PV INSTALLER COURSE DATES TO RUN MONTHLY
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GB SOL offer a unique ‘kit and day course’ package experience for potential PV installers. The full kits contain all the specialist mounting components and panels to install a GB SOL PV solar system. Instruction courses are offered by GB Sol Directors giving an engaging classroom introduction of their PV designs and include a practical hands-on exercise on their customized training roof. Going on the course demonstrates professional competence along with other evidence, to help towards their MCS accreditation. More Website
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GLIDEVALE CONDENSES COMPLIANCE PROCESS FOR NHBC STANDARDS
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Housebuilders are being offered a quick and easy way to ensure compliance with new NHBC requirements on roof construction, through a ‘one stop’ package from Glidevale Ltd. Following the prolonged cold winters, builders and homeowners alike are reporting increased incidence of condensation formation in unventilated roofs relying on vapour permeable membranes only to remove moisture vapour migrating to the roofspace. As a result the NHBC has updated its Standards to require high level ventilation- as already demanded under BS5250. More Website
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PLUMB CENTER CAN HELP PROTECT OIL TANKS FROM THEFT
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A sharp rise in the number of thefts of heating oil has prompted a security warning to home and business owners across the UK. In off-mains areas where oil is the primary fuel, Plumb and Parts Center have dedicated oil branches which specialise in oil products and spares including lockable bunded tanks, oil level monitors and tank alarms. For maximum security installers should recommend their customers consider replacing tanks with a lockable bunded tank which is made of heavy duty polyethylene. More Website
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NEW AICO WEBSITE FEATURES INNOVATIVE SPECIFIER TOOLS
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Aico Ltd. has launched a completely new website aimed at providing its customers with useful information and unique features. In particular it provides comprehensive information for specifiers looking to specify Aico's market leading Ei Professional range of mains powered fire alarms. Whilst the web address remains the same, contemporary design. There is also an easy to use tool to make producing a robust domestic fire alarm specification quick and simple - the Specification Selector. More Website
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VISIT THE NATIONAL SELF BUILD & RENOVATION SHOW
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Get free advice, inspiration and knowledge in February at the National Self Build & Renovation Show. The National Self Build & Renovation Show has everything you’ll ever need to know to make your project a success – from finding the right plot or project to finding the right finance, and from sourcing suppliers to discovering eco solutions. Entry is free if you book in advance or you can turn up on the day to pay on the door. More Website
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BEST IN CLASS AND A WHOLE LOT SMARTER
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Greenwood Airvac launches Unity CV2GIP, the best performing dMEV fan in the UK, with the best point at 0.16W/l/s. Achieving best in class performance under SAP Appendix Q, Unity CV2GIP is designed to assist in the delivery of G.I.P (Guaranteed Installed Performance), an increasingly crucial part of ventilation compliance, and includes a unique 100% adjustable airflow feature to help ensure compliance first time. Incorporating Greenwoods new SMART technology Unity CV2GIP also benefits from Greenwood HumidiSMART™ and Greenwood TimerSMART™ technology. More Website
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REMMERS JOIN THE WWA
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Remmers UK have become members of the Wood Window Alliance (WWA) organization who champion high quality, high performance, sustainable wood windows. Remmers will be exhibiting their Opaque and Translucent Exterior Wood coatings range alongside the Wood Window Alliance on their stand at this year’s Ecobuild which is being held at London’s ExCel centre. With a 10 Year maintenance free guarantee, Remmers’ Induline range of Opaque and Translucent Exterior Coatings offers excellent durability, elasticity and blocking resistance. More Website
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PASSIVELY DELIVERING MORE FOR LESS WITH SAP
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Capital cost savings of almost £800/dwelling can be achieved and still attain at least Level 3 under the Code for Sustainable Homes by utilizing sustainable technologies beyond the conventional…. Research by Passivent is revealing that under changes to the SAP calculation method, installation of even its basic Passive Stack Ventilation system, in conjunction with a gas saver, waste water heat recovery and photovoltaic equipment, can achieve capital cost savings of up to £780/ dwelling. More Website
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AWARDS GIVEN TO DOZENS OF OUTSTANDING RESIDENTS IN WALSALL
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Some of Walsall’s most outstanding residents and communities have been recognised in an awards ceremony. More than 50 awards were presented to individuals at the ceremony, which was part-sponsored by Walsall College and whg contractors FHM and Wates. Recipients included people who regularly give up their spare time to help to bring their community together in a range of ways such as supporting older people, helping to create community gardens and working with young people to learn new skills. More Website
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