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BIMCRUNCH Spring ’25 is Here: A New Chapter Begins!
The Spring ’25 issue of BIMCRUNCH marks the beginning of an exciting new chapter for the magazine, inspired by Bimstore’s recent repositioning. United by a shared commitment to a more responsible and sustainable future, this edition brings you fresh insight from industry-leading manufacturers- from innovative product launches to standout projects and much more!
Featured News
Get to Know Zip Water
For over 75 years, Zip Water has been a pioneer in instant water solutions, revolutionising the way we access boiling, chilled, and sparkling filtered water. From its early days as a small Sydney-based manufacturer to becoming a global leader, Zip has consistently innovated- from introducing the world’s first boiling water tap in 1970 to launching the advanced Zip HydroTap range. Today, Zip Water’s cutting-edge products are installed in over 75 countries, providing homes and workplaces with the highest quality water.
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Specifying Change: Empowering a Generation of Sustainable Designers
It’s B Corp Month, and this year’s theme, Gen B, highlights the new generation of designers driving change with a deep commitment to sustainability and data-driven decision-making. At Bimstore, we’re embracing this shift by enhancing transparency, introducing new dial features, and spotlighting Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) to empower architects and specifiers. By providing clear, comparable data, we’re ensuring that the next wave of industry leaders has the tools they need to make informed, impactful choices for a more sustainable built environment.
Featured Case Study
Case Study: Mount Lighting
Mount Lighting is a leading manufacturer of customisable architectural, commercial, and emergency lighting, focusing specifically on the workplace. Have a look at their case study to find out about their journey with BIM, why they view Bimstore as a different type of partner, and how working with us has led to huge increases in brand awareness and product downloads.
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Online Toilet Cubicle Configurators
Trade Washrooms has launched three efficient online configurators to help you determine the exact number and type of toilet cubicle packs needed for your next washroom project.
Sponsored News
Stelrad Sees Success for ‘Green Compact’ Radiator Series
Leading radiator manufacturer Stelrad Radiators continues to offer low carbon-emissions steel radiators, with an excellent response so far to this new approach to the reduction of carbon emissions in the production of steel radiators. Stelrad customers can choose a Green Compact radiator range that contributes directly to a reduction in atmospheric CO₂ emissions today and accelerates decarbonisation in the future.
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Future Homes Research Highlights Lower Running Costs of New Homes Heated by Radiators
Research providing information on the performance of a large collection of different heating systems present in the Future Homes test houses at the Energy House 2.0 facility at the University of Salford, has provided clear evidence that new homes heated by radiators have lower running costs than those heated by a combination of underfloor heating and radiators in the same building. This where a modern renewable heating system is the source of heat for heating and hot water in the home.
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Video: Albion Valves Reveal Their Journey With BIM
We recently sat down with Albion Valves to find out about their journey with BIM. The company has been in the industrial heating and valve market for over 40 years and is considered one of the UK’s leading valve suppliers.
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Sustainability & Environmental Considerations of Heka Hoods
Pioneering the first one-piece awning system available in Australia and internationally, Heka Hoods is an awning system without brackets, providing minimalist styling with functional protection from the elements. Along with providing protection from the elements, Heka Hoods are often used to help building professionals meet their energy rating criteria including BASIX and NatHERS requirements.
Case Study
Case Study: Albion Valves
Albion Valves has been in the industrial heating and valve market for over 40 years and is considered one of the UK’s leading valve suppliers. Have a look at their case study to find out how a shift in demand for their products led them to utilising BIM, why they started working with Bimstore, and how they use the insight from the platform to guide their product strategy.
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Explore the New Bimstore VR Virtual Showroom
Our new virtual showroom is here. This interactive environment allows users to explore a realistic office setting featuring breakout areas and a fully equipped cafeteria. The showroom is designed to demonstrate a variety of manufacturer products and highlights how Building Information Modeling (BIM) can enhance both the design and functionality of spaces.
Sponsored News
Stelrad Launches Hudevad Models on Stelrad.com Alongside Stelrad Consumer Portfolio
Stelrad Group plc has officially launched a range of Hudevad radiators on stelrad.com alongside its traditional offering to the UK.
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Enhancing Sydney Airport T3 Amenities with TPI’s Designs
Toilet Partition Industries (TPI) is proud to be a part of the recently upgraded amenities at Sydney Airport’s Terminal 3. In partnership with Hicon, TPI supplied the durable and stylish cubicle partitions and wall-mounted privacy panels that elevate the design of these new facilities. The chosen Pedestal Mounted Overhead Braced (PO) partitions were selected for their stability and clean, modern look, enhancing both functionality and aesthetics in these high-traffic areas.
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Accessible Holiday Home, Somerset – The Big Tin Barn is now taking bookings
The Wilson family own a farm in Ilminster, Somerset. During the pandemic the Wilson’s considered buying an additional Barn nearby with the idea to convert it to become an accessible holiday home specifically for people with severe disabilities and complex medical needs.