Appointments & News Conceal and protect pipework with Arma metal boxing W
ith de-carbonisation and the move toward net zero goals prompting the increased use of low carbon district
heating schemes, as well as air-source and ground source heat pump installations, Arma metal pipe boxing is the ideal solution to conceal and protect external pipework. Already used in a range of social and
affordable housing projects, Arma is a tough and versatile solution that helps increase security on applications where external pipework could be at risk from damage or vandalism, while also improving aesthetics and creating a uniform finish. In addition, where fire sprinklers are
installed in high rise residential blocks, Arma is also used to conceal interior runs of pipework where there are no sprinkler heads, such as in communal areas, as it is non- combustible and aids compliance with fire s afety requirements. All Arma boxing is bespoke manufactured
from strong, lightweight and corrosion resistant aluminium, to the dimensions and requirement of individual projects, which helps simplify installation while enhancing the overall fit and finish. Available with either a flange or angle
fixing method, Arma’s ‘U’ shaped channel profiles can be readily secured to external walls with suitable fixings, while lockable
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hinged inspection doors can also be incorporated to ease routine inspection and pipework maintenance. PPC finish in any RAL paint colour can be
specified to contrast or blend in with wall colours and surroundings, while a range of dedicated pre-formed accessories is also available,
which includes internal and external corners, as well as joint covers and end caps. Encasement also offers a supply and install service on the Arma product range.
01733 266 889
www.encasement.co.uk
Changes to ventilation in existing homes
Leading ventilation manufacturer Vent-Axia has hosted a webinar aimed at the social housing sector on the recently launched Building Regulations.
‘Domestic Retrofi t
Legislation and Guidance for Ventilation’, which updated delegates on the recent changes to the legislation and explained how these changes will aff ect ventilation in domestic retrofi t, especially when adding energy effi ciency measures to existing housing stock. A recording of this informative webinar ‘Domestic Retrofi t Legislation and Guidance for Ventilation’ is now available to view online.
0344 856 0590
www.vent-axia.com/building-regulations-webinars Discover the benefi ts from Advanced
Advanced’s latest line of EasySafe low-voltage, LED emergency luminaires and exit signs off ers higher performance and greater energy effi ciency benefi ts than ever before. All EasySafe products are designed to work with LuxIntelligent, Advanced’s emergency light testing system. Powered directly from the LuxIntelligent panel, Advanced’s EasySafe devices require no local power supply. All devices are compatible with any existing LuxIntelligent luminaires and exit signs, enabling the easy installation of devices onto existing wiring to form a single, comprehensive intelligent emergency lighting system. T e low-voltage lights off er quick and easy fi tting and service, with a simple ‘twist and click’ installation onto a fi rst- fi x base. EasySafe has been designed to off er true scalability, with just one LuxIntelligent panel supporting up to 200 EasySafe devices alongside an additional 796 locally-powered devices. Switching to EasySafe’s low-energy LED emergency lighting is quick, simple and will on average deliver 20 per cent energy effi ciency savings compared with fl uorescent alternatives.
0345 894 7000
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