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Electric Water Heating Beyond The Immersion

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The increasing urgency to decarbonise commercial buildings has placed centralised electric water heating systems at the forefront of modern building services. While the simplest approach—direct immersion heating—offers a straightforward path to electrification, it is fraught with critical limitations concerning efficiency, reliability, design complexity, and maintenance. Successfully implementing a high-performance electric hot water design requires moving … Read more

Read The Adveco January 2026 Newsletter

January newsletter for commercial water heating

Read The Adveco January 2025 Newsletter Welcome to the Adveco January 2026 newsletter… It’s a new year, and we start with another tremendous accolade for our FUSION TW electric water heating system, which took the prize for Best Commercial Heating Product of the Year at the 2025 Energy Saving Awards. You can read more about … Read more

Preparing For The Future Of Commercial Buildings In The UK

air source heat pump on office roof. The future of commercial buildings hot water systems

The UK’s commitment to achieving Net Zero carbon emissions by 2050 is driving a fundamental shift in building regulation. The impending Future Homes and Buildings Standard (FHBS), due to be fully implemented by the end of 2027, represents a significant uplift in energy efficiency and environmental performance requirements for non-domestic properties. The new FHBS builds … Read more

FUSION TW Hybrid Electric Water Heating Wins At The 2025 Energy Saving Awards

2025 energy saving award winner trophy for FUSION TW

FUSION TW, a packaged electric water heating system for commercial projects, has been named winner of the Commercial Heating Product of the Year category at the 2025 Energy Saving Awards. The Energy Saving Awards celebrate the very best professionals, products and projects across the Plumbing, HVAC and Energy Management sectors, acknowledging the important work that … Read more

Decarbonising Hospitality With Sustainable Hot Water

a couple enjoy an expensive meal and drinks in a UK hotel or restaurant. Decarbonising the hot water is a key issue of this scenario

At Adveco, we understand the unique challenges and opportunities facing the UK hospitality sector as it navigates the path to Net Zero. The drive towards a more sustainable future is not just an environmental imperative; it’s a strategic business decision that impacts operational costs, brand reputation, and long-term viability. With the UK committed to ending … Read more

Delayed Decisions & New Guidance For Higher-Risk Building Applications

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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), acting as the Building Safety Regulator (BSR), released data on building control approval applications for higher-risk buildings (HRBs) in England, from 2023 to 2025. HRBs are those with at least seven storeys, are at least 18 metres high, are a hospital or care home, and/or contain two or more … Read more

Read The Adveco December 2025 Newsletter

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Read The Adveco December 2025 Newsletter Welcome to the Adveco December 2025 newsletter… This month, we consider the advantages of off-site constructed systems (OSCS), where the entire water heating plant is built, plumbed, and wired within a controlled factory environment. We also look at the latest example of how this approach can be applied to … Read more

Hot Water From Heat Pumps In Colder Temperatures

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When we talk about making commercial hot water systems more sustainable and energy-efficient, heat pumps are typically front-of-mind. But a question we hear a lot, especially here in the UK with our, let’s face it, often-chilly weather, is: can we get consistent hot water from heat pumps in colder temperatures? This article aims to clear … Read more

Box Clever – Offsite Constructed Low Carbon (OSCS) Hot Water Systems

OSCS packaged water heating plant room for commercial properties

The implementation of complex plant equipment, such as high-capacity and business-critical systems required for domestic hot water (DHW) applications in commercial buildings, is inherently challenging on an active building site. Offsite constructed systems (OSCS), where the entire water heating plant is built, plumbed, and wired within a controlled factory environment, provide a powerful response, offering … Read more

Water Heating In The UK – Part Six: Finding The Right Paths To Net Zero

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Adveco presents research providing a data-driven overview of the UK’s commercial heating market, establishing the baseline against which all future decarbonisation efforts will be measured. In the final part of this research series, we wrap up with key insights and recommendations for property developers and owners, policy makers and government, as we consider what is … Read more