PASSIVENT SOLUTIONS CONTRIBUTES TO ‘EXCELLENT’ RATING
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A new home for part of the Ministry of Defence is optimizing environmental friendliness and cost efficiency, largely through the diversity of solutions from Passivent Ltd. Defence Estates worked with industry partner Debut Services to remodel an existing two storey building to centralize the Service Personnel and Veterans Agency (SPVA) operations at Imjin Barracks. Passivent’s breadth of sustainable solutions enabled Debut to use just one source to design and supply an integrated, complimentary internal office environment.
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HYDROPATH’S S38 – SMALL BUT VERY POWERFUL!
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We at Hydropath introduce the S38, often described by our customers who use it regularly as 'small but very powerful!' The SteamKlear S38 primarily treats limescale, but in some applications where appropriate i.e. small aquarium, it is perfectly suitable to fit a very small pipe size outside diameter, and in this application treats bacteria and algae too.
A special feature of the S38 is that the electronics are fully encapsulated for it to withstand atmospheric and environmentally difficult conditions.
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THE WORLD’S MOST EFFICIENT ENERGY RECOVERY DEVICE MAKES ITS UK DEBUT ON CAMBRIDGE HEADQUARTERS BUILDING
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Fläkt Woods has won the contract to provide the ventilation services for the new £200 million headquarters building of the Medical Research Council (MRC) Laboratory of Molecular Biology (LMB) in Cambridge, utilising advanced energy recovery technology. The building will be fully sealed and will rely on mechanical air conditioning to provide fresh air and internal temperature control. Fläkt Woods is supplying 12 large EU air handling units complete with EQRS total enthalpy wheels each delivering 18.5m3/s of air into the buildings.
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CHROMATICS GLASS BRINGS CLASS TO COMMERCIAL INTERIORS
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Interior walls that are highly reflective, high gloss and feature deep colour or a printed image really make an impact with the Chromatics Invisible Fix cladding system (from The Glass Wall Company). Installed quickly without frames, Invisible Fix allows designers a smooth blank wall on which to work with any colours or images. These can be small and discreet, such as with signage, or dramatically tiled across a whole surface. Also, Chromatics ‘Invisible Fix’ is shatterproof. More Website
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NIBE ENERGY SYSTEMS AT ECOBUILD 2011
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NIBE Energy Systems, one of the country’s innovators in the development and supply of domestic and commercial renewable energy heating systems, will be showing a wide range of its products on Stand S2010 at Ecobuild 2011 on 1st to 3rd March. With the sharply rising interest in energy conservation from the public, the industry and from Government, Ecobuild is expected to be a vibrant occasion. NIBE will show a complete range of the company’s systems. More Website
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TEPLOTIE IS THE WALL TIE OF CHOICE FOR ASTON HOMES
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Ancon TeploTie wall ties have been installed by Aston Homes on Devon Cottage, a new super-insulated detached dwelling in Cookham Dean, Berkshire. TeploTie forms part of Ancon’s low thermal conductivity wall tie range. These fixings improve the energy efficiency of masonry cavity walls by minimising thermal bridging. TeploTie is manufactured from basalt fibres and has a thermal conductivity of just 0.7W/mk. The walls comprise traditional brickwork, a 260mm full-fill cavity and 140mm wide blockwork. More Website
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COLLEGE BLINDS CUT OUT MAINTENANCE
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The COLLEGE blind (from CBS Blinds) has been designed to be maintenance free, so that school Bursars or Facilities Managers do not have the constant headache of blind repairs and replacements. Strong components and tough fabrics make the COLLEGE blind virtually unbreakable, even where there is misuse, and the product comes with a five year guarantee. This makes it ideal for education and interiors open to the public such as Museums and Exhibition areas. More Website
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SELECTAGLAZE AT THE SUPREME COURT
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Located on Parliament Square, opposite the Houses of Parliament is the UK’s first Supreme Court. Working on behalf of the Ministry of Justice, the design team for the Supreme Court, led by Feilden and Mawson, developed refurbishment plans conserving the fabric of the building while creating a modern working environment. Main contractor Kier Wallis called upon Selectaglaze to help improve the building’s environmental credentials and security through designs and specifications sympathetic to the windows found in this Grade 2 listed building. More Website
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INTERIORS 2011, JAN 23-26, NEC IN BIRMINGHAM
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Taking place from 23-26 January 2011 at the NEC, Birmingham, the interiors 2011 show attracts over 25,000 visitors and sets the tone for the year ahead with inspirational products from around 600 exhibitors. interiors is the only UK event to provide the entire spectrum of the industry under one roof; its categories include high-end traditional & modern furniture, lighting, beds & bedding, accessories, occasional & dining, soft furnishings and a new flooring section. More Website
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