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To help understand what needs to be done and why things need to be done in a certain way, the following procedure presumes that the boiler is completely cold and dry, such as after a prolonged shutdown or annual inspection. Steps can be omitted for boilers with some residual heat still in them and a…
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Surrey 4×4 response is one of a number of similar charity groups around the UK that comprises of small numbers of trained 4×4 owners who work in the community when the need arises.
Consultation closes 6 Jan 2026: proposed new decarbonisation readiness charges
BybonnixWe are writing to remind you the Environment Agency launched a consultation on proposed new Decarbonisation Readiness (DR) charges under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 on Tuesday 18 November 2025. The consultation closes soon at 23:59 on Tuesday 6 January 2026, and we are seeking your views on: These updates form part of a wider programme to implement DR requirements,…
Copper Pitting in Boilers
It’s quite common in boilers with base-exchange water softeners, the effects are worsened by having hard water and/or high make-up rates. If you have a base-exchange softener the scale forming calcium is taken out but the carbonate remains, this doesn’t harm the boiler but instead breaks down to form CO2. This CO2 leaves the…
Lean Tools & Techniques To Improve Productivity
Dear Members and Colleagues I have recently spoken to a colleague Phil Lax who has been working with the “Lean Tools” across industry which you and your business might benefit from.
Technical Director becomes Chairman of the Combustion Engineering Association (CEA)
After 3 years acting as Vice Chairman for the CEA, Adrian Rhodes becomes the official Chairman. Taking place at the association’s AGM on Thursday 16th March 2017 which is held in the House of Lords, Adrian’s predecessor, Derry Carr stepped down from his role as Chairman and fondly reminisced about his last three years in the…
