‘Surface Water’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Dimplex evacuated tube solar collector from
Dimplex UK, which we summarised at the time by saying "Dimplex now offer more flexibility for specifiers by adding a high efficiency evacuated tube solar collector to its solar thermal water heating range.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release Carbon neutral Stride Treglown office from
Stride Treglown: "Stride Treglown architects install over 100sq.m of photovoltaics on the roof and south facade of their new Cardiff Office, making it Carbon Neutral".
In September 2011, we covered the news from Catnic
- take a look at Catnic timber frame steel lintels in Exeter
which says: "The Catnic lintels were specified for Cowley Bridge Road, a 219-bedroom student accommodation building in Exeter, because of their durability and longevity.".
Take a look also at the news release from Geberit, Geberit pipe fittings specified for safety,
as well as Keen cyclist launches pothole repair product from Ronacrete,
and Causeway at ICE BIM 2011 from Causeway Technologies.
Latest stories...
Technical mortars used to renovate River Medway (September 2011)
Saint-Gobain Weber Five Star repair concrete and high-build properties of weber.cem HB30 mortar enabled renovation an old river sluice facility on the River Medway.
Light levels increased and energy consumption cut (September 2011)
A variety of luminaires and lighting controls from Cooper Lighting and Safety, installed at the offices of the Irish planning board, have boosted light levels and cut energy consumption.
RonaDeck for walkway at Westfield Stratford (September 2011)
Ronacrete case study takes a look at the pedestrianised street that run through the Westfield Stratford City retail and leisure development.
Building in fire and smoke protection (September 2011)
Peter Jennings, Technical Director for ACO Building Drainage, looks at how poor planning of drainage systems can contribute directly to the spread of fire in large buildings.
REHAU supply pressure pipe for Carlsberg brewery (September 2011)
More than 900m of its RAUISO Food PE-Xa pressure pipe was used to connect its expanded production facility to a bottling and distribution plant approximately 50m away.
UN say radon in buildings should be reduced (September 2011)
Radon presence within buildings should be reduced to a lower level, as radon is more dangerous to health than first thought and there is 'no safe level'.
Water supply surge protection in tall buildings (September 2011)
Wilo UK work with contractors, local authorities and housing association, installing its reliable, energy efficient, water booster sets to ensure a quality supply of potable water .
Romans understood benefits of underfloor heating (September 2011)
Ultra-Floor take a closer look modern types of underfloor heating (UFH) systems available in including warm water pipes and electric matting.
Further reading
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Shallow deck surface water drainage from ACO
ACO Building Drainage has developed a shallow deck galvanised steel surface water drainage system, Deckline 125, providing a watertight installation for a wide range of applications.
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ACO designs surface water drainage system
A high performance drainage system from ACO Building Drainage is ensuring the effective removal of all surface water from landmark regeneration of PaddingtonCentral.
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