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Latest plumbing and HVAC product news
Symmons Industries has a new look, new messaging and an updated, enhanced product portfolio. The company’s fresh new logo and tagline, which were unveiled at K/BIS 2008, reflect Symmons’ new position as “The Smart Choice” for designers and architects, for contractors and for consumers. This is Symmons first new brand introduction since the company’s inception in 1939.
Said Bill O’Keeffe, President and CEO of Symmons, “Through a variety of communication tools, including the logo, new advertis... [more]
If you have just moved into a new home, are renovating a property to resell, starting a course on plumbing or even setting up your own business, the 'New Holland Professional Plumbing' book is an essential read. Covering all aspects of the trade, New Holland Professional Plumbing will provide you with the know-how to undertake most domestic plumbing jobs.
This book has been written by Tony Beaumont, who has been in the plumbing trade for many years and now teaches at a prestigious London Col... [more]
When households remain without clean running water for several days, alternative methods to traditional hand washing need to be deployed to protect against infection.
Advanced Formulations has received thousands of inquiries by many people affected by the recent floods. Many of these people were asking what they can do when there is no usable water to wash their hands.
As the UK is likely to be facing more severe flooding due to heavy rainfall, experts at the Health Protection Agency HP... [more]
SummitSkills, the Sector Skills Council for building services engineering, has begun a major review of the sector’s National Occupational Standards (NOS) qualifications and assessment principles at operative level. These standards describe the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to undertake a particular job to a nationally recognised level of competence - they form the basis of qualifications such as NVQs and SVQs.
The project, managed by SummitSkills, is due for completion in March 2... [more]
Aqua-Jet Specialist Drainage Contractors Ltd, of Hilton, Derbyshire provide a highly specialised form of drain clearance using a technique called water jetting. With the help of Train to GainSkills Broker Geraldine Wilson, Deborah Hood, the office/marketing manager, has managed to get a water jetting training provider from outside the region to become accredited to deliver a specialist NVQ Level 2, as there was no provision locally.
The firm, which has seventeen staff, have put seven staff o... [more]
The new Quickship service from Bott allows customers to specify a wide range of fully-assembled in-vehicle storage and workshop equipment and accessories for delivery in just seven working days anywhere in the UK. Quickship includes the most popular units from the Bott Normline range for all leading commercial vehicles, providing flexibility to customers with faster delivery for rapid preparation of new and existing vehicles.
Bott recognised that the majority of customers specified a relativ... [more]
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