Why choose Dimplex?
With 75 years of trading experience and a dedication to innovation and sustainability, Dimplex continues to provide award winning services across multiple sectors to their customers. With experienced specialists at hand to provide swift end to end service and support your project, Dimplex are dedicated to adding value and exceeding expectations.
Comprehensive service
We strive to be customer-focused in our business. Our Help Centre is complete with expert product information and intuitive to your needs. Product manuals and troubleshooting guides provide insights when choosing solutions for your home.
Our Commitment
Sustainability strategy
As part of Glen Dimplex Group, we are committed to dealing with the sustainability challenges that come with providing heating and ventilation solutions. We aim to redesign the future with solutions that care for people and planet.
Our Vision
Effective partnership
For our trade partners, we provide expertise gained through years of experience. Our curated resource library includes technical guidelines and specification information, to support you at every stage of your project.
Our Goals
Sectors
Learn more about what we do. Our range of HVAC solutions aim to provide future proof technologies to building projects over various sectors.
Debunking the misconceptions of electric panel heating
Modern, energy efficient electric panel heaters that offer a high level of control to users, whilst using low carbon energy, are unrecognisable from the inefficient, clunky panel heaters of the past. Despite technological advances, the perception of electric heating mostly relates to the old technology that grew in popularity with the advent of cheaper nuclear energy in the late 1950s. Traditionally, panel heaters in homes were accompanied by storage heating to make use of the energy generated ‘off-peak’ and assist with under-utilised night-time energy available on the grid. In addition, electric heating has long been a convenient form of secondary heating, for example with the use of portable fan heaters.
What is the requirement for HVAC system compliance for a collective housing application?
One regulatory requirement for collective housing applications, or large residential developments, is to comply with Part L of the Building Regulations. The updated Part L has been published and is concerned with the conservation of power and fuel in buildings. Fixed heating, ventilation and air conditioning services in new residential dwellings play a large part in achieving the required energy performance of a building and their targets and requirements are outlined in this Approved Document.
Seven key considerations that influence the specification of effective communal heat networks in high-rise apartments
Although certain requirements will vary from project to project, such as available space or the decision to include comfort cooling, there are seven key factors that ultimately impact the specification of a communal heat network within high-rise residential apartment: