When tasked with installing the soil and waste system for a prestigious new hotel, contractors Emtec chose polymer specialist REHAU to provide products for the project.
The correct specification of components, right down to what material they are composed of, is key to ensuring structures can stand the test of time, explains Neil Kirwan, Specification Manager at SFS UK.
The UK and Ireland collected and recycled a total of 143,428 tonnes of waste PVC across all PVC recycling formats in 2019; this total saw PVC window profiles account for 86,057 tonnes, according to latest industry figures (Recovinyl).