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11 June 2015

Steam-based system specified for artisanal gin distillery

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The Project Established in Hammersmith in 2009, Sipsmith Distillery uses the first copper still to launch in London for close to 200 years, crafting uncomprimising, artisanal gins and vodkas. Established in 2009, Sipsmith Distillery crafts artisanal gins and vodkas. The distillery gives female names to each of its stills and the first, Prudence, orginally used[…]

  • 11 June 2015

11 June 2015

Battle of Britain Visitor Centre access via Stannah Maxilift

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The Wing at Battle of Britain Visitor Centre in Folkestone, Kent. The Wing at the Battle of Britain Visitor Centre Battle of Britain Memorial Trust’s new building at the Capel-le-Ferne site of the National Memorial to the Few. The new facilities include:   The Scramble Experience – a hands-on, audio-visual attraction Classroom area Cockpit Café[…]

  • 11 June 2015

10 June 2015

Clos-o-Mat hygiene facilities fitted at new-build schools

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Kirkintilloch High School has specified two of Clos-o-Mat’s Palma Vita wash/dry toilets, whilst the new Lairdsland Primary School has had a fully-equipped hygiene room installed featuring a Palma Vita toilet. Capable of being used as conventional WC’s, the Palma Vita has built-in douching and drying facilities. Clos-o-Mat hygiene rooms are being increasingly included in school[…]

  • 10 June 2015

10 June 2015

Ecodan air source heat pump for self-build straw eco house

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Straw eco house in Yorkshire Straw eco house in Yorkshire offers sustainable living with the help of a Mitsubishi Electric Ecodan air source heat pump. Chris Gibbins, a former business analyst, set out to build a house for his young family made from straw bales, and has allied this highly sustainable material with a raft[…]

  • 10 June 2015

03 June 2015

Saniflo showcases products at inaugural Installer 2015

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Saniflo supported the inaugural show and displayed a range of innovative products for the plumbing sector, including the Sanicubic XL, the largest lifting station in Saniflo’s comprehensive macerator line-up. Saniflo supported Installer 2015 with a range of products The unit has been retailed in to a number of commercial applications this year. In each case[…]

  • 03 June 2015

03 June 2015

New guidance for specifiers of daylighting in homes

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The new document has been prepared by NARM’s Technical Committee, and gives generic information on types of daylight, health and wellbeing, followed by detailed and up-to-date specification information and data. Since the 1990s, the definition of lighting quality has encompassed human needs, architectural integration, and economic constraints. Until the late 1990s, lighting recommendations were based[…]

  • 03 June 2015

  • 02 June 2015

02 June 2015

Software Europe overhaul HQ with Mitsubishi Electric package

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The company used MELFinance to avoid burdening its cash flow with the up-front cost of the project. Software Europe was the first £100k plus project financed by MELFinance. MELFinance has been operating since January 2014. The scheme bundles costs into a 5-year heating, cooling and ventilation finance package with repayments structured over a 3, 4[…]

  • 02 June 2015

27 May 2015

JD Wetherspoon install Changing Places assisted-access facility

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Integrated into the build at the drawing stage, the Changing Places toilet is conveniently located on the ground floor. JD Wetherspoon’s is the first major pubchain to install a Changing Places facility. The facility delivers continuity of design for Wetherspoons toilets, whilst having the room (12m2) and layout for the hoist, height-adjustable changing bench and[…]

  • 27 May 2015

22 May 2015

CAD available for assisted-access hygiene facilities in schools

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Clos-o-Mat has released a free-to-download CAD for an assisted-access school hygiene room, ensuring any new project is the correct minimum size and contains the right equipment, as laid down in the Department for Education (DfE) guidelines. Clos-o-Mat hygiene room at Lonsdale School. Hygiene rooms are Changing Places assisted-access, wheelchair-friendly toilets that are not open to[…]

  • 22 May 2015