21 October 2022
Scientists and engineers join forces to ...
An international awareness campaign to promote the critical role of better building ventilation in supporting health, well-being, and productivity ...
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17 October 2022
BESA Academy Wins Digital Transformation ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) Academy has been awarded a prestigious Association Excellence Award (AEA).
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14 October 2022
‘Momentous Moment’ For Maintenance As ...
The built environment’s leading professional bodies have joined forces to align the data standards that are used to manage costing, carbon and ...
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7 October 2022
New Assessment Approach Is ‘Fresh Start’ For ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has formed a partnership with a specialist End Point Assessment Organisation to secure the ...
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30 September 2022
Energy Efficiency Should Be Part Of Growth ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has urged the government to include reducing energy demand as part of its strategy for economic ...
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21 September 2022
Cath Noakes To Deliver BESA Keynote
Professor Cath Noakes OBE, Professor of Environmental Engineering for Buildings at the University of Leeds, will deliver the keynote address at this ...
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8 September 2022
Classroom air quality a 'national scandal' ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has described the state of indoor air quality (IAQ) in UK classrooms as “scandalous” and a ...
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8 September 2022
BESA President Calls For Building Retrofits ...
The UK must now embark on a comprehensive programme of energy efficiency and low carbon building improvements to ensure the government’s Energy Price ...
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7 September 2022
BESA And REFCOM Call For Urgent Review Of ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and REFCOM have warned that changes to the rules governing refrigerant gas could increase the ...
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2 September 2022
Besa mourns former president David ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has paid tribute to its former President David Summerfield whose death was announced this week.
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1 September 2022
Trade Bodies Step In To Clarify ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and the British Plastics Federation (BPF) have issued a joint statement to clarify confusion ...
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29 August 2022
Building Safety Act Already Changing The ...
The Building Safety Act, which was given royal assent yesterday, is already having a big impact on our industry, according to the Building ...
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25 August 2022
BESA Puzzled By Missed Opportunity To ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) says it is surprised that changes to pollution laws announced by the government ignore the ...
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18 August 2022
Industry Must Take Circular Route Says BESA
The Circular Economy could play a crucial role in helping the building services sector develop more effective net zero strategies, according to the ...
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3 August 2022
German Lessons Should Inspire UK Net Zero ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has urged the UK government to follow the example of Germany, which has announced plans to spend ...
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25 July 2022
Safety Checklist Launched To Help Firms Cope ...
A checklist of key actions has been published to help building owners and operators prepare for the radical health and safety changes contained in ...
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21 July 2022
Elon Musk To Join IAQ Revolution
The world’s richest man says a system to improve indoor air quality (IAQ) in homes is “on the future product list” for his electric vehicle ...
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20 July 2022
Weather Turns Up Heat On Building Services
The UK’s record-breaking heatwave has sparked demand for better long-term strategies to improve temperature, humidity, and air quality control in ...
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13 July 2022
BESA And TICA Sound Fire Alarm About ...
Two leading trade associations have called for more rigorous checks on the fire safety of pre-insulated pipework being installed in buildings.
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8 July 2022
Fletcher Elected BESA President
Robert (Rab) Fletcher has been elected to serve as President of the Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) for 2022/23. He succeeds Neil ...
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24 June 2022
BESA Celebrates Women ‘Pioneers And ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) marked this year’s International Women in Engineering Day (INWED) by celebrating the important ...
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20 June 2022
Women Innovators Vital For Biggest ...
The number of women coming into engineering professions is growing and they are bringing crucial skills needed to tackle the biggest global ...
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17 June 2022
BESA Backs Calls For Tougher Ventilation ...
The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has given its wholehearted support to a hard-hitting government commissioned report calling for ...
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17 June 2022
Clean Air Day Highlights Health Case For ...
The important role played by mechanical ventilation systems in protecting human health was a central theme of this year’s National Clean Air Day on ...
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