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Nexus Bitherm: Nexus units from MHS Boilers specified for the Queensridge Court

(17/08/2010)

The Queensridge Court, a £12 million development for the over 55s in Sandwell, West Midlands, features 33 two-bedroom shared ownership apartments, 38 two-bedroom rented apartments, as well as 16 one-bedroom apartments for older people with mental health needs, along with communal facilities including a shop, restaurant and gym. 87 Nexus Bitherm wall-mounted units with built in plate heat exchangers, three Ultramax 120kW wall mounted condensing boilers and three Ultramax R602 200kW floor stand... [more]

Nile Tall Cabinet: Nile Tall Cabinet is ideal for even the smallest of bathrooms

(23/07/2010)

Stylish bathroom storage solutions don’t come much smarter than the Nile Tall Cabinet, the latest addition to Croydex’s collection of bathroom cabinets. Finished in high-quality stainless steel and featuring mirrored doors and face-fixed chrome handles, the contemporary styling of the wall-hung Nile Tall Cabinet is ideal for even the smallest of bathrooms, as it uses its full height to provide ample storage for towels and toiletries. The top door has a 120-degree hinge, making its interior... [more]

Nuvo Bath Lift: Nuvo Bath Lift's tilt mechanism gives greater comfort and security to the person using it

(09/07/2010)

The Nuvo Bath Lift is one of 155 new products showcased in the latest catalogue from Nottingham Rehab Supplies, the UK's leading provider of rehabilitation equipment and daily living aids, and has an ingenious tilt mechanism that gives greater comfort and security to the person using it. It’s an innovation that NRS’ New Product Development Manager John Turner believes will make a real difference. He said: “Allowing the seat to tilt upwards when the back reclines to a 25 degree angle gives th... [more]

NV200: Take a test drive and get eXtra points at Plumb Center

(04/06/2010)

Plumb Center is giving customers the chance to earn 200 eXtra points when they take the new Nissan NV200 for a test drive. Recently awarded International Van of the Year 2010, the New Nissan NV200 has rewritten the rulebook. With its unique space-efficient package, the NV200 takes practicality to a new level. Designed to be the most versatile and adaptable compact van on the market, it has a huge cargo-carrying space for its overall dimensions, a low floor for easy loading and agile driving d... [more]

npower hometeam 50: npower hometeam on a nationwide hunt to find Britain's Oldest Boiler

(02/06/2010)

With record numbers of Brits taking advantage of the boiler scrappage scheme, which offered consumers £400 off a new, energy efficient boiler when replacing one which is G-Rated, hometeam engineers have uncovered several antique systems. Inspired by these discoveries, npower hometeam is launching a nationwide hunt to find Britain's Oldest Boiler. The owner of the oldest system uncovered will win £3,000 towards a brand new A-rated energy efficient boiler, and installation. npower hometeam has ... [more]

Nuflush extention tubes: Weak flushing water saver toilets

(04/05/2010)

After being tormented by toilets that leaked and needed at least 2 flushes, I finally came up with an easy fix without taking off the water tank. My house is only 5 years old and all of my over-flow tubes, in the six water-saver toilets, were only 5.25 inches long. I understand by reducing the height of the over-flow tube, the manufactures could qualify for the 1.6 gal. requirement for a water saver toilet. I did not have enough water height in my tank to seat the flapper valve properly and ... [more]