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Heatranger 600: Warm homes, hot baths and great food with Rayburn

(12/03/2010)

AGA Rangemaster is reporting strong interest in Rayburn, its evergreen heating and eating brand. Despite their traditional good looks, Rayburn has some of the most advanced technology available in the boiler and range cooker markets. For example, the Rayburn 480CD has an ultra-efficient A-rated condensing boiler which reduces the owner’s fuel bills considerably. Rayburns are also completely controllable, to ensure energy is only used when required. The recently launched Rayburn Heatranger 60... [more]

HPT Mod-Pack: New ICS packaged heat pump delivers 65C output temperatures without any supplementary heating being required

(23/02/2010)

ICS Heat Pump Technology is launching their new commercial 80kW packaged heat pump at Ecobuild 2010. It will deliver 65°C output temperatures, even in ambient temperatures as low as -12°C without any supplementary heating being required. This packaged unit is geared towards retrofit applications where output temperatures of 65°C will allow heat pump based renewable heating systems to be installed with minimal replacement work on the existing installed radiator system. An ICS HPT Mod-Pa... [more]

Halogen Oven: JML Halogen Oven cooks forty percent faster than an average oven

(29/12/2009)

JML's Halogen Oven means oven cooked taste at microwave speed. It is also a healthier way to cook as it drains away fat. It cooks forty percent faster than an average oven and still maintains that taste. This is because the halogen light source produces infa-red waves to heat food up quickly. This makes it great for roasting and baking. Food crisps and browns like in a normal oven. The self-cleaning function means you don't have to bother with washing up. The Halogen Oven’s self cleaning f... [more]

HI-MACS: Zazzeri launches versatile Virgin shower system

(26/11/2009)

Zazzeri have launched the Virgin shower system, made in HI-MACS® Alpine White S28. The challenge that Zazzeri team and designer Daniele Bedini set themselves was to create a totally innovative shower system. “We believed that the main characteristic had to be its capacity to be part of the bathroom architecture; in particular, to be able to integrate the shower equipment into the bath ceiling both from the aesthetics and the materials point of view, like a natural continuation of the ceiling ... [more]

Honeywell Frost Protection Kit: Automatic frost protection for central heating boilers and pipework

(23/11/2009)

Frost protection is an opportunity for heating installers to demonstrate their experience by recommending the ideal level of protection for clients’ homes. Factors affecting this decision will include the home layout and the location of the boiler and pipe work. In some cases, more than one level of frost protection may be required. Installers should warn customers of the dangers of the winter freeze and to recommend frost protection, says Honeywell, which offers a simple and reliable Frost... [more]

HETAS certificate: Pitfalls to avoid when fitting your new woodburning stove

(19/11/2009)

A woodburning stove is the perfect way to heat your home this winter, as it is cost effective, energy efficient and environmentally friendly. To ensure you get the most out of your stove you’ll need to remember the three fs – the potential pitfalls to avoid when fitting your new stove. Get clued up about your Flue It may be out of sight, but it certainly shouldn’t be out of mind – the flue has a vital role to play in the woodburning process and its importance should not be underestimated.... [more]