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Douglas Delabie's water saving shower room products have been installed as part of a three-phase project for new student accommodation at Oxford Brookes University, which is undertaking a programme of extensive campus redevelopment.
Required washing fittings had to be easy-to-use and durable to withstand extensive student use, while providing significant water and energy savings.
To meet this need, Avance Elite shower valve and kit units, Tempostop self-closing taps and integral flow regu... [more]
The Southampton franchisee of Drain Doctor Plumbing has completed the national company’s one millionth job after being called out to unblock a WC for a customer in Hedge End, Hampshire. As a result, a Hampshire couple is set to enjoy a luxury holiday.
The momentous Drain Doctor milestone was reached earlier this month when the Drain Doctor Southampton franchise was called to the home of Mr and Mrs Perkis to deal with a blocked lavatory.
Allan Rook, the franchisee for Southampton, said: “We... [more]
At the recent Building Schools Exhibition and Conference at London Excel, Wolseley’s focus was on how schools can reduce their water usage by more than a third, as well as how to protect little hands from getting trapped in doors.
The Safehinge, manufactured by the company of the same name, and sold through Dryad, the architectural ironmongery division of Build Center, was one of several products on display on the interactive stand and proved a hit with visitors, particularly end users such a... [more]
The Government decision to encourage home owners to scrap their old, inefficient G-rated boilers with a £400 voucher for a new energy efficient model is absolutely right and could save home owners huge amounts on their rising fuel bills. But the choice in the market for heating system is now wider than ever, and householders should also look beyond boilers for highly efficient and now even more affordable solutions to heat our homes.
The boiler scrappage scheme introduced by the Government ha... [more]
Mitsubishi Electric has presented at the Ecobuild 10 Exhibition how its range of residential heating, ventilation and power generation equipment can help satisfy the need for low carbon buildings and help homeowners earn income by capitalising on Government schemes.
On display at the company’s stand was the Ecodan® air source heat pump range which is proven to lower emissions over gas boilers by up to 50 per cent and running costs by around 30 per cent as well. Mitsubishi Electric is now taki... [more]
Almost two years after acquiring the Aberdeen drainage specialist Drain Devils, the Lanes Group has seen the business increase, with more staff and managers, additional plant and equipment - and plenty of new clients.
Boss Diane Hepburn, who co-founded the Drain Devils business in 1997, explains: "Like Lanes, Drain Devils always offered a round the clock service, and had a reputation for quality and professionalism, so our own clients have been happy with the arrangement. On top of that we ar... [more]
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