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Commercial plumbing made faster and easier with SharkBite
We discuss how commercial plumbing can be made faster and easier with SharkBite push-fit copper plumbing fittings and valves.
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The RWC COVID-19 plumbing and heating survey
We’ve surveyed and looked at what impact COVID-19 has had on plumbing and heating installers, from business confidence to digital adoption. Find out more.
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Top tips on how to balance commercial hot water systems with TBVs
We discuss what Thermal Balancing Valves (TBVs) are, their benefits, installation best-practices and how they help balance commercial hot water systems.
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Reduce the risk of backflow in commercial buildings with RPZ valves
RPZ valves provides commercial buildings with backflow prevention, safeguarding water supplies and minimising disruption and access to clean and safe water.
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Modern bathroom installations – What products to use and how to hide pipework
We discuss which John Guest products you can use to hide pipework and fit in tight restricted spaces in your modern bathroom installation.
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Prevent legionella from breeding in dead legs of the pipework
Dead legs of pipework can lead to water stagnation and Legionella growth. Anti-Legionella Valves are a perfect way of preventing this.
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Getting plumbing and heating back on track
RWC supports installers with practical advice during COVID-19, such as how to keep in line with regulations and engage with customers while staying safe.
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Fast track domestic plumbing with smarter solutions
We look into smarter and time-saving solutions for installers such as push-fit fittings, easy to install water control valves and flexible plastic pipe.
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Speeding up plumbing installations in multi-occupancy buildings
The trend for small, high-rise apartments continues, presenting plumbing installation challenges. Find out how the Tenant Valve can help
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Enhancing the safety of pressurised hot water cylinders
Safety considerations for pressurised and unvented hot water systems. Using tempering valves to back up pressure relief and thermal relief valve technology.
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Preventing Legionella outbreak after lockdown – Part 2
The APHC has warned there could be a potential outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease once lockdown is lifted. Find out how to prevent this.
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Backflow Prevention And Why It’s Important While Battling A Crisis
John Guest Speedfit priority is to keep people safe and healthy by ensuring the safe and uninterrupted function of all healthcare facilities.