Latest Baths and Showers product news
GROHE is pleased to announce its participation at the World Future Energy Summit 2012 (WFES) being held in Abu Dhabi from 16th through to the 19th of January 2012. GROHE is sponsoring and participating in WFES for the first time which is now a key industry forum for local, regional and multinational organizations that focus on the challenges and solutions of the world’s energy needs. The summit is in its fifth year and is based in Abu Dhabi, the emerging global hub for renewable energy.
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This year at Eco Build 2012, energy optimisation products will be presented by Pegler Yorkshire, stand N2360.
The full range of products on display include, the company’s revolutionary programmable radiator control the Terrier i-temp, TRV’s, commissioning valves, Logotherm the thermal interface unit, water saving taps and TMVs. The company will also be displaying its Tectite range which is a system that makes jointing easier, saves time and is more cost effective than other jointing methods. ... [more]
The traditional Japanese bathing ritual consists of cleansing the body at a stand alone wash station, followed by a relaxing soak in a deep wooden tub filled with clear hot water. Furniture Designer William Garvey has drawn inspiration from this style of bathing for his iconic Geo Bath and basin. Wooden baths or Ofuros are designed to stay warm for long periods of time and William Garvey's Geo bath has embraced these ideals within its striking teak design.
Like an Ofuro, the deep-sided Geo b... [more]
Methven, the global designer and manufacturer of premium showers and tapware, launches Shower Skincare™ system, that incorporates a highly innovative, water purity shower handset, combined with aromatherapy-based skincare using native New Zealand botanicals. Designed to enhance mind, body and spirit, the convenient four-step showering ritual provides a real home spa experience.
The first innovation in the Shower Skincare system is the unique Shower Skincare Handset. This innovative shower h... [more]
The Water Efficient Product Labelling Scheme (WEPLS) was developed and introduced by the Bathroom Manufacturer's Association (BMA) in 2007 and it has been successfully helping to shape the industry. The aim of the scheme is to help consumers save water with no reduction in performance. A key message is how much energy can be saved by using less heated water in the home - this can be a cost saving of up to a third in certain situations.
In order to achieve the BMA's Water Efficient Label, the... [more]
Recently, large areas of northern Europe faced drought after one of the driest European springs on record. Grandiose schemes have been proposed by leaders such as Boris Johnson who is suggesting we move water from Wales and Scotland by canal and this has resulted in an immediate call, from some, for the Welsh Government to be given greater power over Wales' natural resources.
“It’s all very well proposing vast and expensive infrastructure projects which are politically charged and take decade... [more]
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