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minimise water waste 42 Combi or system boilers: which
is the best installation? 62 What is the future of fi lter
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03 Editor’s Comment
06 HPM News Desk
12 Industry Watch
16 Business Vans
18 Green Comment
22 Plumbing Disasters
24 The Reality of Boiler Plus
Explained: CIPHE
26 Competition: HIKOKI and
Product Launch: Testo
30 Thermostatic Radiator
Valves: Smarter than you
may think: Danfoss
32 Product Launches:
Fernox and Baxi
34 Thermostatic Mixers:
Common Questions
Answered: Triton
36 Training & Technical
38 Domestic Boilers &
Renewables
54 Water Treatment & Waste
Management
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68 Pipes, Pumps, Valves &
Fittings
80 Puzzle Page
82 Motorsport
83 Trade Counter Classifi ed
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