Modern Building Services

CONTENTS Inside the SEPTEMBER 2021 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. News 6 Engineering bodies reach out to a new generation - ECS Check welcomes 750th registration - Good Wine, Good Food, Good Company, Good debate, what more could you ask for - New Central Register and Certification Scheme for Building Safety Managers launched Net Zero 8 Stepping up to Net Zero before it’s too late 11 How can on-site generation help with the path to Net Zero? Heating 14 It’s Time to Solve the Skills Shortage In the Plumbing Industry 16 Combined Heat & Power – where are we now with it? 18 MBS visits the first Hydrogen House in the UK Piped Services & Pumps 21 Making space for tall buildings 22 Playing It cool 24 Which is best – a primary circuit pump or boiler shunt pumps? Smart Buildings 26 Favoured Smart City Networks 29 Smart Building Automation BIM 32 How BIM can lead you through the specification maze 34 Three Steps to (BMS) Heaven What’s New 39 The guide to new products and up to date business news 11 16 22 30 4 MODERN BUILDING SERVICES SEPTEMBER 2021