Schweigen Range Hoods for the Quiet Kitchen
August 5, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Schweigen range hoods are almost silent when in operation, they cost less than a light bulb to run and can deliver around twice the suction of most conventional range hoods. No wonder its German designers call it “Schweigen” (The German word for silent). It just makes sense, if a motor is placed inside the range [...]
GROHE Red – Instant Boiling Water from a Faucet
August 5, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Innovations are intended to make life easier. To be more convenient, deliver more enjoyment and leave us with more free time. GROHE Red is a unique kitchen system capable of this and much more. It takes work off your hands and saves you the irritation of having to wait for a kettle or pan of [...]
Health + Comfort in Kitchens
August 4, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Kitchen ventilation has an important effect on food safety. Halton kitchen ventilation solutions were awarded with the Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) Certificate as a sign of food-safe equipment meeting requirements of the HACCP certification program. Kitchen ventilation solutions have a direct effect on food safety in commercial kitchens. Managing exhaust air flows is [...]
Rot In Peace – E3 Internal Moisture
July 27, 2010 · 4 Comments

The truth behind the wall. I have been talking to a broad range of people in the last couple of weeks from architects, consultants, builders, plumbers and distributors regarding this requirement to leave an access hole in the wall lining for a shower mixer and it seems that the only people who are aware of [...]
SKOPE Runner Up For Innovation at Coca-Cola Amatil Supplier of the Year Awards
July 5, 2010 · Leave a Comment
Christchurch based SKOPE Industries Ltd has come runner up in the “innovation” category at the inaugural 2009 Coca Cola Amatil (CCA) Australia Supplier of the Year Awards. SKOPE, who design, manufacture and supply commercial refrigeration, food service and heating products globally, has been owned by the Robert Stewart family for more than four decades and [...]
Ensuring Wet Areas Do Not Become Exactly That (Part 4)
June 28, 2010 · 8 Comments
With the move (rightly so) to a system based product approach we feel there is a need for a system product AND install approach – a “nowhere to hide” approach if you will.
Ensuring Wet Areas Do Not Become Exactly That (Part 3)
June 10, 2010 · 10 Comments
Prevention is the Key to Sustainability and is always better than having to find a cure. So let’s have a look at a Good Code of Practice for waterproofing areas associated with a shower over a bath and in particular how doing a little bit extra at the design stage will ensure that the weaknesses [...]
Smeg’s New freestanding Oven with Induction top
June 8, 2010 · 2 Comments

The very best in stove-top performance and oven technology have been combined in the latest Smeg freestanding ovens. Smeg has released the stainless steel CE91MXA freestanding oven, comprising a 900mm wide five zone induction cooktop and a nine function oven sporting the latest in thermoseal technology. The cooktop has numerous stand-out features such as its [...]
Carbon Trust Certifies Dyson Airblade Hand Dryer
April 22, 2010 · Leave a Comment

First hand dryer awarded for committing to reduce carbon emissions. The Dyson Airblade hand dryer is the first hand dryer to be awarded the Carbon Reduction Label from the Carbon Trust. To secure the Carbon Reduction Label, the machine’s total carbon footprint – the amount of carbon emissions (CO2 and other greenhouse gases) produced from [...]
Tile Warehouse Case Study: Tiling the Taupo Hilton
March 16, 2010 · Leave a Comment

Tile Warehouse tiles the Hilton. In November 2009 the Hilton Lake Taupo officially opened as the first upscale international hotel in Taupo and only the second Hilton hotel in New Zealand. With 113 deluxe guest rooms, suites and apartments the Hilton Lake Taupo is a full service hotel and a prestigious brand which Tile Warehouse [...]



