Episodes
Your Low Carbon Fix: the easy way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. Keep the faith is the message to installers despite the lukewarm news from COP 27 and the challenging economic conditions. But as Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC explain, with the Boiler Upgrade Scheme making progress and new initiatives from government, OFGEM and MCS, there are reasons to be optimistic in the months ahead. Duration: 9.46
Published 12/15/22
Published 12/15/22
NICEIC/ELECSA Podcast intro for website and online: Your Low Carbon Fix: the easy way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. Figures released about the Boiler Upgrade Scheme show that consumers and installers are understanding its value. But as Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC explain, there is still much work to do before the full extent of government ambitions are realised. Duration: 7.45
Published 09/29/22
Your Low Carbon Fix: the easy way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. Renewable installations by businesses in the UK are growing at a rapid rate and demand is showing no signs of slowing. Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC join Microgeneration Certification Scheme Chief Executive Ian Rippin to discuss why this is happening and explain how other installers can benefit. Duration: 13.05
Published 07/14/22
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. Greater opportunities for installers to claim their share of the low carbon business cake are emerging. The Government hopes that new money for installing electric vehicle charge points and changes to Approved Document S of the Building Regulations will really make a difference. Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC have more details on this. Duration: 4.56
Published 04/21/22
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. Change is happening rapidly on the low carbon front. From April 11th installers can open accounts to join the Government’s new Boiler Upgrade Scheme to apply for grants. Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC have more on this. Duration: 5.21
Published 04/05/22
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. In our second look at the Government’s new Boiler Upgrade Scheme which launches in April we look at the paperwork and the money available. Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC have the details. Duration: 4.54
Published 03/10/22
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. The Government’s new Boiler Upgrade Scheme will soon be upon us but how will this latest low carbon initiative affect installers. Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC explain. Duration: 4.14
Published 03/03/22
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. Changes to Part L and Part F of the Building Regulations will drive down CO2emissions, reduce overheating and lead to better ventilation in our homes and workplaces. Paul Collins and Dani Putney of the NICEIC explain what this means to installers. Duration: 4.49
Published 02/17/22
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. Changes have been announced to the way heat pumps must be designed and installed. New rules on drilling work for ground source heat pumps have also been unveiled, as Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC explain. Duration: 4.13
Published 02/03/22
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. This year is set to be a big one for our industry low carbon wise. More change is on the way legislation wise and in the workplace, as Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC explain. Duration: 6.40
Published 01/06/22
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. Two big beasts of the low carbon world hit the headlines in 2021 but how will the Heat & Buildings Strategy and COP26 shape our future in the months ahead. Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC explain. Duration: 5 min.42sec
Published 01/01/22
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. Details about the Government’s Future Homes Standard are beginning to be revealed. The NICEIC’s Paul Collins and Dani Putney explain how these proposals will affect installers. Duration: 4 min.23 sec
Published 11/11/21
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. The Government’s long-awaited Heat and Buildings Strategy has been announced. Heat pumps have grabbed the headlines in an ambitious document which it is hoped will help create a net-zero society. The NICEIC’s Paul Collins and Dani Putney explain how these proposals will affect installers. Duration: 8 min.38 sec
Published 10/28/21
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. The Government is hosting the United Nations Climate Change Conference which takes place in Glasgow from October 31 to November 12. This global event is likely to have a far-reaching influence on the lives of all us and especially those working in the building services industry, as Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC explain. Duration: 6.23
Published 10/07/21
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. Heat pumps and hydrogen-fuelled boilers are the new low carbon technologies grabbing the headlines. But which one will be the right answer to help solve our domestic energy problems? Paul Collins and Dani Putney from the NICEIC discuss who’ll be the winner in the race to win the hearts of customers and installers. Duration: 8.34
Published 09/23/21
Your Low Carbon Fix: the bite-size way to keep up to date on what’s new in green technologies. New sources of income for installers based on government-backed low carbon schemes are starting to shape the future of the industry. And as Dani Putney, Certsure Certification and Accreditation Services Manager explains, the Local Authority Distribution Scheme, could be one worth keeping an eye on if you’re looking to expand your business. Duration: 3.02
Published 09/02/21
Brought to you by the Industries leading 'tech-sperts', Technically Speaking is a recorded live Q&A session, answering your very own technical questions. The Technically Speaking questions and answers conversation is taken from our NICEIC and ELECSA live streams. A weekly instalment on YouTube and Facebook where our experts answer your technical questions LIVE.
Published 08/13/21
Brought to you by the Industries leading 'tech-sperts', Technically Speaking is a recorded live Q&A session, answering your very own technical questions. The Technically Speaking questions and answers conversation is taken from our NICEIC and ELECSA live streams. A weekly instalment on YouTube and Facebook where our experts answer your technical questions LIVE.
Published 08/13/21
Brought to you by the Industries leading 'tech-sperts', Technically Speaking is a recorded live Q&A session, answering your very own technical questions. The Technically Speaking questions and answers conversation is taken from our NICEIC and ELECSA live streams. A weekly instalment on YouTube and Facebook where our experts answer your technical questions LIVE.
Published 08/12/21
Brought to you by the Industries leading 'tech-sperts', Technically Speaking is a recorded live Q&A session, answering your very own technical questions. The Technically Speaking questions and answers conversation is taken from our NICEIC and ELECSA live streams. A weekly instalment on YouTube and Facebook where our experts answer your technical questions LIVE.
Published 08/12/21
Brought to you by the Industries leading 'tech-sperts', Technically Speaking is a recorded live Q&A session, answering your very own technical questions. The Technically Speaking questions and answers conversation is taken from our NICEIC and ELECSA live streams. A weekly instalment on YouTube and Facebook where our experts answer your technical questions LIVE.
Published 08/12/21
Brought to you by the Industries leading 'tech-sperts', Technically Speaking is a recorded live Q&A session, answering your very own technical questions. The Technically Speaking questions and answers conversation is taken from our NICEIC and ELECSA live streams. A weekly instalment on YouTube and Facebook where our experts answer your technical questions LIVE.
Published 08/12/21
Brought to you by the Industries leading 'tech-sperts', Technically Speaking is a recorded live Q&A session, answering your very own technical questions. The Technically Speaking questions and answers conversation is taken from our NICEIC and ELECSA live streams. A weekly instalment on YouTube and Facebook where our experts answer your technical questions LIVE.
Published 08/12/21
Brought to you by the Industries leading 'tech-sperts', Technically Speaking is a recorded live Q&A session, answering your very own technical questions. The Technically Speaking questions and answers conversation is taken from our NICEIC and ELECSA live streams. A weekly instalment on YouTube and Facebook where our experts answer your technical questions LIVE.
Published 08/12/21