Domestic Hot Water Pipework

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park London

Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park London had major problems with internal corrosion in its galvanized steel domestic hot water system supplying hot water to bathrooms and kitchens throughout the hotel. To eliminate issues regarding internal corrosion, single-cell bacteria and electrolysis between steel and copper, the hotel installed two Pipetector PT-75DS on its two main domestic hot water supply pipe headers connected...

2014.07.15

CustomersHotels

The Guildhall, Central London

The Guildhall is the headquarter of the City of London Corporation municipality and is the world's heritage site. The Guildhall has many buildings, including the Great Hall built in the 14th century, and is listed as a grade-1 site where many high-profile functions occur. The Guildhall installed one Pipetector PT-100DS on the domestic hot water pipework experiencing issues regarding water discoloration caused ...

2013.07.30

CustomersPublic facilities

The Old House at Shepperton Studios

Shepperton Studios Shepperton Studios is a venerable film studio originally built back in 1689. The Old House within the studio's property was used as a domestic dwelling for over two hundred years before it was caught on fire in 1876. The house was then laid unoccupied for about 25 years until it was fully restored in 1902. In 1936, the studio was subject to another refurbishment providing simple lodging and...

2008.02.27

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Maudsley Hospital

Maudsley Hospital With a capacity of 250 beds, Maudsley Hospital is an NHS Foundation Trust psychiatric hospital located in South London. The hospital has two independent domestic hot water systems; one with a hot water cylinder and the other with two such cylinders connected to each other via hot water pipe. To protect both pipe systems from internal corrosion and single-cell bacteria, the hospital i...

2007.03.09

CustomersHospitals

Buckingham Palace

Building appearance Buckingham Palace was built in 1703 for the Duke of Buckingham and became the royal residence of the British monarch upon the accession of Queen Victoria in 1837. The palace has now 775 rooms and is used as an office and residence of Her Majesty the Queen. Although some old pipes were replaced, others supplying hot water throughout the palace were kept unchanged, causing problems regard...

2007.01.12

CustomersPublic facilities

Thistle Westminster Hotel

Located in Victoria, London, Thistle Westminster Hotel is one of the deluxe modern hotels with 134 guest rooms managed by Land Securities, a leading property company in the UK. To protect the hotel's hot water pipework, the hotel installed two Pipetector PT-75DS on its independent domestic hot water headers supplying hot water throughout the hotel. 24 days after the installation, water's average iron content c...

2007.01.05

CustomersHotels

Office Victoria

Office Victoria is located next to the Thistle Westminster Hotel, where Pipetector is also adopted, and the office is managed by Land Securities, one of the UK’s leading property companies. To protect its hot water pipework from internal corrosion, the office installed one Pipetector PT-50DS on a 2-inch hot water cylinder connected to a galvanized steel flow pipe on January 5, 2007. After 24 days, the average ...

2007.01.05

CustomersOffice buildings

Royal Garden Hotel London

Royal Garden Hotel London Royal Garden Hotel London in Kensington, England, belongs to one of the most prestigious hotel chains in the world. It was built in 1965, renovated from 1994 to 1996, and now contains 400 guest rooms. To protect the hotel’s domestic hot water pipe systems from internal corrosion, the hotel installed Pipetector PT-200DS, PT-100DS, and PT-75DS onto three independent hot water flow head...

2006.11.23

CustomersHotels

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel

Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel Bournemouth Highcliff Marriott Hotel is one of the prestigious hotels in the UK constructed in 1878. The hotel, having 160 rooms, decided to adopt Pipetector on its domestic hot and cold-water pipework systems at an urgent request from Marriott International Hotel Group to protect the piping systems from internal corrosion. The hotel installed two Pipetector PT-50DS on...

2006.09.27

CustomersHotels

Whittington Hospital (NHS Foundation Trust)

Whittington Hospital (NHS Foundation Trust) Whittington Hospital is one of the largest hospitals in North London, built during the 1860s. The boiler plant room supplies hot water to the entire hospital complex with an iron pipeline, mostly 30 to 40 years old. This system also supplies the water to the areas of day surgery, administration and sterile services located within Block C.To protect the entire pipewo...

2006.05.03

CustomersHospitals

Harrods

Harrods Located in London, Harrods is one of the most famous UK department stores, having a long history since its open in 1849. Its domestic hot water pipework was approx. 25-30 years old and was using galvanized steel for the pipeline. Harrods was experiencing clogs and water discoloration problems due to internal corrosion in its tubes supplying hot water throughout the store. Header pipe of the dom...

2006.03.31

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Hilton Hotel Portsmouth

Hilton Hotel Portsmouth Hilton Hotel Portsmouth belonged to one of the most prestigious hotel chains in the world. The hotel with 120 bedrooms had major problems regarding its 25-year-old central heating and domestic hot water pipework systems becoming partially blocked with internal corrosion. The facility needed to flush out to solve the issues, such as deteriorated heat exchanger efficiency. Still, a maint...

2005.12.09

CustomersHotels

Ross House

Ross House Ross House is an office building located in Enfield, London. Established in 1970, it is owned by Data Connection Co., one of the largest IT companies in the UK. Ross House suffered from a major problem: its hot water pipework had water discoloration caused by corrosion contamination. Pipetector Before the installation, hot water was sampled from a tap and showed an iron content at ...

2004.10.21

CustomersOffice buildings

Fenchurch Building

Fenchurch Building The Fenchurch, an office building approximately a hundred years old, is owned by one of the largest property owners and developers in the UK, Land Securities Ple. A major refit took place at the office block thirty years ago, but the domestic hot water pipework of the Fenchurch was contaminated with corrosion. Water testing detected a high level of iron content, and discolored water w...

2004.05.19

CustomersOffice buildings

Addenbrooke’s Hospital

Addenbrooke’s Hospital Addenbrooke’s Hospital is one of the largest medical centers in the UK. The hospital has more than 1,000 beds and is administrated by Cambridge University Hospital. The Addenbrookes' moved to its present location in the southern area of Cambridge in 1976. The hospital’s engineering group was troubled by issued regarding corrosion in its domestic hot water systems covering Building C ...

2004.02.16

CustomersHospitals

Robert Debré maternal and child protection center in Rueil-Malmaison, France

Owned by the city of Rueil-Malmaison in France, Robert Debré is a medical center providing health care for mothers and children. The institution decided to introduce Pipetector for its over 20-year-old domestic hot water pipe system to protect it from internal corrosion. The hot water's iron-ion content was 0.79 mg/ℓ, and discolored water was also coming out of taps before the installation of Pipetector. ...

2003.07.24

CustomersHospitals

Teikoku Gekijyou (Imperial Theatre)

Teikoku Gekijyou (Imperial Theatre) Pipetector has accomplished taking care of corrosion inside domestic tap and air-conditioning water pipes at a 55-year-old commercial building. It has one of the most renowned musical theatres across the nation: Teikoku Gekijyou (Imperial Theatre). Besides the theatre, it contains　restaurants, business offices, museums and other tenants. The facility was suffering from ...

2000.09.08

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