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Guardian inhibitor: Pulsar direct to showcase its eco training courses at PHEX

(11/08/2010)

Pulsar direct will showcase its eco training courses at PHEX at Old Trafford from 13-14 October and again at Stamford Bridge from 17-18 November. The BPEC accredited training courses – which cover everything from underfloor heating and boilers, to plumbing and solar energy systems – were a huge success at the April PHEX event at Wembley, with a good number of installers signing up to the courses there and then. Pulsar direct’s stand will also highlight its Pulsar Renewables brand, which incl... [more]

Guardian inhibitor: Installers are turning to the Guardian inhibitor brand

(12/07/2010)

Limescale in hard water areas reduces the efficiency of heating and hot water systems and increases running costs, and with over 60 per cent of the UK being supplied with hard water this is an important issue to address. Research has shown that a layer of limescale just 1mm thick will reduce a boiler’s efficiency by 7.5 per cent, while a 12mm layer will increase heating costs by 65 per cent. While many installers still rely on the better-known brands, an ever-increasing number are recognising... [more]

Galiceno kitchen tap: Pegler Yorkshire now offers extensive range of kitchen brassware

(14/06/2010)

Pegler Yorkshire has extensively increased its range of kitchen brassware and produced ‘The Kitchen Collection’ brochure which is entirely dedicated to the existing and extended range of products. It showcases a range of styles suitable for all kitchens and is underpinned by the quality that is synonymous with the Pegler Yorkshire brand. The brochure offers an informative and comprehensive look at the selection of taps and mixers, designed to meet the needs of any environment from domestic to... [more]

GNE114610X four-door fridge freezer: Beko's new four-door fridge-freezer is ideal for large families and helps keep food as fresh as possible

(19/05/2010)

Beko's new four-door fridge freezer (GNE114610X) features unique blue light technology and a 'Flexi Zone' compartment. This is ideal if you are looking for that extra bit of space in your fridge, or frustrated with throwing out food that has gone off. This high spec 'A' rated side-by-side four-door fridge-freezer is ideal for large families and features the latest technology to help keep food as fresh as possible, limiting the food wastage in these difficult economic times. In a first for Bek... [more]

GB162 condensing boiler: Buderus wall mounted condensing boilers installed on roof of apartment block in Cheshire

(18/05/2010)

Belfry Group Limited of Warrington Cheshire have taken a novel approach to overcoming a problem in designing a heating system for an apartment block in Hyde, Cheshire for new Charter Housing Trust Limited. The 16-storey building comprises 93 flats, of which, 38 are sheltered accommodation, each with its own hot water cylinder and heating boiler which had become out-dated and inefficient since their installation in a 1993 refurbishment. With environmental considerations now a key factor and a... [more]

GS200 shower: Gainsborough Showers deals for online buyers

(08/04/2010)

Gainsborough Showers is now selling its showers directly to the public, thanks to its brand new website. Gainsborough’s new site makes selecting a shower a simple, stress-free procedure that can be completed in minutes – whatever the size of bathroom, type of plumbing system or budget involved. And the promise of next day free delivery, plusits lowest ever prices are bound to get value-conscious customers clicking. Easy to navigate and clearly laid out, browsers can choose from Gainsboroug... [more]