energy as a new distributor in Ireland to offer the full range of Carrier CHVAC spare parts. Carrier Commercial HVAC UK is a part of Carrier Global Corporation, a global pioneer in intelligent climate and energy solutions. Viridus Energy, with dedicated warehouses in Dublin and Kilkenny, will be able to supply components including compressors, universal parts, and technical support for CHVAC parts to customers across the Republic of Ireland. Strong...

Baxi Quinta Ace S Boilers: Advanced HVAC Solutions

The new Baxi Quinta Ace S wall-hung boiler series combines all the pioneer features of the Quinta Ace with stainless-steel heat exchanger options for increased design flexibility. The replacement to the Potterton Commercial Sirius three series, the new Quinta Ace S offers enhanced quality, improved controls, advanced connectivity, easier installation, and greater sustainability. The Quinta Ace S is suitable for multiple applications with outputs from 50 kW to 150 kW, up to 1,200 kW in cascade....

Protect HVAC From Colorado's Spring Winds

Colorado’s spring winds are formidable, capable of unsettling both homes and their vital HVAC systems. Even though these winds are a welcome sign of warmer weather to come, it’s best to prepare for their arrival and take proper precautions to ensure that the HVAC system is safe from potential damage. Spring Winds During the spring, the jet stream shifts from its winter to summer location, causing windy conditions. For some unknown reason, it is powerful in Colorado. Increased Str...

Steve Richmond Named REHAU UK Sales & Marketing Director

REHAU UK has announced the promotion of Steve Richmond to Sales & Marketing Director for the Building Solutions division. Steve, who joined REHAU in 2006 as a Commercial Graduate Trainee, has steadily progressed through the company over the past 19 years and takes this new post, following the retirement of Colin Pearson after 27 years of dedicated service.  Steve and Colin have always worked closely, but to ensure a smooth transition, in addition to his day-to-day responsibilities...

Common HVAC System Failures And Solutions

Common HVAC failures can disrupt comfort and efficiency, but understanding their causes can help one quickly identify and address issues. There are multiple things that could go wrong in an HVAC failure scenario. One of the most frustrating issues is when the HVAC system fails to start. Before calling for a technician, users can perform a few simple checks. Checks Users can Perform Below are some simple checks that the user can perform when the HVAC system fails to start: Check the Ther...

Trane Technologies Recognized In TIME’s List Of The World’s Most Sustainable Companies

Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator, has been recognized in TIME’s list of the World’s Most Sustainable Companies, ranking 20th. The list, now in its second year and published in collaboration with market research company Statista, highlights the top 500 companies that embed sustainability into their core strategies. World's Most Sustainable Companies "We are honored to be named to TIME's list of the 2025 World's Most Sustainable Companies for the second consecutive yea...

Hitachi R290 Heat Pump: Eco-Friendly & Safe Solution

Hitachi Cooling & Heating is proud to announce the launch of its new generation airH2O air-to-water heat pump range, featuring two models: airH2O 800 R290 (monobloc and hydrosplit) and airH2O 600 R32 (refrigerant split). Fully designed and manufactured in Europe to meet the evolving demands of sustainable, low-carbon heating across the region, this new product range offers high efficiency, superior comfort, and next-level safety – suitable for both refurbishment projects and new resid...

Adwalpalker Named VP Of Financial Strategy At Oatey

Oatey Co., a major manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, announces that Rohan Adwalpalker has been promoted to Vice President, Financial Strategy & Risk. With two decades of experience in accounting and financial planning, Adwalpalker brings extensive expertise, strategic insight and leadership to his new role. Since joining Oatey nearly four years ago as Director of Financial Planning & Analysis, he has led the company’s annual budgeting process and played a critical...

Decarbonize UK Heating With Sureserve & Kensa

Sureserve and Kensa have announced a new partnership to help social housing providers and public bodies across the UK accelerate the decarbonization of heating and reduce residents' energy bills. The partnership’s joint mission is to reduce fuel poverty for thousands of residents, cut carbon, and improve energy efficiency at scale across the UK. The UK-based collaboration combines Kensa’s dominance in Networked Ground Source Heat Pumps with Sureserve’s strength in installatio...

Johnson Controls-Hitachi Unveils Eco-Friendly Heat Pumps

Johnson Controls-Hitachi Air Conditioning announces the launch of its new portfolio of innovative and environmentally sustainable residential ductless heat pumps utilizing the low-Global Warming Potential (GWP) refrigerant, R-32. The new airHome mini-splits, which feature several cold-climate models, reduce energy use and carbon emissions, and improve reliability, indoor air quality (IAQ), and ease of installation and maintenance. Authority comment “Johnson Controls-Hitachi is committed...

New Enertech WV Heat Pump: Flexibility & Performance

Enertech Global, a major manufacturer of ground source (geothermal) and air-to-water heat pumps, announces the launch of the WV, a next-generation variable-speed hydronic heat pump engineered for maximum flexibility, performance, and ease of installation. Standing just 42 inches tall, the WV redefines versatility by delivering radiant in-floor heating, forced air heating and cooling, and up to 100% of a home’s domestic hot water needs. With a broad capacity range (0.5 to 5 tons), true du...

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