Here you can explore our articles about some of the key topics in commercial heating, hot water, legislation and energy efficiency.

 

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What are district heating networks

What is a district heating network?

One of the Government's carbon-saving initiatives is the use of heat networks. What do they consist of and what benefits do they have?

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What are expansion vessels for unvented kits?

How an expansion vessel works

Understand expansion vessels for unvented kits, for use in an unvented hot water system, including flow jet valves. More about the benefits, including legionella prevention.

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What are the best methods for building decarbonisation in the UK?

uk building decarbonisation heat and buildings

The UK government has a net zero goal in place for 2050, which requires greenhouse emissions to be reduced to as close to zero as possible.  Following the introduction of the latest Part L regulations, Darren Townend, Commercial Product Manager for Hamworthy Heating discusses the best way to decarbonise heating in new commercial buildings.

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What is a calorifier?

Hot water calorifiers

Ever wondered what exactly a calorifier is? We explain how a calorifier works and what it's used for in heating and hot water systems.

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What is a low loss header? And when to use one.

Stratton wall hung boiler with low loss header

Understand low loss headers and hydraulic separation, when to use a low loss header, and their benefits and disadvantages.

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What is an Unvented Kit?

Direct fired water heaters installed in an unvented system at an Aademy

Understand unvented hot water systems, closed systems and discover what is included in an unvented kit

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