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British Gas launches Dimplex Quantum Tariff
British Gas and Dimplex have partnered to launch the British Gas Dimplex Quantum Tariff, the UK’s most advanced electric storage heating tariff for use with the Dimplex Quantum Storage Heater.
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Dimplex: gas safety stats show why private landlords should turn to electric
Electric heating must be the ‘sensible’ choice for private landlords, according to heating expert Dimplex, after new findings show more than a fifth of privately rented properties have an unsafe gas appliance.
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Dimplex EverDri dehumidifiers - selected models now some of the quietest on the market
From showering and washing up, to boiling kettles and drying laundry, or simply suffering with condensation on windows, it can feel like an impossible feat to prevent mould, mildew and damp building up in our homes. However, leading heating and ventilation specialist, Dimplex, has just the ticket to improve the humidity levels within the home, combating the potentially harmful bacteria that can build up as a result of high humidity.
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Dimplex demonstrates electric heating innovations at ideal home show
Dimplex will be showcasing its electric heating innovations to consumers at The Ideal Home Show this month, as it takes its Quantum and Q-Rad technologies to the long-running show.
The Ideal Home Show, which runs from 24 March - 9 April at Olympia in London, brings together some of the best household brands, under the strapline ‘fresh ideas for your home’.
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Dimplex Bathroom Panel Heater – a solution for smaller bathrooms
Dimplex’s new electric Bathroom Panel Heater combines a three-in-one design for smaller bathroom spaces, providing space heating, towel airing capabilities and a mirrored or a modern metal facia – with Lot 20 compliance for added peace of mind for installers.
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Dimplex all set for another decade supporting local children’s hospice
Charity fundraising initiatives for local hospices Naomi House & Jacksplace have crossed the decade mark for Southampton-based Dimplex. This support is more important than ever as the need for, and demands placed upon, the hospices increase.
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Creating A Warmer Welcome For Veterans
Acting as a stable social hub to learn new skills, receive support and advice, Veterans’ Garage is a unique project providing support to military veterans across the North West. Bringing ex-servicemen and the local community together, Veterans’ Garage has been conceived as both a PTSD support centre and a venue for fundraising and awareness for both veterans and local causes.
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Comfort for young families
If you are a new parent, the sheer amount of information you need to take in regarding your baby’s health can be overwhelming. When it comes to baby care, there is no doubt that maintaining a constant room temperature of 16-20°C has a positive impact on the health of your child, and therefore the rest of your family - as we all know, a baby’s sleep quality can affect everyone around them.
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The CCC has suggested phasing out the installation of fossil fuel boilers by 2033 - but is this ambitious enough?
The Climate Change Committee recently released their proposed target for the Sixth Carbon Budget; suggesting a challenging 78% emissions reduction beyond 1990 levels. To achieve this, they have strongly recommended the introduction of a 2033 law banning the installation of fossil fuel boilers – but is this ambitious enough and what are the alternatives?
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Britain’s Fuel Poverty Crisis: Part one
Whilst many relish the arrival of the winter months with dreams of a white Christmas and cosy gatherings on cold dark nights, the stark truth for many is that this time of the year creates anxiety and genuine fear as fuel poverty continues to blight households across the UK. From inner-city suburbs to remote Scottish islands, Government statistics paint a bleak picture of families, couples and individuals all struggling to heat their homes due to cost.
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The benefits of multi-purpose heaters in winter
Multi-purpose heaters are an often overlooked product, but their benefits simply cannot be denied. The Dimplex Coldwatcher is perfect for the areas inside your home that require frost protection - be it your loft, greenhouse or shed, and due to their thermostatic controls and low heat output, are incredibly economical to run. Now it is winter, it’s time to invest a little to protect your spaces and belongings from a lot of damage.
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All you need to serve up an ace Wimbledon party
Celebrate the Wimbledon final in style, from the comfort of your own home. Whether you love tennis, or just love an excuse to hold a party, we have some tips from centre court to ensure your celebrations are ace.
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All change for local space heating. Are you ready to take advantage of Lot 20/Ecodesign?
Chris Stammers
From January 2018, all local space heaters manufactured for sale in the EU must comply with a minimum efficiency standard under Lot 20 of the Energy Efficiency Directive.