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Craig has always been keen to roll up his sleeves and support the team, and he’s now gone one step further having spent the last 18 months working through the commercial gas training programme to become a Gas Safe Registered Commercial Gas Technician. This doesn’t mean he’s about to desert his responsibilities as Manging Director, […]

As energy and almost every other cost of production rises at rates we haven’t seen for a generation, many manufacturers are scutinising their costs looking for opportunities to make savings. In previous downturns, some businesses have chosen to cut maintenance. At face value, it’s an easy decision; move away from paying a regular fixed fee […]

A fantastic end to the motorcycle racing season for our sponsored riders ended in the last few weeks. Mike Leeson (pictured above) finished second in  the last race of his season to claim the Mallory Trophy 601-1300cc championship and second place in the Mallory Allcomers Trophy. We’re really proud of your achievements Mikey – you […]

Our latest apprentice to join the team is Jay Bovill.  Jay is working with James Brown, one of our Senior Gas Technicians.  Jay is new to the gas industry, so in addition to working alongside James, he will be studying at the Smart Gas Assessment, Training & Apprenticeship Centre in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Outside of work, […]

With two wins the last meeting and 2nd place or better in every race this season, our sponsored rider Mikey Leeson is not surprisingly leading the Mallory Trophy 601-1300cc championship going in to the final race meeting of the season on 23rd October. With a 35 point lead over his nearest rival, he is in […]

Heatwaves, traffic jams, queues at airports and ferry terminals can only mean one thing – it’s the summer holiday season!  And so it’s the time of year when many manufacturing plants have their annual shutdown, especially in the automotive sector. So, while our clients’ workforces are taking a well-earned holiday, our engineers are carrying out […]

In January 2019, Craig Carr the managing director of Fairburn Heating Solutions could have been forgiven for ordering a crate of champagne to celebrate the achievement of a three-year growth plan with a doubling of turnover in that period. However, Craig recognised that just as he encourages Fairburn clients to adopt his proactive approach to […]

The British GP2 Championship could not have got off to a better start for Cameron Fraser, sponsored by Fairburn Heating Solutions.  In the very first race of the season on Saturday, Cam qualified in second place, and then after battling all race, he grabbed the lead going into the final lap and held on for […]

At Fairburn Heating Solutions, Managing Director Craig Carr and his team have noticed an increase in enquiries relating to Commercial Heating Systems.  Craig commented “Many companies have realised they need to try to cut their energy usage in the face of spiralling costs.  They don’t want to waste heat and they are finding that the […]