Ireland's Plumbing and Heating Magazine Issue103

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GRANDOPERAHOUSE, BELFAST

BSS ONCE AGAIN TEAMED UP WITH HANNA MECHANICAL TO COMPLETE THE RENOVATION OF THE GRAND OPERA HOUSE, BELFAST… FITTINGS & PUMPS SUPPLIER

H aving worked with Hanna Ravine attraction at Botanic Gardens and the Porsche Centre at Titanic Quarter in Belfast, BSS was primed and equipped to meet the demanding attention to detail expected of a high profile project such as the Grand Opera House renovation. The company was the main supplier of XPress Copper fittings for the hot and cold-water services and Grundfos commercial pumps; ensuring prompt delivery direct to site of high quality products. XPress Copper fittings are manufactured from copper and copper alloy, Mechanical on a range of prestigious projects such as the Tropical incorporating a black EPDM Ethylene Propylene Diene Monomer O ring and a unique “Leak Before Press” (LBP) design. LBP has been developed to provide instant

identification of joints that have been assembled correctly but mistakenly left unpressed. This feature saves time, money and potentially expensive callbacks. The XPress range delivers all the benefits of a heat-free, press-fit jointing system, providing an easy, fast and highly cost- effective method to create a perfect joint for copper piping. The historic auditorium was designated as a no-hotwork site to avoid potential fire hazards so the XPress fittings were top choice. BSS operates across 62 locations in the UK and also has an established base in Dublin, so is perfectly positioned to export the high level of service for which the Belfast branch is renowned. Regardless of the size of the contractor or the project, customers in NI or ROI can be assured of receiving a service that is quality driven from start to finish.

• Manufactured from copper/copper alloy • Available in sizes 12 to 108mm • Leak Before Press • Electrical continuity assured when Xpress joint complete • Clean, heat-free jointing • Safety, no naked flames, no hotwork permits or costly insurance Xpress Copper benefits

“The historic auditorium was designated as a no-hotwork site to avoid potential fire hazards so the XPress fittings were top choice.”

BSS, 36-38 Duncrue Road, Duncrue Industrial Estate, Belfast, BT3 9BP T: +44 (0)28 9078 4000 www.bssindustrial.co.uk

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