Contents What Employers Are Legally Required To DoWhy These Duties Cannot Be SubcontractedThe Role Of The LEV Responsible PersonLEV Maintenance Requirements In Day-To-Day PracticeWhy The LEV Logbook MattersThorough Examination And Test Is Part Of Employer ResponsibilityWhen Changes Trigger RecommissioningTR40 As…
Aalberts integrated piping systems earns EcoVadis Gold for the second year running <!– –> news overview June 25, 2026 , 3:06 pm Aalberts integrated piping systems B.V. has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold medal for the second consecutive year, placing us among the top…
InstallerSHOW 2026: we’re exhibiting <!– –> news overview June 17, 2026 , 2:40 pm visit us at stand 5H25! Aalberts integrated piping systems is pleased to confirm that we’re exhibiting at the InstallerSHOW 2026. We invite you to visit us…
A million young people are not in work or training, but the building engineering sector is crying out for more talent. BESA’s director of competence and compliance Jill Nicholls* outlines how working on both problems together could help to save…
On 24th March, the UK Government published its response to The Future Homes and Buildings Standards: 2023 consultation, alongside details of the forthcoming Approved Document L (2026). LEIA submitted a formal response to the consultation in early 2024. Nick…
Nick Mellor, Principal Industry Adviser at LEIA For nearly eighty years, LEIA and its predecessor organisations have played an active role in the development of standards through the British Standards Institution (BSI). The first Technical Committee meeting of NALM…
On 24th March, the Government published its response to The Future Homes and Buildings Standards: 2023 consultation, alongside details of the forthcoming Approved Document L (2026). We welcome the incorporation of some of our key comments into the final response.…
This guest post by The Hire Partner explores how unmanaged plant hire creates compliance, cost and audit trail risks across contractor supply chains. The views expressed are those of The Hire Partner and do not necessarily reflect the official position…
Mandatory Digital Waste Tracking was first proposed in 2018 under the Resources and Waste Strategy and this week, after nearly a decade in the works, the necessary legislation has been laid in Parliament to get it underway. The Environmental Services…
The Lift and Escalator Industry Association (LEIA) has appointed Andrew Harper, Group CEO of Gartec, as Chair of its Personal Lift Group (PLG), alongside Edward Moore, Managing Director of Alliance Platform Lifts, as Deputy Chair. The PLG meets three…
Heating systems are central to safe, efficient and sustainable building operations. Yet servicing is still too often treated as a reaction to faults rather than a strategic measure. Industry evidence shows that well-maintained heating and HVAC systems can deliver energy…
