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HVCA BECOMES B&ES ON 1 MARCH 2012
The Heating and Ventilating Contractors’ Association (HVCA) is rebranding and from 1 March 2012 will be known as the Building & Engineering Services Association (B&ES). The HVCA, established in 1904 as the National Association of Master Heating and Domestic Engineers, adopted the HVCA name in 1963. Bob Shelley, President of the HVCA comments, “ Back then, of course, that’s exactly how the majority of the members would have described themsel... [more]
Geberit will be present at Ecobuild
Geberit will be at Ecobuild 2012 in March with a stand packed full of excellent examples of the lengths it goes to in offering ease of installation combined with durable, high quality products. Taking centre stage at Ecobuild will be Geberit’s UP320 concealed cistern, the first of its kind to require no tools to maintain. Boasting a number of innovative features, the cistern which is fitted into the Duofix framing system, has been updated to e... [more]
InstallerLive 2012 announced new dates : 14-16 October at the NEC Birmingham in 2012
InstallerLive, the only national show dedicated to plumbing, heating and renewable installers working in the domestic and commercial sector, will run from 14-16 October at the NEC Birmingham in 2012. EMAP , show organisers announced these new dates in response to visitor and exhibitor feedback. InstallerLive will again open on a Sunday which proved incredibly popular for visitors and exhibitors this year but end on a Tuesday, with opening time... [more]
Weather louvres, solar shading and acoustic louvres from the Nationwide Louvre Company
Nationwide Louvre Company supplies and installs high quality extruded aluminium weather louvres, louvre screens, plantroom louvres, louvred doors, louvred penthouse enclosures, acoustic louvres, Brise Soleil and solar shading through out the United Kingdom and ROI. Nationwide Louvre Company have five standard louvre blade profiles of 34mm, 50mm, 75mm, 100mm and 150mm but will manufacture any size blade required using CNC tooling. Most louvres... [more]
Mitsubishi Electric MSZ-GE heat pumps deliver energy efficiency and quiet operation
The new energy-saving AA-rated M Series models from Mitsubishi Electric offer a combination of inverter technologies with highly efficient heat exchangers to deliver superior energy efficiency at the quietest operation possible. Mitsubishi Electric heat pump systems have always been among the quietest on the market and with its super-quiet ‘Silent Mode’ of operation at just 19dB, the MSZ-GE Series is now the quietest heat pump available. Th... [more]
Other Noise control news and reviews
State College Borough Council seeks to change noise control ordinance
The State College Borough Council is considering changes to a noise control ordinance, in order to allow officers to be more subjective when enforcing violations.
State College Borough Council debates change to noise control ordinance
State College Borough Council discussed a possible raise in fines for a noise violation Monday night. The council unanimously approved to hold a public hearing the first Monday of April to further discuss the issue.
Acoustical Solutions, Inc Absorbs Kitchen Clatter at the Birthplace of the American Revolution
The Lodge Restaurant in Colonial Williamsburg installs Acoustic Panels to Improve the Dining ExperienceRichmond, VA (PRWEB) February 08, 2012 Acoustical Solutions, the industry leader in noise control and soundproofing, recently worked with one of the country's most visited historical sites. Williamsburg was the former capital of Virginia during the crucial formative years of the American ...
Letter: Now hear this
Re: Noise control; fence for Hunters Ridge
Noise Ordinance Hearing
Things could be getting quiet in State College.
Sex in the city too noisy for neighbours
Sex parties are attracting regular noise complaints from neighbours.Auckland Council environmental control team manager Mervyn Chetty told the Herald on Sunday his officers were being called to noisy swinger parties by neighbours...
French Quarter noise battle goes to court
Tania Dall / Eyewitness News NEW ORLEANS -- The battle over noise levels in the French Quarter is heading to court on Tuesday. The latest showdown is between the city and a Bourbon Street business. "We have bands every night. R&B bands, rock bands, the name speaks for itself. Bourbon Live is about live music," said owner Anthony Marullo. Musicians and music lovers converge at the bar and ...
Acoustical Solutions, Inc. Reinvents their Sample Packaging with Presentation in Mind
RICHMOND, VA - Acoustical Solutions based in Richmond, VA is the industry leader in soundproofing and noise control products. With a wide product selection, and business being done all over the country as well as internationally, mailing out samples has become a daily routine. "We get sample requests for every color and texture of acoustical fabric, foam, panels, and anything else you can find ...
Council gets earful about noise bylaw
Former mayor Judy Stewart spoke to Cochrane’s town council on Jan.[...]
Arc: Miami, Woodall makes some noise
Arc: The Hurricanes' win at Duke helps vault them into NCAA tournament contention.
