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Taipei in Taiwan benefits from a natural hot spring belt situated north of the city due to the island being located between an oceanic trench and volcanic system. This has proven to be a valuable resource for local residents, who utilise the source of hot water for everyday and leisure / spa usage. However, facilities staff at one of the newest housing developments have experienced severe scale build up due to the high levels of Total Dissolved Solids (TDS) in the water.
The Tian Chuen Bui... [more]
Landlords can ensure tenants take action to service their heating systems with the Honeywell ST9100S and ST9400S heating controllers, which include a comprehensive Service Interval Function with unique features.
The landlord or heating contractor can set when the heating system requires servicing, plus an advance warning period during which the display flashes a reminder of the service deadline. There are also several options for how the controller will operate if the deadline passes withou... [more]
Salford City Council has appointed Honeywell as sole controls partner for its Salford Heating Installer Partnership (SHIP), a major initiative to keep Salford’s most vulnerable residents warm in their homes.
Honeywell will provide wired and wireless heating programmers and thermostats, control valves, radiator thermostats and automatic boiler bypass valves. Council surveyors will choose the optimum high quality, best value Honeywell products to provide high standards of comfort and energy ef... [more]
Honeywell has introduced its ST9500 two channel, seven day heating programmer for independent control of two heating zones. It is part of the company’s new ST9000 series of heating programmers and timers launched last October.
The ST9500 can provide up to three on/off periods per day for each of the two zones. It can be configured to provide different programs for each day of the week, 5/2 (weekday/weekend) operation, or restricted to the same program every day.
It is ideal f... [more]
A comprehensive Hytek catalogue is now available on CD. Featuring a wide range of established products, the CD catalogue has 12 different product sections including heating oil and fuel tank equipment.
Among the range of products available in the heating oil and fuel tank equipment section is a battery operated bund alarm which is designed for use in confined spaces. The alarm has a flashing light on top to attract attention and a mute button gives users the option to stop the sounder whilst... [more]
Dr Michael Lamperth is an ambassador for energy efficiency as a lecturer at the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Imperial College London. His powertrain research is expected to have profound global significances in the design of energy-efficient electric and hybrid vehicles.
Meanwhile he has striven to ensure that his four-bedroom family home, built in 1900 and doubled in size in 1980, uses as little energy as possible. Dr Lamperth is not only a world-renowned developer of energy e... [more]
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