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Experience the unrivalled versatility of Shadow Industrial Infrared Heaters. Renowned for their adaptability, our state-of-the-art quartz infrared heaters are seamlessly integrated worldwide in an array of environments. Shadow Industrial Infrared Heaters offer unparalleled performance. Explore a selection of our standout case studies below and witness the superior quality and diverse applications of our infrared heating solutions.

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Padel Club, Dunstable

Padel Club, Dunstable

With three indoor courts and dedicated spaces for relaxing between games, this Dunstable padel club has been designed around both sport and socialising. The clubs owners made space for a generous reception, coffee bar and seating area, recognising that the experience extends beyond time on court. Heating these spaces was an important part of creating a welcoming environment for members waiting to play or enjoying a drink after their game. The clubs feedback highlights the immediate warmth provided by the Shadow heaters and a preference for infrared following its experience with air conditioning and blow heaters. The installation supports two important parts of the member experience: relaxing in the caf� and waiting comfortably beside the courts.

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GymTeq

GymTeq

GymTeq is an independent, family-friendly functional training gym that helps people of all generations reach their full fitness potential. For its 5,500 sq ft gym, the team wanted heating that would make members feel comfortable on arrival and at the start of each session, with the flexibility to switch it off once everyone was moving. Shadow Industrial helped GymTeq find a solution suited to its space and training routines, supplying: 5 x Shadow Infinity 6kW Industrial Infrared Heaters 1 x 3kW Industrial Infrared Heater. GymTeq now has a practical heating solution that fits the way its members train, providing a comfortable start to sessions and allowing the team to adapt heating use as activity levels change.

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St Mary�s, Staines

Church and Heritage

St Mary�s, Staines

When the existing boiler at St Mary's Church unexpectedly failed shortly before Christmas, the church needed an effective temporary heating solution and quickly. With only a few weeks remaining before its Christmas services, maintaining a comfortable and welcoming environment for the congregation was a priority. However, the church also needed time to carefully assess the practical, financial and electrical requirements of a permanent replacement system. Four Shadow Solace infrared heaters were installed on freestanding supports within the nave, providing a flexible temporary heating solution without requiring permanent alterations to the historic building.

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Whittle Laboratory, Cambridge

Whittle Laboratory, Cambridge

The Whittle Laboratory at the University of Cambridge is a world-leading research facility specialising in aerothermal science and technology for aviation and energy. Its work supports the development of pioneering technologies, including hydrogen aircraft, hybrid-electric propulsion and advanced power systems. Shadow Industrial supplied an infrared heating solution combining Shadow Infinity heaters, Shadow Industrial heaters, the ShadowSmart Controller and dedicated receivers. Together, these provide responsive, targeted heating with flexible control across different areas of the laboratory.

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St Anne�s Church, Hoxton

Church and Heritage

St Anne�s Church, Hoxton

Plans to replace the church's ageing heating system became urgent when its wall-mounted gas heaters were condemned and disconnected following an inspection. Without its main heating, the church faced difficult conditions during colder months. Temporary heaters provided some localised warmth, but coverage was limited, and the cold affected attendance among some older members of the congregation. The church ordered ten Shadow 2.4kW Fatboy heaters as an interim measure while it worked towards securing funding and approvals for a permanent solution.

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Panalux, Hayes

Panalux, Hayes

Panalux operates a 63,000 sq ft specialist facility in Hayes supporting the film and television industry, with departments dedicated to lighting, grip equipment, cables, textiles, generators and equipment preparation. When the facility opened, the large warehouse had no existing heating system. With no windows, limited insulation and extensive open working areas, temperatures could become extremely uncomfortable during the colder months. Panalux needed an efficient heating solution that could provide warmth across individual workstations and operational areas without attempting to heat the entire volume of the building.

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St Peter's Church, Froxfield, Petersfield

Church and Heritage

St Peter's Church, Froxfield, Petersfield

St Peter's Church in Froxfield, Petersfield, faced a challenge familiar to many historic buildings: preserving its heritage character while creating a warm, comfortable environment that could be used year-round. Its ageing oil-ﬁred heating system was no longer ﬁt for purpose. It had become inefﬁcient, unreliable, and was contributing to damaging condensation within the building. A modern, sustainable solution was urgently needed. Read how Shadow Industrial helped St Peter's Church in Froxfield.

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St Albans Church, Stroud

Church and Heritage

St Albans Church, Stroud

St Albans Methodist, a cherished Grade II listed parish church in Stroud, sought to enhance its comfort and energy efficiency without compromising its architectural integrity. Serving two parish congregations within one historic space. As part of their recent upgrade, the church installed two Shadow Chandeliers and two Shadow Crystal Infrared Glass Panel Heaters designed to enhance comfort, energy efficiency and usability for the congregation and visitors alike. These installations provide discreet warmth, soft illumination and easy control, aligning heritage preservation with modern sustainability.

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St Mary and St Peter Church, Tidenham

Church and Heritage

St Mary and St Peter Church, Tidenham

St Mary & St Peter Church in Tidenham, a Grade II* listed 13th-century building with Saxon foundations, has recently undergone an impressive transformation to serve both its congregation and the wider community. Once limited by fixed pews and inefficient heating, the church has now become a flexible, multi-purpose venue combining its historical beauty with modern functionality. As part of its renovation, the church installed two Shadow Chandeliers, providing both efficient heating and elegant illumination. The chandeliers have played a central role in enhancing comfort and usability within the space, particularly during colder months.

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St Peter and St Paul Church, Fareham

Church and Heritage

St Peter and St Paul Church, Fareham

St Peter and St Paul Church, a cherished Grade II listed building in the heart of Fareham, needed a heating solution that could bring comfort to worshippers year-round - without compromising the building's architectural integrity. Traditional heating systems had proven inadequate for the church's large, open interior and high vaulted ceilings. Not only were they inefficient, but they also detracted from the aesthetic of the space. Discover how Shadow Industrial helped St Peter and St Paul church, Fareham.

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The Marble Group

The Marble Group

The Marble Group is a leading supplier and fabricator of premium marble, granite, and quartz surfaces, renowned for their exceptional quality and craftsmanship. Serving a wide range of industries, including residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors, the company operates out of a state-of-the-art facility where precision and efficiency are paramount. When faced with the challenge of maintaining efficient and consistent heating in their large industrial space, The Marble Group partnered with Shadow Industrial to implement a practical and energy-efficient solution.

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Indian Brewery

Indian Brewery

Indian Brewery, a popular independent brewery and taproom in Birmingham, offers craft beers and Indian street food in a spacious, industrial-style venue. The open-plan design, ideal for large gatherings and events, posed a challenge in maintaining a comfortable temperature, especially during colder months. Recognising the need for an effective heating solution, the brewery turned to Shadow Industrial. Specialising in energy-efficient infrared heating for large spaces, Shadow Industrial provided the perfect solution to ensure a warm, welcoming environment year-round.

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Goods Warehouse

Goods Warehouse

A small goods warehouse needed a reliable and energy-efficient heating solution to maintain a comfortable working environment. With large doors frequently allowing cold air in, traditional heating methods proved ineffective and costly. Seeking a better approach, they turned to Shadow Industrial. By implementing infrared heating with energy-efficient zoning, they discovered a solution that delivered consistent warmth without excessive energy consumption.

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Warehouse Loading Bay

Warehouse Loading Bay

Discover how Shadow Industrial tackled the challenge of heating a busy loading bay while minimising energy waste. Frequent door openings made it difficult to maintain stable temperatures, as traditional air-based heating systems lost heat the moment the doors opened. To overcome this, Shadow Industrial installed short-wave infrared heaters, delivering direct warmth without wasting energy on heating the air - ensuring efficiency, comfort, and reliability.

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Auto-care Garage

Auto-care Garage

Discover how an auto-care centre solved its heating challenges with Shadow Industrial's infrared technology. Concerned about the impact of traditional heating on vehicles and equipment, the centre chose a tailored solution featuring three 18kW industrial heaters and one 4kW industrial heater. After a successful test at a previous site, the system was installed in September 2024, providing efficient, targeted warmth without compromising safety. The centre is delighted with the results, enjoying improved working conditions, reduced energy consumption, and enhanced operational efficiency.

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Maidstone Fire Station

Maidstone Fire Station

Our industrial infrared heaters solved the challenge of maintaining a comfortable environment in Maidstone Fire Station's garage, despite frequently opening bay doors. The heaters provided efficient, targeted warmth without harming sensitive fire engine components, ensuring both personnel comfort and operational safety.

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Stop 24 Services

Stop 24 Services

Discover how Shadow Industrial�s infrared heaters helped solve the challenges of a previously failing heating system at a service station. By switching to our ceiling-mounted infrared solution, they achieved even warmth, enhanced energy efficiency, and seamless integration with the space�s design. With versatile mounting options, smart zoning controls, and PIR sensors that adjust heat based on movement, the new system provided a comfortable and energy-efficient solution that revitalised the space.

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Howmet Aerospace

Howmet Aerospace

The following case study delves into an instance where our industrial infrared heaters brought warmth and efficiency to a large warehouse. The company had been seeking an efficient and eco-friendly heating solution, as their old system was neither effective nor cost-efficient. From overcoming freezing conditions to ensuring worker comfort and productivity, our heaters emerged as a cornerstone solution, showcasing the unique benefits they bring to industrial warehouses.

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Camden & Islington Councils Hornsey Street Reuse and Recycling Centre

Camden & Islington Councils Hornsey Street Reuse and Recycling Centre

Discover how Camden & Islington Councils, in collaboration with Shadow Industrial, spearheaded a groundbreaking initiative to revolutionise the Hornsey Street Refuse & Recycling Centre's heating system. Delve into our case study to unveil cost-effective solutions, remarkable energy savings, and a significant step towards carbon neutrality. Click now to explore the future of industrial heating and witness the transformative power of sustainable technology in action! Including a Q&A from our Shadow Industrial CEO Stephen Levy. Your journey to greener, more efficient heating starts here.

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St Helen's Church, Colchester

Church and Heritage

St Helen's Church, Colchester

Learn about how Shadow Industrial's state-of-the-art infrared heating solutions redefine warmth in sacred spaces, specifically addressing the challenges confronted by historic churches. Our case study illuminates the remarkable transformation of St Helen's Church in Colchester, which endured three winters without heating. Uncover the substantial challenges faced by the church after acquiring a historic building lacking heating, and the discomfort experienced during services. Discover how conventional heating methods proved insufficient until our industrial infrared heaters emerged as the cornerstone solution. Click here to delve into the full case study and witness the transformative power of Shadow Industrial's ecclesiastical heating solutions.

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Sports Hall Heating

Sports Hall Heating

Discover how Shadow Industrial's cutting-edge infrared heating solutions redefine warmth in sports hall facilities, addressing the unique practical challenges and showcasing remarkable energy savings. Our case study delves into the usability and flexibility of our heating system for sports halls. Discover the problems encountered by the sports hall during periods of insufficient heating, which has adverse affects on the well-being of athletes and the functionality of the space for event attendees. Dive into the complete case study by clicking here to learn about the transformation brought about by Shadow Industrial's infrared heating solutions, meticulously designed to meet the unique demands of sports hall facilities.

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