As part of its commitment to tackling global climate change, Sunderland Council is now benefiting from reduced carbon emissions and energy consumption thanks to a new Hamworthy Tyneham heat pump system, set up in a hybrid installation, at its offices in Stansfield Business Centre.
To make things simpler for our manufacturers and to enable future expansion of our platform, we have combined some existing features of bimstore and we now refer to these as 'integrations'.
The Winter edition of BIMCRUNCH includes stories on Purmo Group's involvement in WWF Finland's Green Steel campaign, and Siderise's innovative products. It also showcases our bimstore Christmas collection and thought piece on the power of BIM and LCA. Readers can also learn about Wudumate Mobile's installation, Tobermore's new factory, and Glidevale's new solutions for solar roofs.
Albion Valves (UK) Limited has been in the industrial heating and valve market for over 40 years, selling exclusively through our network of independent distributors. With this experience comes a wealth of knowledge and expertise that we wish to share with the industry through our first CIBSE-Approved CPD.
David Rhodes, Technical Manager of Albion Valves, explains the urgent need to design for water and energy efficiency – and highlights pressure reducing valves (PRVs) as part of a cost-effective technology to save these critical resources.
The University of Oklahoma has recently installed two WuduMate Mobile units in its ablution room. The WuduMate Mobile units are a portable and convenient solution that can be easily moved from room to room without compromising on functionality or quality.
Albion Valves are delighted to introduce another new product to the market – the EasyLink! Perfect for direct mounting to terminal units, this H-Block has a fitted compact PICV with a flow range from 0.008l/s to 0.369l/s. This unit is available with or without a strainer, and has either a left or right-handed configuration. Albion’s 0-10V modulating actuator (ART C23E) can also be added to the PICV for proportional control.
Glidevale Protect has launched a range of membrane and ventilation products for use on all cold and warm-pitched roofs where in-roof solar PV panels are being installed. Protect A1 Solar is a new addition to the range, offering unrestricted use in wind uplift zones 1-5. The new BIM version of Protect A1 Solar is now available on bimstore to download.
Held on November 9th, our _shift conference focused on discussing strategies for decarbonising the built environment and beyond. The conference had an impressive lineup of speakers and panelists, which included well-known environmentalist Jonathon Porritt CBE and Gabe Davies from Patagonia, among others. The conference provided a unique platform for key players and industry leaders from across the industry to come together, share their perspectives, and discuss important issues.
