27th April 2010
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GRAND INSPIRATION


Grand Designs Live returns to Excel, London, for the 6th year with 9 days of inspiring ideas for every aspect of your home.
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LEVEL BEST MEETS INCREASING WET ROOM DEMAND


With the growing popularity of wet rooms there are now many available solutions on the market. AKW have extensive experience in delivering products with both the end user and installer in mind. The ‘Level Best’ wet floor shower system which incorporates the popular Tuff Form® former, is designed to give customers the most straight forward and cost effective process -for choosing, purchasing and installing a shower system for a domestic wet room. More

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BRIAN BOOSTS SPECFLUE


Maintaining their initiative in the vital sector of environmental and energy benefits, Specflue has now appointed a specialist a CO2 Savings Manager in the highly qulaified form of Brian May. As with all Specflue management, Brian’s comprehensive background and related education equips him superbly for this multi-faceted role. His pedigree embraces Building Studies and Geology degrees and includes major appointments at the likes of John Laing and winning the EDF award for Designing for energy efficiency. More

TWICE AS NICE AT GRAND DESIGNS
V-ZUG UK Ltd is exhibiting at Grand Designs Live this year, not once but twice.   Not only will the V-Zug Futureline range of cooking, steam, coffee and slider induction hob products be on the Warrendorf Kitchen stand (k324) but the entire V-ZUG line up of cooking, cooling, laundry and dishwashing appliances will also have their own stand alongside too (k320). Managing Director Tim Hutchinson, “Grand Designs is a perfect platform for V-ZUG.“  More

RENEWABLE HEATING SEMINARS HIT THE ROAD
Mitsubishi Electric is embarking on a nationwide roadshow to highlight the benefits of its new range of commercial heating products which can help the majority of commercial buildings readily achieve renewable energy targets. The company is holding events in Birmingham, London, Leeds, Wales, Manchester, Tyne and Wear, Scotland, South Devon and Bristol throughout May. The seminars will focus on the commercial heating-only range which uses advanced heat pumps to provide radial heating, warm air, domestic hot water. More

1ST RELEASE ON SLIDING DOOR WARDROBE SYSTEM
Regardless of bedroom size, design sophistication or budget, the Gooding Group’s extensive range of sliding wardrobe systems can meet any house builder’s needs. 'Essentia' and 'Evolution' systems provide a choice of mirror, glass or timber panels and, with Essentia, 6 timber stile colours. Use of lay bars on doors is a standard element of the Evolution multi-panel range but can also be specified with other systems too. 3 internal wardrobe options complete the package. More


SUPERIOR EFFICIENCY AND COMPACT SIZE


Alfa Laval’s new CB60 copper brazed plate heat exchanger manages to provide higher thermal efficiency within a smaller heat transfer area which adds up to an overall increase in performance capacity compared to its predecessors. The exchanger is ideal for applications in District Heating, general heating and cooling duties and tap water heating solutions. Since the new CB60 offers less pressure drop, power consumption is also reduced. More
FAKRO ROOF WINDOWS FOR TOP SECURITY


For those seeking a roof window which combines good eco-credentials with added security, Fakro now uses the unique, patented, topSafe® system. This provides the highest standard of security and safety currently available in standard products (Class 3 - EN 13049). The combination of topSafe’s additional steel reinforcement built into the lower part of the sash, improved lock security and fixing screws driven in at an angle prevent hinges being ruptured. More

SWISH SELECTED FOR REFURBISHMENT PROJECT


Swish Building Products’ new low maintenance, ‘low CO2’, recycled PVC rainwater system has been selected for use on a pilot refurbishment of a Victorian property. The pioneering project was launched to see how far retrofitting could take the Manchester semi-detached Victorian property towards carbon neutrality. Delivered by urban design and sustainability specialist URBED, the scheme has achieved an 80 per cent cut in the property’s CO2 emissions, achieving national recognition as an example of best practice. More

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