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MHS Radiators' Kompact range of single and double panel radiators comprises the Kompact Panel, Kompact Plan and Kompact Line, which boast some of the highest output compact panel radiators available in the UK.
The Kompact Panel has over 170 models as standard, including a Type 11 (single panel, single convector), Type 21 (double panel, single convector) and a Type 22 (double panel, double convector) ranging in height between 300 – 750mm. The grooved frontage distinguishes their ‘traditional’ ... [more]
Heating systems must now have suitable controls to achieve comfort, maintain economic operation and to comply with Building Regulations and British Standards. There are many ways to run an underfloor heating system and the choice of controls and level of sophistication depends on the system being installed, the type of building and the needs of the end user.
Underfloor heating has become increasingly popular both with the trade and the consumer thanks to its practicality, cost effectiveness a... [more]
Honeywell has announced that its water balancing and scald protection valves are being installed on the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth. Honeywell water control valves will ensure uniform ideal water pressures automatically at all domestic water outlets and to prevent excessively hot water in baths, showers and wash basins.
The marine engineering valve specialist Score Marine Limited is installing 50 Honeywell Kombi 4 throttle valves for automatic hot water balancing a... [more]
The Manchester based M&E contractor Farebrother Ltd has installed over 100 Honeywell Kombi 4 throttle and balancing valves for easier and faster commissioning of the domestic hot water system at the new Holywell Community Hospital, an NHS hospital in Wales (operated by Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board). The low cost valves ensure a constant supply of hot water to all outlets at the right pressure and also assist in occasional thermal flushing, necessary to inhibit Legionella bacteria.
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Demand for greener heating fuel sources is rising rapidly. Wood burning boilers offer another alternative in reducing fuel bills and environmental impact. This alternative form of heating and hot water is efficient in that it uses a sustainable natural resource.
The Trianco Kerr wood burning boiler offers a proven and practical alternative in the face of increasing oil and gas prices, economic uncertainty and concern by households and businesses to reduce their carbon footprint.
The Kerr ... [more]
Many room heaters are made to hide away with uninspiring looks in bland colours. The Kwai radiator from Hudson Reed is exactly the reverse, standing out from the crowd and making a positive statement that says 'look at me'.
Hudson Reed has announced the square section compact Kwai radiator in a choice of Chrome or Anthracite finish.
The vertical 50mm square elements in chrome or anthracite finish are an eye catching design where the two outer sections reach to the floor for a freestanding ... [more]
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