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The first phase of a major heat exchange system from Polypipe has been completed at Westbrook Primary School, Hounslow Polypipe has supplied more than 376 metres of its market leading Ridgistorm-XL large diameter pipe in 900mm and 1050mm diameters to main contractor Galliford Try. The system incorporated an antimicrobial lining along with pre-fabricated condensate chambers, to form a new earth tube Heat Exchange System as part of the school’s redevelopment. Located under one of the…

A new generation of high reach gutter cleaning equipment has been launched after five years of development by Spacevac Technologies Ltd. Operated from ground level the new system has four major features. It removes operational guesswork as it comes with a close circuit TV camera on the cleaning head; it reaches higher than any other product – 4 storeys (14 meters); has greater suction power – will safely remove an engineering brick from a gutter;…

Keraflo, manufacturer of ‘Aylesbury’ float valves and tank management systems, has launched an enhanced user-friendly version of its digital water tank control system Tanktronic, which boasts an array of new functionality. It provides a cutting-edge solution for buildings with water tanks to service a big reserve of water, i.e. hospitals, hotels and office buildings, and allows users complete control over their water stores. Tanktronic is an electronic tank management system which provides a complete solution…