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Pipe Center and Climate Center expand technical team to support market push on green technology(17/05/2012)
Pipe Center and Climate Center are expanding their central technical team to support expansion into new market sectors and the introduction of renewable technologies. The enlarged technical team will provide a single point of contact for customers on major projects and tap the in-depth product experience available across Pipe Center and Climate Center and - where relevant - the wider Wolseley UK. The technical team will support the accelera... [more]
Low-cost, low-carbon heating and hot water installed at Brixham Fish Market(20/02/2012)
A state-of-the-art solar water heating system at the recently redeveloped Brixham Fish Market has been supplied by Pipe Center. The Andrews Water Heaters system was installed by specialist contractor Space Engineering Services Ltd as part of a multi-million redevelopment of Brixham Fish Market and related harbour area. The package includes 17 sq m of solar panels, two storage vessels, controls and a system integration package. It captures r... [more]
New health centre in Hull is equipped with a modular building services solution from Pipe Center(09/06/2011)
The new Wilberforce Health Centre, located in Story Street in the centre of Hull, is expected to open in December., will be home to a walk-in GP service, with doctors relocating from nearby surgeries, and will also enable clients also to see dentists and health counselors. It will also be a base for paramedics. The new £16.5million health centre is equipped with a modular building services solution assembled by Pipe Center’s Modular Engineerin... [more]
Pipe Center wins Certificate of Excellence from Briggs and Forrester(17/02/2010)
Pipe Center has been a long-term supplier of valves, tubes, fittings and off site fabrication to the Briggs & Forrester Group. Pipe Center has been awarded a Certificate of Excellence for Best Supplier / Manufacturer by Briggs and Forrester Group. The top supplier award is judged on a range of criteria and measures used to determine the winner included on-time and correct delivery, adherence to delivery procedures and office cooperation. Ke... [more]
Pipe Center introduces new JET high temperature butterfly valves(08/12/2009)
Pipe Center has introduced a new range of JET high temperature butterfly valves. The high quality, user friendly units are manufactured in accordance with BS EN593:2004, and designed for use in building services and industrial process applications. Available in sizes from 2 to 12 in (50 to 300mm), they come in semi-lugged multi-flange or fully lugged options, and are PN16 rated. Based on a pinless 316 stainless steel disc, the valves are eq... [more]
Drain Center to supply below and above ground drainage products to Media City UK(02/12/2009)
Drain Center, Wolseley’s specialist supplier of below and above ground drainage, has won the contract to supply a range of its products for use in the Media City UK development in Salford, Manchester. The UK’s first purpose-built media city is a 200 acre, former commercial docks site, and will house five of the BBC’s departments when they relocate 1,500 jobs to the site in 2011 as part of the first phase of the development. Media City UK has ... [more]
Western Bioenergy power station uses pipework solutions from Pipe Center(30/11/2009)
The Western Bioenergy Plant at Port Talbot, a new power station that generates electricity from wood waste uses advanced pipework solutions from Pipe Center. The plant, developed by Eco2 Ltd in a joint venture with the Western Log Group, cost £33million to build. The plant takes surplus wood waste from local sawmills and forests that would otherwise be thrown away, and turns it into clean electricity. It burns clean wood waste from sustainable... [more]
Power station that generates electricity from wood waste uses Pipe Center pipework solutions (22/10/2009)
The new Western Bioenergy Plant at Port Talbot, developed by Eco2 Ltd in a joint venture with the Western Log Group, cost £33million to build. Funded by Good Energies Investments Ltd and supported in grant aid by the Welsh Assembly European Funding Office and the DTI, the plant is now up and running following a two-year construction project. The plant takes surplus wood waste from local sawmills and forests that would otherwise be thrown away,... [more]
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