Latest central heating and hot water product news
The world’s most famous sailing ship is being brought back to life with help from Polypipe Terrain. The company’s Polypress plastic piping system has been chosen to create new heating and boosted cold water services for the historic Cutty Sark tea clipper which is being restored after suffering a major fire in 2007.
“Given the historical importance of the Cutty Sark it was vital that the products used would be able to provide outstanding performance for many years to come,” comments Polypipe ... [more]
Gas Safety Trust published a trend report highlighting Carbon Monoxide (CO) poisoning incidents linked to piped natural gas usage in Great Britain between 1996 and 2010.
Aico re-emphasis the need for quality mains powered CO alarms as the safest way to protect the most vulnerable.
Whilst the latest Gas Safety Trust report showed a reduction in both fatalities and non-fatal injuries from CO poisoning during that time, the report identifies people aged 70 and over as being five times more at ... [more]
Designed specifically to integrate with the Ecodan units and a third party cylinder, Mitsubishi Electric's new Packaged Hydrobox offers a flexible and adaptable heating solution for retrofit or new build.
The Packaged Hydrobox provides hydraulic components with a simplified graphical user interface to ease control and provide energy efficient space heating. The Hydrobox is pre-plumbed and wired for faster installation and is also compatible with Mitsubishi Electric's wireless room controllers... [more]
Larkfleet Homes prides itself on high quality sustainable developments using innovative technology and construction methods. Polypipe Ventilation's heat recovery system has been specified for Larkfleet Homes' extensive new housing development in Bourne, near Peterborough. The first stage of the development, known as 'The Old Laundry', has now been installed with the HR01 units supplied by Deepings Trading.
The use of heat recovery in this latest housing development fits well with this philos... [more]
MHS Radiators's Path is manufactured from aluminium and finished in either chalky textured white or bold anthracite. The pinnacle of Italian design and understated elegance, its tall rectangular columns and soft curving fronts make it a stand-out feature on the wall. Combined with impressive performance, Path is smooth, simple and sophisticated.
Path is available in three widths (300mm, 400mm and 500mm) and stands 1,800mm tall - perfect for rooms where space is tight or layout awkward. And to... [more]
Professor Brian Cox, the presenter of BBC2’s popular Wonders of the Universe series, has opened Practical Installer at Ecobuild 2011 on behalf of Plumb Center. The former popstar turned Professor of Particle Physics and TV presenter spoke of the importance of renewable technologies in protecting both our civilisation and our planet before declaring the Practical Installer area officially open.
He said, “Clearly planets like the Earth are valuable and our civilisation needs to be protected. ... [more]
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