Case Study
Calorex supply hot water heat pumps in the coolest of surroundings
Located in the city of Salalah, the resort lies between a beach and a freshwater lagoon and is a gateway to Oman’s cultural treasures. With its tranquil location and surrounding beauty, the Al Baleed resort is a big hit with tourists wishing to explore Oman’s interior; but it’s complexity of boasting 96 villas, including 88 private pool properties and three restaurants, further defined by the desire to be accredited as a LEED project, meant a sophisticated, low carbon design was required. Working alongside the project MEP consultants, Scott Wilson – Al Ansari and Calorex were chosen to design and supply hot water systems throughout the development, which included the supply of heat pumps, tanks, pumps and controls. All aspects of the design were required to follow LEED prin