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Heat pumps are devices that transfer heat from a source to another location, such as the hot water system of a house. To do this heat pumps use a relatively small amount of electricity when compared to traditional boilers, but they often achieve a higher efficiency rate, as the amount of heat produced is markedly […]

Legionnaire’s disease is responsible for approximately 2-9% of pneumonia cases. The disease is spread via the breathing in of aerosolized water contaminated with the legionella bacteria, which can be created in environments such as hot and cold water outlets, atomisers, wet air conditioning plants, and whirlpool or hydrotherapy baths. Those who frequent, or live in, […]

Take a closer look at the NEW Mixcal Careflo Plus® TMV with thermal disinfection function.

With 95% of scalding injuries attained by those most vulnerable being caused at home, we believe that all homeowners should be educated on how TMVs are able to prevent injury.

The installation of a solar thermal system does not necessarily mean the removal of a home’s existing combination boiler or hot water cylinder.

Altecnic’s ground-breaking and multi-award winning range of heat interface units have been awarded the plumbing industry’s highest potable water safety accreditations. As part of its commitment to raising standards across the industry and encouraging compliance, Altecnic’s marketing-leading SATK20, SATK30 and SATK40 heat interface units have been awarded WRAS and KIWA approval. Commenting on the HIU’s […]