Modern Building Services

MODERN BUILDING SERVICES MAY 2022 5 CONTENTS Inside the MAY 2022 issue Follow us on Twitter@MBS_magazine See www.modbs.co.uk for our digital issues and to search all of our news, features and product updates. Industry News 6 Nominations for the Association of Electrical and Mechanical Trades (AEMT) Awards are officially open, Smart app will boost competence and fight fraud, BPEC celebrates 30 years of leadership in the provision of training and qualifications, FETA and LEIA join 4 new MSPs on SELECT’s Wall of Support to show backing for regulation of electrical industry 7 Modern Building Services attends the BESA launch of ‘safe havens’ blueprint for air quality News Analysis – Building Regulation changes 10 3 changes to Building Regs Part F and L that you need to know before the summer Heating – technologies and techniques 14 A tax move Rishi can defend 16 Simple water quality test will unlock the ‘dirty secrets’ of a failing heating system 20 Employees are back in the office, and HVAC equipment must be prepared for them 22 The Impact of Design on Occupant Wellbeing 24 Retrofitting HVAC: A gateway to meet our carbon emissions goals 26 Revival in apprenticeships for the heating sector Smart Buildings 28 The need for interoperability in smart buildings National ACR & Heat Pump Awards Shortlist 30 List of finalists for the National ACR & Heat Pump Awards 2022 What’s New 32 The guide to new products and up to date business news 14 24 20 26 Next issue Conditioning, cooling and ventilation, Commissioning and Vertical focus retail, education and leisure.