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We recently installed this Lowara SMB30 set at a site in Manchester. The existing set had obsolete controls and was intermittently faulting causing water outages. Due to age and condition of that unit we decided replacement set was the best course of action. The SMB...
We recently installed this Lowara Presfix Beta and Zilmet 100 litre expansion vessel at a site in Oldham. The existing unit was heavily dilapidated and corroded due to exposure to the elements with an inappropriate housing over it (the pictures speak for themselves!)....
This is a job we have been quoting for a long, long time! The existing fixed speed booster set in this North West Hospital had been down to a single pump and constantly running for the past 6 service visits! Budget constraints had meant site held on for as long as...
PressBoost recently attended and installed a new twin-pump Lowara SMB Booster Set at a Pub in Cumbria. This set replaced an existing obsolete Teknospeed unit. The vessels on the previous Teknospeed set were only 12 months old so were retained for the new unit. All...
PressBoost recently completed this upgrade as the existing analogue filler had failed. It had certainly stood the test of time, but replacement required. The Prefix Beta was our go to product in the instance, and looks really effective in the space. We have installed...
In December 2022 we installed a new twin-pump Lowara SMB booster set at this hotel in Manchester. However, due to a pipe freeze over the Christmas period this booster set ended up completely submerged under water. We attended to try and revive the pumps, but...
We recently completed this installation at a tower block in Ashton for a new customer. The building is currently fed via roof tanks, and the primary mechanical contractor is converting the system to a booster supply to provide the correct solution for site to have...
This twin-pump Lowara SMB install was carried out at a hotel in Nottingham. The existing set was oversized and fixed speed. Therefore, by resizing it appropriately and converting to variable speed this hotel will recover significant energy savings. A smart...
We recently completed this Lowara SMB Booster Set installation for Hydraclean at a site in Central Manchester. Completed by our engineers Carl Rogerson, Antony Chesters and John Murphy, the existing set had come to end of life and was upgraded as part of planned...
PressBoost recently installed this Lowara Mini Presfix and 60 litre Expansion Vessel on a CHW system in Hull. The existing analogue unit had failed completely and had not been maintained for many years. We completed the installation at this time of year as the chiller...
This 3 pump Lowara SMB Variable Speed Booster Set installation was recently completed in Manchester city centre. The existing unit had problematic controls and a repair would have been costly. After considering both options, the site opted for replacement unit and...
This Holiday Park in Wales had a failed single pump unit and vessel.PressBoost engineer Antony Chesters installed a new Lowara twin pump unit and a Global Water Solutions Pressure Tank. BeforeAfterAfter
This school in Immingham had a failed PCB board on an existing pressure unit which was obsolete. The new Lowara dual pump unit replaced the existing single pump unit so the site has backup now.Expertly installed by PressBoost engineers Antony and Ben.
The existing Teknospeed unit had been failing for some time and due to its obsolescence, replacement was the only suitable option.Another tidy installation from our engineers Ben Brown, Antony Chesters and Andy Shelley; and a happy client to...
These two Lowara Presfix Beta installations at a local hospital were recently completed in one day by PressBoost engineer Andy Shelley. [dsm_perspective_image src="https://www.pressboost.co.uk/pbWP/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/lowara-presfix-install-1.webp"...
We recently completed this 3-pump variable speed booster set installation in Birmingham as part of some project upgrade works for a new customer. The existing 4-pump set had stood the test of time and served its purpose. Also, the jockey and one of the main pumps had...
The Job: PressBoost completed this combination GRP Enclosure installation for a new customer in Preston. They needed a booster set to overcome poor mains pressure and flow rate. This is a large site in terms of land; with currently two small buildings on. The need for...
Here at PressBoost Ltd we pride ourselves on our commitment to encouraging energy efficiency across all of the sites we work on. Therefore, where appropriate we look to promote the conversion of fixed speed booster sets to a modern equivalent variable speed booster...
The Existing Spill & Fill Pressurisation Unit This Pressurisation Unit was installed at a hotel in Buxton. We have maintained it for a number of years now and it was over 20 years old. This is a large system with relatively high operating pressures which is one of...
Water shortages on site: We were originally called in to investigate this booster set as site was experiencing pressure shortages and in some events, even lack of water across the site. When we attended we found the 4-pump set down to just 2 functioning pumps. The set...
Lowara Presfix Beta Last week we attended a prestigious site in Manchester to replace a failed & obsolete Grundfos Impress. We recently picked up this site for a new managing agent, we found multiple issues with pressure units, booster units and vessels across the...
Service and Maintenance History: This cold water booster set had been in operation since 2006 and served a large, busy leisure centre. Over the last 4 years, PressBoost have serviced and maintained the set on a bi-annual basis. For a set of its age, it was performing...
Dilapidated Spill & Fill Setup This Spill & Fill unit had served the test of time as it was c.20 years old. It had only suffered failure due to age and obsolescence. This led to the pump vessel failing, which had a knock on effect and caused both pumps to...
The background: These jobs were carried out at 3 different hotels in Bournemouth. All 3 units were u/s and in need of replacement. As a result, PressBoost installed all 3 units in a 2 day trip, thus, by combining the 3 jobs into such a small time frame we managed to...
The Justification: Here at PressBoost something we take seriously is energy savings, the conversion from fixed speed to variable speed pumps typically results in 30-50% energy savings (one large hotel in Daresbury saw savings of 53%). The larger the motor, typically...
The Install: PressBoost carried out this installation recently replacing a U/S wall mounted Pressurisation Unit with a Lowara Mini Presfix. The existing wall mounted unit had 2 U/S piston pumps which were not suitable for the size of the system, the Mini Presfix...
The Installation: Here at PressBoost we offer service and maintenance to domestic booster units as well as commercial. Recently we replaced a home booster unit at a school in Liverpool. The existing Grundfos unit had obsolete controls and a failed control board,...
The Install: PressBoost carried out this pressurisation unit replacement at a site in Salford. The existing foot load sensor pressurisation unit had numerous single points of failure and site had been inundated with problems with the equipment. Additionally, multiple...
This site in Liverpool had multiple problems with their heating system that were causing reliability issues. The control board on the existing LTHW pressure unit was faulty and obsolete while one of the pumps was U/S. Furthermore, both of the 500 litre vessels were...
This site in Manchester had an array of problems with the existing twin pump fixed speed booster unit. Most controls were u/s, both pumps were in poor condition and are now obsolete. As you can see from the pictures below the unit was extremely dilapidated and ageing:...