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Case Studies with Polybutene Piping Systems

The PBPSA is an association of global market leaders committed to the use of PB-1 (Polybutene-1) for the manufacture of piping systems.

The PBPSA is an association of global market leaders committed to the use of PB-1 (Polybutene-1) for the manufacture of piping systems. The case studies presented on this website describe completed projects where PB-1 systems have been selected – often for installation and use in challenging conditions. They are also representative of the confidence major architects and specifying engineers have in the long-term service benefits that PB-1 systems deliver.

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San Luis Potosi, MX

The city of San Luis Potosi, located in central Mexico, is often considered to be one of the most advanced regions in the country. Its central location and large industrial economy strategically supplies the surrounding states, harnessing considerable potential for economic growth and development. The Covalia complex aligns perfectly with these ambitions, bringing together numerous and distinct users, including gastronomic, commercial, residential and office spaces in what is widely considered an iconic real estate development project in the city. A smart and innovative energy solution was key to meet such high and diverse demands.

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San Luis Potosi, MX

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Kloster Lehnin - Barracks, DE

Former barracks in the municipality of Kloster Lehnin in Mark Brandenburg provides accommodation for around 2,000 seasonal workers ready for asparagus season.

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Medical Center Imbanaco, CO

As the 3rd largest city in Colombia, Cali is a major economic and industrial powerhouse in Colombia, besides being the main urban center of the southwest. Also situated in the city center is one of the most advanced medical centers in the region. But top-rate care requires top-rate facilities, which can be quite a challenge to sustain in such a tropical climate when it comes to cooling and chilled water. A cooperation was developed with PBPSA member Thermaflex for the construction of the cooling system.

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Permatopia Eco-village, DK

Just south of Copenhagen in Karise Denmark, Permatopia, a bold and visionary combination of residences and farm set in a scenic surrounding is currently under construction. Permatopia comprises 90 terraced houses, a farm and utilities, and is designed according to the principles of Permaculture: renewable energy, a circular economy and self-sufficiency.

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Park Hyatt Goa, IN

Park Hyatt Goa is a unique property nestled along the pristine Arrosim beach. Its 45 acres of landscaped gardens, waterways and lagoons, offer visitors an exceptional experience. As a complex delivering a high level of comfort, Park Hyatt joined with PBPSA member Thermaflex to address its renovation challenge head-on to maximize comfort for its guests while minimizing energy and environmental cost.

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Amsterdam Central Station, NL

Europe's busiest train station Amsterdam Central Station, prepares to service up to 300,000 travellers a day. As a location with such a rich cultural heritage, artistic grandeur, and bustling nightlife, Amsterdam ranks among the most visited cities worldwide. It is no surprise then, that its Central Station is also one of the busiest. Everyday about 250,000 people travel through Amsterdam Central Station, and that number is expected to increase to 300,000 in the coming years.

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