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PPR0008 With ADVS-W Heat Pump Named National Heat Pump Award Winner

PPR0008 With ADVS-W Heat Pump Named National Heat Pump Award Winner

Adveco’s Packaged Hybrid Hot Water System, PPR0008 With ADVS-W Heat Pump, Named National Heat Pump Award winner Adveco’s PPR0008 with ADVS-W ASHP, a packaged offsite-constructed low-carbon hot water system, has been named as a highly commended winner in the commercial air-to-water product of the year category of the prestigious 2026 National ACR & Heat Pump … Read more

Packaged Plant Rooms: The Complete Guide for Commercial Heating and Hot Water

PPR0008 rooftop packaged plant installation example

What packaged plant rooms are, what they deliver over site-built alternatives, how the numbers stack up on programme, cost and quality, which sectors specify them and why, and how they integrate with modern low-carbon heating systems. The traditional approach to commercial plant room installation involves a sequence of trades arriving on site in turn, working … Read more

Delayed Decisions & New Guidance For Higher-Risk Building Applications

BSR data for higher risk buildings blog

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

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

Testing Times For Sustainable School Hot Water

school hot water, school girl washing hands

Adveco considers the current recommendations and outlines efficient, lower-cost means of securing sustainable school hot water systems… According to the National Audit Office (NAO), there are more than 32,000 schools and early learning centres throughout the UK. These sites represent a great variety of buildings in terms of age, size and design, each averaging approximately … Read more

The Pitfalls Of Decentralising Electric Water Heating With Point Of Use Heaters

point of use water heater in warehouse coffee area

Point-of-use (POU) electric water heating in commercial applications was designed for single-outlet demands, usually located far from the plant room, which would be difficult to supply in other ways. Typical examples of its application might be an outbuilding, small buildings with low hot water demand, a tea point in a warehouse with few employees or … Read more