RENEWABLE HEATING
BASSETTS’ HEATING INNOVATION CENTRE IN CLADY IS CATALYSING ADOPTION OF SUSTAINABLE HEATING SOLUTIONS AMONG CONSTRUCTION PROFESSIONALS, MANAGER CHRIS MCCREADY TELLS NI BUILDER… Leading the charge in renewable heating
What was the concept behind opening the Heating Innovation Centre? The Heating Innovation Centre, established by Bassetts in 2021, was born from the vision of providing an unparalleled platform for professionals in the construction industry to explore cutting- edge plumbing and heating technology, with a particular emphasis on renewables. The concept stemmed from recognising a growing demand for sustainable heating solutions and the need for a dedicated space where trade customers could access the latest innovations, receive expert guidance and participate in training sessions to enhance their skills.
What products and services are offered by the Centre? The Centre offers a comprehensive range of products and services tailored to meet the diverse needs of construction professionals. These include a curated selection of renewable heating technologies from leading manufacturers such as heat pumps, solar thermal systems, boilers and underfloor heating solutions. Additionally,
Chris McCready, Manager of the Bassetts Heating Innovation Centre in Clady.
Are any plans in place to further expand the Centre? Bassetts has ambitious plans for further investment in the Centre to enhance its capabilities and offerings. This includes expanding the range of products and services available, investing in additional training resources and exploring opportunities for geographic expansion. By continuously evolving and innovating, Bassetts remains committed to supporting the construction industry in Northern Ireland on its journey towards a more sustainable future. 37 Glenone Rd, Portglenone, Clady, Ballymena BT44 8LD T: +44 (0)28 2544 8678 E: heatingcentre@bassettsonline.com bassettsonline.com “As a result of the Centre’s initiatives, Bassetts has witnessed significant growth in its trade customer base and renewables sales.”
the Centre provides training programmes for installers and architects, facilitated by technical specialists with extensive expertise in renewable heating systems. What services does the Centre’s team offer? The Centre’s team comprises highly skilled and experienced professionals with diverse plumbing, heating engineering, renewable energy and specifying backgrounds. Their collective expertise enables them to provide comprehensive support to trade customers, from initial consultations to system design, installation assistance and after-sales service. Has Bassetts seen growth in trade since the Centre opened? Since its inception, the trade’s response to the Centre has been overwhelmingly positive. Trade customers have praised
the Centre for its state-of-the-art facilities, extensive product range and the expertise of its team. Many have expressed appreciation for the valuable insights gained through the training programmes, which have empowered them to stay abreast of the latest developments in renewable heating technology and enhance their competitiveness in the market. As a result of the Centre’s initiatives, Bassetts has witnessed significant growth in its trade customer base and renewables sales. The Centre has catalysed driving the adoption of sustainable heating solutions among construction professionals, contributing to Bassetts’ position as a leader in the renewable heating sector in Northern Ireland.
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