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Encasement moves to larger premises and invests in new products
During the past 12 months Encasement has experienced a sustained period of growth, which has not only enabled the company to buck the industry trend, but has also triggered a move to larger premises plus significant investment in new products, machinery and personnel. Sales have grown consistently during the past year across its range of decorative casings and wall protection systems for the social housing, health, education and architectural ... [more]
Saint-Gobain PAM UK releases new version of PipeSpec software package for the design and specification of water pipeline schemes
Saint-Gobain PAM UK has released a new version of its PipeSpec® software package for the design and specification of both clean and dirty water pipeline schemes. Version 3 of PipeSpec® has been fully updated to include BluTop™, the company’s complete system for small diameter pipe networks, and TAG 32, Saint-Gobain PAM UK’s new gravity sewer system. PipeSpec® is an essential tool for specifiers and designers for calculations on embedment, h... [more]
ProFuse gas pipe from Radius Systems installed in historic Rochester
Radius Systems’ specialist installation division, UPLUS, has recently installed 300 metres of a new diameter of ProFuse PE100 gas pipe in a project for Southern Gas Networks (SGN). The 440mm diameter SDR26 ProFuse pipe was first manufactured by Radius for a Scottish project and its successful use led to it also being specified for historic Rochester in Kent, via sliplining an old 18” cast iron gas main. The insertion was carried out by Pipel... [more]
Parts Center extends access to HVAC spares by opening 20 counters within Plumb Center branches
Parts Center has made HVAC spares more quickly and easily available by opening 20 new counters within Plumb Center branches around the country. The Parts Center counters stock a wide range of spares from the industry's leading names including Worcester Bosch, Baxi, Honeywell and Siemens. Using the Parts Identification System, Parts Center staff can quickly and accurately identify spares for customers, saving them time and effort when sourcin... [more]
Encasement launches two-year guarantee on Riva and Versa pre-formed and pre-finished plywood pipe boxing
Encasement has launched a new two-year guarantee on its Riva and Versa ranges of pre-formed and pre-finished plywood pipe boxing, which is used extensively to box-in exposed heating and water pipe work in social housing, health and education sectors. The new guarantee covers the products against the de-lamination of the plywood and decorative melamine veneers used in their manufacture for a period of two years from the date it is purchased. ... [more]
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