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How underfloor heating works and its benefits over radiators

Underfloor heating (UFH) is an advanced heating system that is gaining popularity in residential buildings ...

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Maximising Energy Efficiency with Underfloor Heating

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The Hygienic Alternative to a P-trap

Water traps have been an essential part of a plumbing system for many years creating a seal between living ...

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Below ground water solutions for commercial projects

A Q&A with Product Manager and specialist in Foul Water systems Steve Jeffries.

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Wavin's Q-Bic Plus infiltration Modular, easy to install, ...

Our colleagues at Wavin Norway recently won a tender for a Q-Bic Plus infiltration system (launched in the UK ...

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Keeping the coast clear of noisy drainage

With urban space increasingly at a premium, buildings that can maximise their footprint are becoming more ...

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Effective rainwater systems for homes – Q&A with Steve ...

Excessive rainfall and flooding are becoming more common in the UK, making rainfall an important ...

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Wavin launches Q-Bic Plus modular stormwater system

Q-Bic Plus is our next-generation of stormwater management system. The expertise we have gained through 15 ...

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The future of heating: What does it mean for plumbing?

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The heat is on to find a replacement for gas boilers

The production of boilers is expected to cease in 2030 as all new homes will be banned from installing gas ...

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Bringing faded guttering back to life | Roof Drainage ...

In this blog article, we highlight a few very simple steps to bringing back your faded guttering back to ...

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The Future of Plastic in the Construction Industry

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Hints and tips for trouble-free Hep₂O installation

These simple and effective precautionary steps will help you to avoid problems and ensure the trouble-free ...

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MLCP - frequently asked questions

What is MLCP? MLCP is short for multilayer composite piping and is the modern way to transport both hot and ...

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Attenuation tanks...but three times faster

AquaCell NG attenuation tanks were installed in record time at 110 home development for Bellway Homes. When M ...

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How to install MLCP

Multilayer composite piping, (MLCP) is the most effective way of moving water around in many plumbing ...

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Benefits of air pressure testing – a safety angle

Throughout most of Europe, pipelines are traditionally pressure-tested using water. However, according to ...

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How blue green roofs can help developers to achieve ...

In January 2024, Biodiversity net gain (BNG) will become mandatory for developers in England. For small sites ...

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Plastic and copper plumbing systems - Your questions ...

Our Hep2O push-fit plastic plumbing system has many unique features, one being that it can be used in ...

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Underfloor heating systems: a complete guide

With the Future Homes initiative, there is lots of change in terms of how homes will be heated in the UK from ...

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How can SuDS help with the mitigation of and the adaptation ...

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How to Connect MLCP to Copper Pipe

At Wavin we have developed our own complete range of multi-layer composite pipe and fitting solutions that ...

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WholeHouse and Wavin working together to revolutionise the ...

Wavin is delighted to be working with WholeHouse by Travis Perkins to revolutionise the housing market by ...

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A Guide to Sustainable Plumbing

An annual investigation into consumers attitudes towards sustainability and sustainable behaviours shows that ...

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The benefits of clay pipes for jetting and maintenance

No one wants a blockage in a drainage pipe! But blockages can and do occur and from time to time and ...

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Indoor climate improvements: what home owners want

There has been plenty of coverage relating to indoor climate in the news recently from the health ...

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New bulk buy options for Hepworth Terracotta Ridge Tiles

Hepworth Terracotta Ridge Tiles (Capped and plain angle) are now available for bulk purchase in multiples of ...

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How Covid-19 Has Impacted the Social Housing Sector

The Covid-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on all aspects of the housing sector. Not only has it stalled ...

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Sustainable new homes and the growing price premium

The need for sustainable homes has reached a tipping point and successful developers need to act. Government ...

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Future Homes and Buildings Standards: What Developers Need ...

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Noise reduction for soil and waste systems

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How can BIM improve health and safety on construction sites?

If you’re a construction manager, then there’s a good chance you’ll have access to BIM technology on your ...

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Wavin widens its Soil & Waste range with HDPE

Wavin has further enhanced its commercial soil and waste offering with the launch of its new HDPE pipes and ...

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What COP26 could mean for the construction industry?

COP26 is an important stage in our collective journey to reduce the causes and mitigate the impact of climate ...

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Wavin hits the road for ‘WaVan’ roadshow

Wavin has set off on a national roadshow to bring “its extensive range of products and expertise” to ...

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Focus on SuDS and sustainability innovation

Martin Lambley, Senior Product Manager for Urban Climate Resilience at Wavin, talks to Phil Alsop of Water ...

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Sustainability in the construction industry: 5 key drivers ...

There is no doubt that sustainability in the construction industry is going to be a key theme for 2021. In ...

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Making cities future-proof – Building the next generation ...

A renewed and profound commitment to collaborate with administrators, engineers, designers and installers to ...

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How do plastic and copper plumbing systems compare?

Search any plumbing-related forum and you’re sure to find heated debate on plastic vs copper plumbing ...

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Wavin Revit content packages for BIM exceed expectations

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Is underfloor heating suitable for carpet and underlay ...

In this post we speak to Martyn Neil, Wavin Business Development Manager for Indoor Climate Solutions about ...

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Why it’s time for a SuDS rethink to meet new Schedule 3 ...

Significant change is coming to the new build market: during 2024, incorporating sustainable drainage systems ...

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StormForce protects Kendal retirement community

With an increasing number of residential developments being built on brownfield sites, ensuring there is ...

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How indoor climate solutions can add value for new ...

Growing awareness by homeowners of energy efficiency measures, uplifts to UK building regulations and future ...

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Innovative Product Solutions and Systems

Indoor Climate Solutions

Our tailored indoor climate solutions feature our market leading systems and products including underfloor ...
Hot & Cold Water Solutions

Our hot and cold systems are used in a wide range of projects – from housing to highrise, hospitals to ...
Soil & Waste Water Solutions

Our cutting-edge systems effectively handle water disposal. Durable, high-quality and reliable, our product ...
Urban Climate Resilience Solutions

Our forward-thinking solutions assist in managing stormwater, reducing urban heat, enhancing resilience to ...
Rainwater Solutions

Our range of gutter profiles are designed to meet the varying aesthetic, performance and installation ...

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