Part F

Toby Howard-Willis, Technical Sales Engineer for RWC, has created this guide to outline the key regulations that are shaping 2026 and explain what they mean for installers. 2026 is a milestone year for the plumbing and heating industry, due largely to the rapid shift towards decarbonisation, smart technology, and strict sustainability regulations, all of which […]

With buildings becoming increasingly airtight, Vent-Axia has welcomed the latest Approved Document Part F (Means of Ventilation) and Part L (Conservation of Fuel and Power) of the Building Regulations. The strengthened focus on competency within the updated guidance recognises how good ventilation design plays an essential role in delivering safer homes. Part F outlines how […]

NAPIT Training, in partnership with Elmhurst Energy, is now offering a course on Domestic Ventilation. Responding to growing industry demand, the BPEC Domestic Ventilation course has been designed for experienced electricians, plumbers, ventilation installers, and heating engineers seeking to enhance their knowledge and understanding of domestic ventilation systems. The course covers the installation, inspection, testing, […]

Modern homes are designed to retain heat and minimise draughts, and while this is good news from an energy efficiency point of view, it can contribute to the proliferation of damp and mould. Rob Shepherd examines the need to provide adequate ventilation to help improve domestic air quality. As summer draws to a close and […]

Ventilation installers and electricians are being encouraged to move away from installing intermittent flow fans and instead fit continuous flow fans. The call comes from Elta UK, as the country continues to battle against damp and mould in homes. In England, there are around two million people currently living in homes with significant damp or […]