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Saving Water with Style Heating That Won’t Cost the Earth
Impulse Bathrooms For years, it has been
believes water saving is an understood that
issue for today, and should sustainable low
not be left until tomorrow. temperature heating
Our latest development is systems (such as heat
the 4.5/3 litre dual flush pumps) do not work with
WC; and Impulse conventional wall-mounted
Bathrooms have been heating systems, but
leading the way in Jaga’s Dynamic Boost
developing and introducing Effect (DBE) technology
low volume flushing which has changed everything.
not only cleans the WC pan When used with Jaga
but also clears soil to the Low-H2O radiators, the
drains. Impulse Bathrooms DBE unit circulates air over
Tribune WC suite has been the heat exchanger,
awarded the Waterwise mark and is DEFRA registered as a water saving allowing low temperature
appliance and yet it costs no more than a standard 6/3 litre model. systems to efficiently heat any room or space. Jaga DBE radiators are the
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Tel: 01213 286824 slow and costly underfloor heating systems, while also reducing energy bills.
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JG Speedfit at Ecobuild 2010 - Stand No 1829 Innovation as Standard in New Logic Combi
The JG Speedfit plumbing, Ideal Boilers has launched its
heating and underfloor most innovative combination
heating systems are easy to boiler since it pioneered high
use, quick and cost effective. efficiency technology in the UK.
With over 200 products in the The brand new Logic range
range, Speedfit has a solution delivers optimum performance;
for all your installation needs. easy specification and
The main feature of the stand installation; ease of use and the
will be the new easy to install highest levels of reliability. The
de luxe feature rich Touch SEDBUK A-rated Logic Combi
Screen Programmable Room and Logic + boilers are
Thermostats which further completely new. Every aspect
enhances the Underfloor of the boiler has been
Heating Network Control engineered in response to
System. Also on display will installer demands and comprehensive field trials to provide class leading,
be the new Energy Saver simple design. Among the innovations are a lightweight monobloc aluminium
Plus System. This gives heat exchanger with minimum seals and a wide system tolerance.
individual zone control over a ...searchable archive at www.buildingconstructiondesign.eu
traditional radiator system. Tel: 01709 578 950
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Greater System Efficiency
The Energy Saving Trust’s new Domestic
Low and Zero Carbon Technologies
Guide (P1.3) is now at final draft stage.
A key point of the new document is that
passive flue gas heat recovery systems
are now included in the guide and it will
therefore now include Johnson &
Starley’s renowned RenoXtra high
efficiency combination condensing boiler.
The RenoXtra boiler is available in 30kW
and 37kW models and each comes in a
stylish one piece cabinet. Each model
features a gas saver module, a passive
flue gas heat recovery system, built into
its cabinet. This provides additional
system efficiency by re-cycling flue gas
heat which would normally be wasted
and expelled to the atmosphere.
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JJI-Joists Just Keep Getting Better
Air Curtains for Cadbury
James Jones & Sons Ltd Timber Systems Division, largest UK
JS Air Curtains has
producer of I-joists, has gained a TRADA Q Mark for significantly
supplied a bespoke Rund
air curtain for the entrance
increased engineering properties in their JJI-Joists. Improvements
to the offices of Cadbury in
in material sourcing have yielded timber with significantly better Birmingham. The 2 m
mechanical properties, giving major advances in JJI-Joist strength and
slate grey air curtain has a
stiffness: up to 35 % improvement in stiffness, and span gains of up
round design and is held
to 254 mm at 600 mm centres and 355 mm at 300 mm centres.
horizontally above the
These improvements are further enhanced by an increase in flange
reception door by
matching slate grey
widths of the joists by 2 mm and 3 mm respectively, creating A+ and
supporting posts.
B+ width products. James Jones reports that Code for Sustainable The reception area was
Homes is creating new interest in I-joists because of their advantages
becoming cold from air
in preventing cold bridging; and the capacity to easily form thicker
ingress through its main
walls or roof panels, up to 300 - 400 mm thick, without adding
doors. The air curtain was designed to tie-in with the architecture of the
substantial weight to the structure. James Jones will be exhibiting at
entrance and provides a barrier of warm air to create a pleasant and
welcoming environment to the office.
Ecobuild 2010, at Stand 2102.
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Tel: 01903 858656
www.jsaircurtains.com
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