15 November 2023
BESA offsite group rises to the challenge
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has produced new guidance to address the technical challenges faced by engineers when designing ...
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8 November 2023
BESA creates key building safety role
Rachel Davidson has been appointed to the new position of Director of Specialist Knowledge at the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA).
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18 October 2023
BESA takes the industry’s temperature
The Building Engineering Services Association has launched a major survey of its membership and the wider industry to better understand the ...
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18 October 2023
Built environment ‘desperate for an upgrade’ ...
Buildings should be made to work better for social and economic reasons; not just to meet safety and climate change goals, according to the President ...
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10 October 2023
Clients more focused on net zero than ...
Construction clients are more focused on meeting their net zero goals than complying with the Building Safety Act, according to a new study carried ...
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28 September 2023
Building engineering workers accept 10% pay ...
Operatives across the building engineering services sector can now look forward to a considerable uplift in their pay and conditions thanks to an ...
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26 September 2023
Death of ventilation worker prompts renewed ...
The Building Engineering Services Association has issued an urgent reminder about the need for contractors to review safety guidance for working at ...
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25 September 2023
Government funding to boost heat network ...
Three engineering trade bodies have welcomed the decision by the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) to provide the funding needed to ...
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21 September 2023
Sunak playing a ‘dangerous game’ warns BESA
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) says the Prime Minister’s decision to water down energy and environmental policies should come ...
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14 September 2023
BESA President urges industry to ‘take risks’
The building services sector needs to take more action and do less talking about the challenges and risks it faces, according to the President of the ...
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13 September 2023
BESA launches updated and expanded HIU test ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has unveiled a new UK test regime for Heat Interface Units (HIUs), which replaces the original ...
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12 September 2023
BESA backs first WHO indoor air quality ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is sponsoring the first ever World Health Organisation (WHO) conference on indoor air quality.
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6 September 2023
BESA & WORCESTER BOSCH Decarbonisation ...
BESA has welcomed the heating and hot water manufacturer Worcester Bosch as its latest affiliate member.
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5 September 2023
BESA launches training to spread the word ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has launched a ‘basic awareness’ training course for indoor air quality (IAQ).
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29 August 2023
BESA welcomes British Standard for indoor ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has praised the creation of the first British Standard for health and well-being in buildings.
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22 August 2023
BESA unveils expanded Industry Awards ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has announced the shortlist for its expanded programme of National Awards.
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27 July 2023
BESA backs call to triple retrofit ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has called for a major injection of funding and planning into addressing the skills shortage ...
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13 July 2023
BESA blends business and technical at ‘most ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) is bringing together its “most ambitious and wide-ranging” programme of commercial and technical ...
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6 July 2023
New BESA President Curran embraces digital ...
Claire Curran, managing director of building services specialists Linaker, has been elected President of the Building Engineering Services ...
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6 July 2023
Diane Drummond elected chair of BESA Scotland
Members of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) Scotland have elected Diane Drummond, managing director of B-DACS Air Conditioning, ...
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5 July 2023
Refrigerant driving licence ‘will save many ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has welcomed the long-awaited launch of the United Nations Refrigerant Driving Licence (RDL) ...
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4 July 2023
Focus on retrofit to get net zero back on ...
The government should accelerate plans to retrofit buildings to get faltering net zero progress back on target, according to the Building Engineering ...
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29 June 2023
BESA welcomes surge in demand for engineers
Demand for engineers is predicted to grow faster than for any other occupation, according to a report commissioned by EngineeringUK. The report found ...
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21 June 2023
BESA calls for rapid transformation in ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has urged the industry to mark this year’s World Refrigeration Day (WRD) by stepping up its ...
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