La plus récente expansion manufacturière de 18 millions de dollars pour Uponor PEX met tout en œuvre avec un bâtiment très efficace intégrant les systèmes de plomberie, de radiant et de fonte des neiges de l’entreprise. 

Obsolite and underdimensioned stormwater pipes were replaced by Weholite

The Vierimaantie road, located close to the town centre of Ylivieska, Finland has a concrete sewer line constructed in the 1960s and 1970s. A decision was taken to renovate this sewer using a tailored solution, and the product developed for this purpose is now also available to other customers.

The Hietasärkä water intake plant is part of the Suomussalmi water supply system, the task of which is to ensure the sufficiency of clean drinking water for the needs of municipal residents. Corrosion damage to the water supply network was previously prevented with lye, but due to safety risks, it was replaced by a chemical-free method. At the same time, an extensive overall renovation was carried out at the water intake plant.

Uponor provides water solutions for Leonardo Hotels’ new 200-bed Bristol resort

Jesse Faust, a former Madison firefighter and EMT, sustained partial paralysis after a severe car accident in 2022. During the construction of his new home, Faust prioritized fire safety, and after seeing how commercial buildings benefit from sprinkler systems, he chose to incorporate a residential solution with Uponor AquaSAFE™ — a multipurpose PEX piping system that combined with his home’s AquaPEX® plumbing.

Weholite pipes are light and easy to install. They really come into their own in a project in the harbour of Auckland, the largest city in New Zealand – the extension of an old stormwater line using massivepipes with an internal diameter of 3–3.5 metres. In this busy harbour area, it is not possible to carry outlarge-scale excavation work. The soil of the region and strong tides pose their own challenges.

Uponor were nominated as the sole supplier for radiant heating systems for the Sunesis Schools schemes, with Main Contractor Willmott Dixon.

A radiant cooling ceiling from Uponor ensures pleasant temperatures all year round.

Very recently, the new Little C building project was completed. Fifteen impressive buildings with New York-style architecture adorn the Rotterdam waterfront near the Euromast. Residential towers bring architectural challenges, including increased pressure on the pipes. Nathan came up with a cost-effective solution.