Adveco’s Technical Director, Bill Sinclair, discusses balancing concerns over the cost to health from NOx emissions with the advantages of using micro-CHP in urban commercial building projects. A by-product of the combustion of hydrocarbon fuels, Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) are a major contributing factor to poor air quality, the most toxicologically significant being a combination of … Read more
Part 3 Preventing Corrosion – Glass Versus Stainless Steel There are several methods for addressing different forms of corrosion that occur within commercial hot water systems. Adding tin to brass, for example, creates Dezincification Resistant Brass (DZR). Fittings manufactured from this alloy will be marked in the UK with the letters CR (Corrosion Resistant) or … Read more
Part 2 – Testing for Corrosion If your premises are located in a soft water area then you need to be aware of the threats of corrosion to your system, and small leaks in your metal plumbing components could well be a sign of a more serious problem. Testing water for corrosivity factors – pH, … Read more
Part 1 – Recognising the Causes of Corrosion Most metals will deteriorate or corrode, sometimes to a more stable chemical state through oxidation or reduction. This occurs over time when metals are in direct contact with any water, rusted iron being the most familiar, but it can also affect copper, lead, aluminium, zinc, and numerous … Read more
Paul Hills, Adveco’s Account Sales Manager for North London & East Anglia, is preparing for an adventure of a lifetime, as this Friday he sets out to scale Mount Kilimanjaro. Located in northeast Tanzania and in plain view of bordering Kenya, the snow-dusted dormant volcanic peak rises to a majestic 5,895 m from the surrounding savannah, the … Read more
New research issued today on the commercial water heater market by Global Market Insights, predicts the global market will grow to more than £5.4 billion by 2024. Significant investment toward the development of smart cities and construction of new sustainable infrastructure is enhancing the overall industry outlook, with the report highlighting 100-250 litre commercial systems … Read more
With the launch this January of the House of Common’s Climate Assembly UK which is tasked with bringing groups together to discuss achieving Net Zero targets, it was clear that much of the initial onus would fall on public sector organisations to become vocal in their support of the Government’s aims. There is a tremendous … Read more
The 2020 Adveco Product Range brochure serves as a quick reference document covering a wide range of products and services provided by Adveco and A.O. Smith. The current range incorporates commercial hot water and heating equipment including: condensing gas water heaters; storage tanks, oil & electric water heaters; solar thermal; boiler cascade systems; stainless steel … Read more
Range extension includes 10 new compact light commercial wall-mounted gas condensing boiler variants for central heating and DHW projects Highly efficient, cost-effective to run and rated for ultra-low emissions Compact and smart for no-nonsense installation and maintenance Hot water and heating specialist Adveco, adds 10 new high-efficiency wall-mounted models to its popular MD condensing gas … Read more
Creating optimised hot water systems is potentially a crucial element of a commercial building project. Unfortunately, what we see far too often are projects that have been oversized, leading to higher outlay costs from demands for more space, install costs, bigger gas pipe and so on. Oversizing inherently comes from a lack of understanding of … Read more
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