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British Gas adopts MagnaClean Professional technology to protect new central heating systems

Last year, ADEY supplied British Gas national installation engineers with the company’s MagnaClean PowerFlushing Filter to enhance the traditional power-flushing process to remove sludge trapped in the system. ADEY Professional Heating Solutions has secured another major contract with British Gas. This latest development is seen as a natural progression, introducing industry ‘best practice’ to all installation and service engineers working fo... [more]

Sentinel helps Aaron Services remove iron oxide from heat exchangers, radiators and pipework

Contracts within the heating and plumbing industry tend to come and go, so what’s Aaron Services’ secret to its seven year relationship with Boston Mayflower Housing Association? According to Jon Posey, Operational Director at Aaron Services, it is a combination of the reliable service the company offers and the top quality products it uses as part of its service and installation contract with Boston Mayflower (and the other social housing la... [more]

HardieBacker used for tiling in shower and changing facilities at Shifnal Golf Club

When Ace Kind Ltd was asked to refurbish and retile the shower and changing facilities at the prestigious Shifnal Golf Club, in Shropshire, they were expecting a fairly straightforward job. However, Adrian Holt, a director of the Staffordshire based building contractors, had no idea that the original plasterboard had started to disintegrate behind the tiles. "We only realised that there was a serious problem when we started work. Over time wat... [more]

Water softeners reduce energy bills

Water softeners have been around doing a great job for decades but originally they were fairly cumbersome units that were, to be kind, not the best looking things to have in the home. Water softener technology has dramatically improved over the years and domestic products are now smaller and more user-friendly than ever before. As a result of this, and as people become more aware of the whole host of benefits that soft water can provide, there ha... [more]

Mini-jetflush unit can deal with a typical eight radiator heating system

Sentinel has launched its Jetflush Junior, a new, lightweight version of its Jetflush 4 unit. The new unit weighs just 15kgs when empty and incorporates a number of features that will appeal to installers. These include the use of 15 metres of 12.5mm (½”) braided clear tubing, an easy to observe water level indicator, a drain point that allows the removal of any residual water left in the unit after the flushing has been completed and an ‘inline’... [more]

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