Howard Chapman, Editor, writes:
We see from your search that you're looking for information on the term "Heat Pumps",
and we have a large number of manufacturers' news releases and technical articles here on Buildingtalk which will be of interest.
Let me be your guide.
Start with
the news release Ra House system aids Cotswold ecohome project from
H+H Celcon, which we summarised at the time by saying "H+H UK's Ra House system is making a major contribution to the success of an ecohome project in Malmesbury, Wiltshire".
Earlier in the week,
we featured the news release Multi-scroll range of R410A air-cooled chillers from
Coolmation: "Coolmation, UK's exclusive distributor for Rhoss range of chillers, launch the new Y Power scroll series of air cooled chillers".
In February 2008, we covered the news from Dimplex UK
concerning its Dimplex heat pumps
- take a look at Dimplex heat pumps are top of the class
which says: "Dimplex heat pumps are the first heat pump installation to receive funding under Phase 2 of the Low Carbon Buildings Programme".
Take a look also at the news release from ECO Heat Pump, Heat pumps bring huge benefits at Ecobuild,
as well as Schools score highly on eco-ratings from ECO Heat Pump,
and Encompas wins Accreditation and HVCA membership from Encompas.
See also:
Turkington Windows 'A' rated for energy efficiency
(January 2008)
Turkington Windows and Conservatories has become one of the first Eurocell fabricators in Ireland to gain an 'A' rating on its windows
Dimplex cracks the sustainable code at Ecobuild
(January 2008)
Dimplex will have a range of renewable space and water heating solutions, access to LCBP Phase 2 microgeneration grants and heat pump installer training
OSMA UFH heating system for leading house builder
(January 2008)
Persimmon Home to use the Wavin Plastic's OSMA Underfloor Heating systems in its high profile housing project, Living-i
Isle of Wight College on course for 21st century
(January 2008)
Multi-disciplinary design practice Pick Everard has been awarded contract to design new GBP60million Isle of Wight College
Heat pump training and support from Dimplex
(December 2007)
Dimplex trebling support for UK's low carbon heating market with an air source heat pump accredited installer programme
News on the Ground source heat pumps from ECO Heat Pump
(December 2007)
Hull City Council have specified ground source heat pumps from ECO Heat Pumps for the school which will deliver an approximate carbon saving of 730 tonnes per annum
Schools use renewable energy from heat pumps
(December 2007)
Wormholt School in west London is one of the first schools in the country to run its heating and cooling systems from a ground source heat pump system
Unico system temperature control challenges
(December 2007)
Ability to respond quickly and efficiently to temperature changes even in challenging spaces was key to selection of Unico for the Adelphi Portrush hotel on the Causeway coast
Buildingtalk - Energy Efficiency feature
(November 2007)
Andy Jones, MD of warm edge spacer supplier Edgetech and Neil Schofield, head of sustainable development at Worcester Bosch discuss 'Energy Efficiency' in an interview with Buildingtalk
Travis Perkins renewable energies at EcoBuild
(November 2007)
Travis Perkins plc bring the concept of its Renewable Energy and Eco Centres to its stand at EcoBuild 2008
A - Z Guide to making your home eco-friendly.
(November 2007)
Green Up! is a compact reference guide to greening your house, from minor improvements - such as what paint to use - to major ones, such as how to choose and install solar electric panels
Mark Group new academy for renewables technicians
(November 2007)
Mark Group have opened their new academy at Beaumont Leys, Leicester - a vocational facility dedicated to training a new generation of installation technicians
UK Glazing Sector report by EST and EEPH
(November 2007)
Out of over 9 million windows replaced annually, 2 million are now second time replacements - just one of the findings of the UK Glazing Sector report
Kimpton heat pump technology
(November 2007)
Business Park reduces its carbon emissions and energy consumption by as much as 70% thanks to a ground source heat pump being installed to fuel its heating and cooling system
NHBC suite of sustainability research
(November 2007)
NHBC Foundation launched its latest suite of research supporting the industry in meeting challenges of legislative and regulatory change
Coldest homes are in Liverpool
(October 2007)
Mark Group urges house holders to warm to the benefits of insulation as new UK coldest homes map reveals Liverpool top of the cold spots
News on the Greenstore Ground Source Heat Pumps from Worcester Bosch Group
(October 2007)
Worcester further expands its renewable technologies to include an 11kW System heat pump together with four Combination ground source heat pumps and two new Greenstore Cylinders
News on the Greenstore ground source heat pumps from Worcester Bosch Group
(October 2007)
Worcester, Bosch Group, has donated two Greenstore ground source heat pumps to Coombe Dean Secondary School in Plymouth to help improve the energy efficiency of a new teaching block
Worcester set to release air source technology
(October 2007)
Worcester is set to launch another renewable technology for home heating next spring, with two air source heat pump (ASHP) options air to air and air to water systems
Combine ventilation, energy recovery and heat pump
(October 2007)
Enervent Oy Ab has launched the Greenair HP energy saving technology that combines ventilation, energy recovery and heat pump.for domestic and commercial ventilation applications
Jaga first radiators that work with heat pumps
(October 2007)
For the first time ever, it is possible to have beautifully designed, compact radiators that work efficiently with heat pumps and other low temperature systems
PRP challenge assumptions of carbon neutrality
(September 2007)
Architects challenge assumptions of carbon neutrality as new concepts are unveiled in carbon challenge design competition
ICM Controlf new universal motor starting relay
(September 2007)
Award-winning design leads to revolutionary advance in motor starting relay technology
Self builders warm to free energy with Dimplex
(September 2007)
New build property in Scotland has secured funding from the Scottish Community and Householders Renewables Initiative for installation of a Dimplex air source heat pump
Grand Designs for Dimplex heat pumps
(August 2007)
Dimplex heat pumps are at the heart of a 'Grand Designs' style barn conversion that's transformed a country cowshed into a stylish and contemporary, energy efficient family home
Dimplex launch 'official guide' to heat pumps
(August 2007)
New 'official guide' to heat pumps with the launch of a 48-page Dimplex brochure that covers the company's 80-strong product range
Ventilation, air con and heating market report
(July 2007)
AMA forecast underlying growth in the ventilation, air conditioning and non-domestic heating market
Dimplex 'accredited' heat pump installer scheme
(July 2007)
To meet demand for sustainable low carbon heating solutions, Dimplex has introduced an Accredited Installer programme for its range of air source heat pumps
Travis Perkins opens first Renewable Energy Centre
(July 2007)
Travis Perkins opens its first dedicated renewable energy centre in Chelmsford to support the trade in offering renewable energy products
Timber frame myth exposed
(July 2007)
A timber frame home from Avalon Timber Frame Homes answers many of the myths in the industry
News on the Ground source heat pumps from Places for People
(July 2007)
Places for People installs ground source heat pumps at an affordable development in Cambridge
Reversing climate change begins at school
(June 2007)
Kier Sheffield recently held a one-day event to promote the green innovations Kier and partners have developed to make Sharrow School the most environmentally friendly school in Sheffield
Building maintenance project for green innovation
(June 2007)
A one-day event to promote the partners who have developed the green innovations at the most environmentally friendly school in Sheffield is being hosted by Kier Sheffield
Geothermal energy extraction in eco project
(June 2007)
Along the UK's Heritage Coast in Suffolk is a ground breaking demonstration of the use of geothermal energy extraction, built as part of an eco home project