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Sound Wizard: Soundproofing for shower pumps and washing machines

(26/06/2008)

Noisy equipment such as shower pumps, plant machinery, compressors, office equipment and domestic appliances are very common. This type of sound can be tough to soundproof as they present two types of noise, vibration and airborne. Sound Service (Oxford) Ltd has now created a simple and effective solution, Acoustic Enclosure Kits. Having supplied the UK with soundproofing materials and advice for nearly 40 years, they have developed products that are easy to install with little or no experien... [more]

ST9100S and ST9400S heating controller: Honeywell heating controllers help tenants ensure their heating systems are serviced

(16/05/2008)

Landlords can ensure tenants take action to service their heating systems with the Honeywell ST9100S and ST9400S heating controllers, which include a comprehensive Service Interval Function with unique features. The landlord or heating contractor can set when the heating system requires servicing, plus an advance warning period during which the display flashes a reminder of the service deadline. There are also several options for how the controller will operate if the deadline passes withou... [more]

Satinjet shower system: Satinjet shower system awarded Waterwise Marque

(08/05/2008)

Deva’s Satinjet™ shower system - which can save up to 40% on water and energy - has been awarded the Waterwise Marque in recognition of its environmental achievements. Only a select handful of Waterwise Marques are awarded each year to products that best enhance water efficiency or reduce water wastage. In highlighting the water saving benefits of Satinjet™, Deva will now incorporate the Marque on product packaging, point-of-sale information, product catalogues, promotional literature and we... [more]

Slinky 118: Deva increases its kitchen tap range

(23/04/2008)

Deva has launched four new additions to its kitchen tap range: the Slinky 118, the Mini Slinky, the Flugel and the Vision 115. The Slinky 118 is of a spiral design with a swivel spout and pull out rinser for optimum versatility in the kitchen, whilst the Mini Slinky, a smaller version for more compact kitchens, is perfect for the rapidly growing number of one-person households. Deva developed the Mini Slinky in response to the fact that by 2021, 37% of all households in Britain are expected t... [more]

Sculptures Angled Walk-in shower enclosure: Sculptures Angled Walk-in shower enclosure creates a massive showering area

(15/04/2008)

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]

ST9500 heating programmer: Honeywell introduces ST9500 two channel seven day heating programmer

(04/04/2008)

Honeywell has introduced its ST9500 two channel, seven day heating programmer for independent control of two heating zones. It is part of the company’s new ST9000 series of heating programmers and timers launched last October. The ST9500 can provide up to three on/off periods per day for each of the two zones. It can be configured to provide different programs for each day of the week, 5/2 (weekday/weekend) operation, or restricted to the same program every day. It is ideal f... [more]