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Bristan Magmatech
Bristan is providing self-builders with
an easy way of creating a wet room
look with the launch of a range of
thermostatic shower valves designed to The Concrete Centre have developed a design & specification for a
be semi-integrated with a glass walk-in Code for Sustainable Homes (CSH) level 5 house. TeploTie has been
panel. The new Prism valves come with specified in this thermally efficient house design. The low conductivity
an easy-fit, extendable shower arm kit wall ties are used to connect a masonry cavity wall which is fully filled
that connects from the wall to the screen. with 200mm of polystyrene bead. The external wall achieves a design
The flexible design of the shower arm U-value of 0.15W/m
2
K, with a medium density aggregate block for the
means that it can be adjusted to fit a inner leaf and a choice of facing bricks or concrete blocks with a
glass panel that has been fitted up to rendered finish for the outer leaf. The design exercise highlighted that
1000mm away from the wall where the the house building industry using concrete and masonry can make
valve has been positioned, providing plenty of space for showering. the step change required to deliver zero carbon housing by 2016.
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Bossini Xella Dry Lining Systems
Aquavolo is the brand new, futuristic The multi-purpose and
shower head from Bossini. Uniquely environmentally friendly
featuring a horizontal rotating panel, the Fermacell gypsum fibre
wall mounted showerhead delivers two boards from Xella Dry
different spray patterns to complement the Lining Systems are
mood of the bather. Manufactured in high becoming increasingly
quality stainless steel, the shower in its popular with self-builders.
horizontal position delivers a powerful and Fermacell high performance
invigorating waterfall effect, whilst when the dry lining boards are
vertical position is selected a drenching rain manufactured from 100%
shower experience is delivered. The recycled materials and are
Aquavolo is a perfect example of innovative 100% recyclable, thereby helping to improve the overall BREEAM rating
and inspirational design combined with of a building. Quite apart from the sustainability aspects of our product,
functionality and ease of use for today’s Fermacell is a multi-purpose board providing acoustic, high acoustic, fire,
design conscious consumer. moisture, impact resistance and excellent racking strength properties.
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Abode
Abode launch Storm, their exciting new range
of stainless steel, flat slimline showers aimed
at the design conscious consumer. The
stunningly designed showers are a feat of
engineering excellence at only 3mm thick.
The rectangular design and long shaped
shower heads are designed to be wall
mounted, the others are 30 and 40mm in
diameter and designed to be ceiling mounted.
All heads have a spray pattern which
produces a Storm of water for an invigorating
shower. The new Storm showers will be
available in the marketplace from October.
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Showerlux
The Showerlux made-to-measure
service enables bespoke
enclosures and wet rooms to be
created in the most unusual of
spaces. The Designa range from
Showerlux lends itself perfectly to
forming part of a bespoke
showering solution and the
unique UV bonding process,
ULTRAbond, creates invisible,
watertight and durable joins. Available in hundreds of options, the
range features 8-10mm tempered safety glass, 2m high panels, glass
shield protection and a 10-year warranty as standard.
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