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#InternationalBeerDay - fancy the chance of winning a brewery tour and taster for two? 

We are offering our customers the chance to be entered into our raffle prize draw if you purchase between 2nd Aug - 10th Aug 19 #InternationalBeerDay. You will be in with a chance of winning a gift voucher for a Fourpure Brewery Tour and tasting for two at the Fourpure Brewing Co. Taproom worth £40. 

Collister and Glover are soon to introduce the new ColGlo Underfloor Heating Product Range. A state-of-the-art underfloor heating system which is adaptable to all flooring types and finishes. Manufactured by ‘Hetta’ a European leader in high quality, high performance under floor heating technologies. The new systems will provide consistent room temperatures and energy savings of up to 30% compared to traditional heating methods such as radiators.

If you’re considering having underfloor heating installed in your home, you might feel a little overwhelmed and confused, especially with knowing where to start. There are a number of different types of underfloor heating available, ensuring there’s one suitable for every home. But how do you know which one to choose? Here are some key questions to ask yourself before starting the project…

If you’re looking at having underfloor heating installed or are considering installing it yourself, you’re probably wondering where to start. Which system will work best for you? And will it fit in with the heating you already have?

Are you looking for a way to keep your home warm and cosy without breaking the bank? Underfloor heating is your answer and with so many products available, you can rest assured that there is a system out there that is perfect for your home.
 

There seems to be a lot of confusion about underfloor heating. We are asked everyday "how can we make this work for us?"  "Do we fit it under the floor, in the floor, on top of the floor?" "Do we go electric or water?" This may surprise a lot of people, but actually, your home will usually will tell you what can be done.

Under Floor Heating Pipe. Which do I choose? Grey Heating and Plumbing Pipe, Metal Composite Pipe or Flexible Under fFoor Heating Pipe? Lots of options are available but what are the benefits?|PLUS | Cutting and adding fittings to the common 12mm and 18mm  pipe.

Selecting the right pipe

Retrofitting Solid Under Floor Heating using Polyplumbs unique red floor panels into renovations, existing buildings or just one room. What are the benefits? and How is it installed.?

Many plumbing and heating installations make use of copper tube and fittings for water and gas services. However, in the past, many other materials were used, and still are used to manufacture or join pipes, tubes and fittings. Sometimes work on these mixed metal pipe joints is unavoidable. This post shows different methods that can be used to join copper pipe to other dissimilar materials.