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Mount Lighting: A green, efficient and sustainable choice for commercial lighting
As American lighting regulations and legislation catch up, the switch to LED lighting was a “lightbulb moment” for global governments in the mid to late 2000s. But what makes LED lights greener, more efficient, and more sustainable than other forms of lighting? Find out more in this informative lighting article brought to you by our friends at Mount Lighting.
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Prioritizing Eco-Friendly Lighting: Lights out for US incandescent bulbs
As of August 1, 2023, new energy efficiency rules have come into effect in the United States, meaning that most incandescent bulbs will no longer be available. The many environmental groups and experts who have been pushing for the discontinuation of fluorescent lights are pleased to see this important stride towards a more sustainable future.
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Congleton Leisure Centre Refurbishment Benefits from Brett Landscaping’s Invicta Block Paving
The project involves demolishing the legacy pool and hall to make way for two new swimming pools, a thermal suite, a modern gym, state-of-the-art fitness equipment, exercise and refreshment facilities.
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Stratton Mk3 wall-hung boiler helps charity lower operational costs
Since 1926, the Hull & East Yorkshire Centre for the Deaf has been helping the local deaf community with support and social events. As their heating system was nearing the end of its life, Hamworthy Heating have provided them with an upgrade to the new Stratton Mk3.
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Ideal Heating: Next Retail
This case study explores how Next Retail call centre in Leicester, which is also home to offices and a staff shop, has benefitted from a new Imax Xtra 2 200kW condensing boiler from Ideal Heating commercial products. The Imax Xtra 2 replaces the existing boiler in the building – its predecessor, the IMAX plus III – which had come to the end of its working life.
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The role of decorative commercial lighting in modern interiors
Lighting has a significant impact on all aspects of your interior design. Understanding the role of commercial decorative lighting in the modern workplace can help make projects easier to manage while reducing completion times and resulting in more meaningful experiences for the end-users. Find out more in this engaging article brought to you by the team at Mount Lighting.
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Glidevale Protect puts its focus on sustainability
With a dedicated product range specifically developed to improve the operational energy efficiency of buildings, leading manufacturer Glidevale Protect has launched several initiatives to reduce the environmental impact of its business operations.
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BIMCRUNCH: latest issue out now!
Say hello to this quarter's BIMCRUNCH! Check out the latest BIMCRUNCH for an industry update, eco-friendly inspiration from Patagonia, and features on Staircraft, Wienerberger, Glidevale Protect, and Hamworthy Heating's new Tyneham Heat Pump.
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Wienerberger: New precision engineered clay blocks
Are you looking for a modern construction method that incorporates the traditional values of clay? Look no further than Wienerberger's latest product launch. This innovative product allows you to easily construct a water-tight structure, thanks to its multi-cellular clay block measuring 249mm in height. The Porotherm Monolithic system is designed to use one block in place of multiple components, making it a precise and efficient solution for all your construction needs. Find out more about the new monolithic clay block system...