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Smart Pension Invests in UK Ground Source Heat Pump Network
Smart Pension Invests in UK Ground Source Heat Pump Network UK: Smart Pension has announced an investment of GBP 330 million (USD 426...
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Jul 30, 20251 min read


Lendlease Forms New Joint Venture for Sydney Residential Project
Lendlease Forms New Joint Venture for Sydney Residential Project Australia: Mitsubishi Estate Asia (MEA) and Nippon Steel Kowa Real...
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Jul 30, 20251 min read


German Government Plans Major Changes to Speed Up Affordable Housing
houses GERMANY: As the cabinet prepares to present its 2026 budget proposal on July 30, housing expenditure is expected to be a key...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


Construction Breakthrough Offers Hope Amid Australia’s Housing Crisis
Houses AUSTRALIA: A major development in construction is being hailed as a potential turning point in addressing Australia’s housing...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


Homebuilders Lawsuit Stalls Michigan Energy Efficiency Standards
gas boiler USA: Michigan’s plan to implement updated home energy efficiency standards is encountering further delays due to strong...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


Arisinfra and The House of W Form Strategic Supply Chain Alliance
Partnership INDIA: Arisinfra Solutions has announced a strategic supply chain alliance with The House of W , a part of the All...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


Roman Partners with Ideal Bathrooms for Strategic Distribution
Partnership UK: After more than 40 years of supplying directly, Roman Limited has announced its first-ever national distribution...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


BESA Urges Government to Boost Heat Pump Support and Cooling Access
Heat pump UK: The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) has urged the UK government to implement policy reforms aimed at...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


Daikin Collaborates with JICA to Advance Energy-efficient Inverter Air Conditioner Adoption
Air conditioner NIGERIA: Daikin, in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), launched a nationwide initiative...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


Daikin Ireland Opens New Office in Cork
Daikin Logo IRELAND: Daikin Ireland, a leading global manufacturer of heat pumps and HVAC solutions, has expanded its operations with the...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


San Francisco Poised to Ban Natural Gas in Major Home and Business Renovations
Gas fueled boiler USA: San Francisco is considering a new ordinance that would ban the use of natural gas in residential and commercial...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


Vinci Set to Acquire German HVAC-R Specialist Zimmer & Hälbig
collaboration GERMANY: Vinci, a global leader in concessions, energy solutions, and construction, has announced that its subsidiary,...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


LG Reports Decline in Q2 Revenue and Profit Amid Market Challenges
LG Reports Decline in Q2 Revenue and Profit Amid Market Challenges South Korea: LG Electronics has reported consolidated revenue of KRW...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


Systemair Appoints New President for North American Operations
Systemair Appoints New President for North American Operations Canada: Systemair Group has announced the appointment of Steve Cuthbertson...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


Cyprus Launches New Grant Scheme for Solar Water Heating Systems
Cyprus Launches New Grant Scheme for Solar Water Heating Systems Cyprus: The Cabinet of Cyprus has approved a new grant scheme valued at...
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Jul 29, 20251 min read


The 1810 Company Joins KBBG Supplier Portfolio
The 1810 Company UK: The Kitchen Bathroom Buying Group (KBBG), part of DER KREIS, has added The 1810 Company to its list of suppliers....
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Jul 24, 20251 min read


Mitsubishi Electric and EVHACS Launch Integrated Heat Pump and EV Charging Solution
Mitsubishi Electric Ireland: Mitsubishi Electric has partnered with Irish tech firm EVHACS to introduce a combined heat pump and electric...
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Jul 24, 20251 min read


CCG Asset Management Completes Bathroom Upgrade in South Glasgow
CCG Asset Management Completes Bathroom Upgrade in South Glasgow UK: CCG Asset Management, the planned maintenance division of the CCG...
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Jul 24, 20251 min read


Qvantum Energy Technology Appoints Sarah Atkinson as New Marketing Director
Qvantum Energy Technology Appoints Sarah Atkinson as New Marketing Director Sweden: Qvantum Energy Technology has appointed Sarah...
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Jul 24, 20251 min read


Coolserve Joins Nordic Climate Group to Strengthen Regional Presence in the Netherlands
Coolserve Joins Nordic Climate Group to Strengthen Regional Presence in the Netherlands Netherlands: Coolserve, a leading regional player...
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Jul 24, 20251 min read


Operating Margins for Construction Industry Estimated to Remain Steady at 10.25 to 10.75% in FY26 For India: ICRA
Operating Margins for Construction Industry Estimated to Remain Steady at 10.25 to 10.75% in FY26 For India: ICRA India: Amid intense...
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Jul 24, 20251 min read


Univastu India Ltd's Joint Venture Secures "Net Zero Project" Contract from Varanasi Development Authority
Univastu India Ltd's Joint Venture Secures "Net Zero Project" Contract from Varanasi Development Authority India: Univastu India Ltd's...
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Jul 24, 20251 min read


USD 6 Billion Infrastructure Push By New Zealand Set to Boost Construction and Lending Activity
New Zealand’s USD 6 Billion Infrastructure Push Set to Boost Construction, Jobs, and Lending Activity New Zealand: Mortgage advisers...
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Jul 24, 20251 min read


Multifamily Surge Lifts US Housing Starts in June Amid Single-Family Slowdown and High Mortgage Rates
Multifamily Surge Lifts US Housing Starts in June Amid Single-Family Slowdown and High Mortgage Rates US: Housing Starts Rise in June...
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Jul 24, 20251 min read
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