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      Water Futures Challenge: Can my pipe handle it?
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      Water Futures Challenge: Can my pipe handle it?

      Wavin’s Water Futures Challenge winner rethinks drainage measurement in urban flood models  

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      1 February 2023

      Connecting soil and waste pipes to below ground drainage

      Sewage systems play a fundamental role in every domestic, civic and commercial building. A robust, reliable and sustainable plumbing system is needed to...
      Connecting soil and waste pipes to below ground drainage

      Construction professional, Indoor climate solutions, Mechanical ventilation

      27 January 2023

      MVHR systems explained

      What is an MVHR system? MVHR stands for mechanical ventilation with heat recovery and describes the systems which supply fresh air to rooms in a building and...
      MVHR systems explained
      Expand your thinking with Construction Coach, Maria Coulter: sustainability, risk and profit
      Industry insight Above ground specifier Below ground specifier Construction professional
      22 December 2022

      Expand your thinking with Construction Coach, Maria Coulter: sustainability, risk and profit

      Our 'Expand your Thinking' Series aims to challenge your thinking around some of the big issues facing construction businesses. The videos and downloadable guides were created by us in partnership with Construction Coach, Maria Coulter.
      Is retrofitting sustainable drainage (SuDS) the key to building flood resilience in the UK
      Industry insight Healthy sustainable environments Below ground specifier Stormwater
      22 December 2022

      Is retrofitting sustainable drainage (SuDS) the key to building flood resilience in the UK

      Now, more than ever, the UK needs to look for ways to ensure the resilience of its cities and built environments.
      Sustainable drainage (SuDS): engineered v landscaped
      Industry insight Healthy sustainable environments Below ground specifier Construction professional Stormwater
      22 December 2022

      Sustainable drainage (SuDS): engineered v landscaped

      Sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) mean different things to different people. For some they tend to be manmade or engineered structures and for others they are about natural landscape features. But which is likely to provide the optimum solution?
      Sustainable drainage (SuDS) and biodiversity net gain
      Healthy sustainable environments Below ground specifier Construction professional Stormwater
      22 December 2022

      Sustainable drainage (SuDS) and biodiversity net gain

      Biodiversity net gain was introduced in the Environment Act 2021 which received royal assent on 9th November 2021. It is likely to become law and mandatory for all TCPA (Town & Country Planning Act) developments in November 2023. In this post we take a look at what biodiversity net gain is and what it could mean for Sustainable Drainage Systems (SuDS) and surface water management.
      Sustainable heating systems fit for Future Homes & Buildings Standard
      Industry insight Healthy sustainable environments Above ground specifier Construction professional Indoor climate solutions
      6 December 2022

      Sustainable heating systems fit for Future Homes & Buildings Standard

      Developers are building the home stock that will still exist in 2050. How can they rethink their approach to making low-emission housing a reality?
      A plumbers guide to building regulations
      Hot & Cold Industry insight Plumber Healthy sustainable environments
      14 November 2022

      A plumbers guide to building regulations

      An expert technical manager from the CIPHE, Jerry Whiteley, has highlighted the most relevant building regulations for new builds and existing properties and has even offered his top tips to successfully combat these challenges. 
      Can a well-ventilated house also be energy efficient?
      Wavin product & solutions Healthy sustainable environments Above ground specifier Construction professional Indoor climate solutions
      11 November 2022

      Can a well-ventilated house also be energy efficient?

      Developers are up against two forces in house construction that can be contradictory – the need to increase energy efficiency and the need to improve indoor air quality. Can these forces be balanced? What’s the best path for specifiers and developers to tread?
      New Wavin Hep2O SmartSleeve - A Q&A with product design, Josef Allen
      Hot & Cold Wavin product & solutions Plumber Above ground specifier
      31 October 2022

      New Wavin Hep2O SmartSleeve - A Q&A with product design, Josef Allen

      Josef Allen, Product Designer - part of our R & D department at Wavin UK explains the new Smartsleeve for Wavin Hep2O push-fit plumbing system.
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