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A new type of indoor heating sensor has been launched by Radiant Control Limited. The Kanmor 084e discreet sensor is the first to be designed to push into plaster or plasterboard in a unique way that means it can be completely hidden from view.
This new sensor mounts flush into the wall and can be skimmed over before the wall finish is completed. The sensor automatically compensates for the temperature drop through the plaster skim. This breakthrough gives the interior designer more scope and... [more]
Kanmor have launched the new 374e universal heating controller. UK distributor Radiant Control Ltd., claims it is the ultimate ‘stand alone’ heating controller which will cope with typical light commercial heating applications and offers the end-user a number of significant benefits.
The 374e has built-in weather compensation technology which automatically varies the target water temperature dependent upon outside ambient conditions, offering significant fuel savings while providing optimum c... [more]
Screwfix has added the Rothenberger range of professional quality hand tools to its plumbing pages together with additional boilers and accessories from Vokera, and the brand new Grey Push Fit range from John Guest Speedfit.
The Rothenberger range features 33 new items from pliers and wrenches through to pipe cutters, shears, deburrers, benders and more specialist lines. Prices are low with, for instance, 7” Water Pump Pliers at £23.99 (all prices include VAT), a MicroBender Pipe Bender at... [more]
Roman has launched a new walk-in enclosure into their Sculptures range of enclosures. The Sculptures Angled Walk-in presents a new and unique shape for the bath replacement market.
The Angled Walk-in offers a gigantic showering space, but with wall dimensions of 1700 x 700mm it still directly replaces the bath. The enclosure is then angled out to create a massive showering area of around 1150 x 1000mm.
Like all products in the Sculptures collection, the Angled Walk-in features 10mm thick g... [more]
The owners of a 4-Star B&B in the heart of rural Leicestershire have installed a Much Wenlock cast-iron solid fuel stove from AGA. Glena and Andrew Rowlands, Bryn Barn’s owners, chose the Much Wenlock as a fuel efficient and clean alternative to a traditional open fire for the lounge of their converted barn and stable block in Waltham on the Wolds.
Available in a choice of finishes (Matt Black, Enamelled Black or Majolica Brown) the Much Wenlock stove is a medium-sized cast iron stove with si... [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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