14 April 2015

HVAC 2015 launched as part of UK Construction Week

HVAC 2015 – dedicated showcase for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning sector Bringing together the best the HVAC industry has to offer, Media 10 is launching HVAC 2015, one of nine events to make up UK Construction Week, creating a dedicated showcase for the heating, ventilation and air conditioning sector. HVAC 2015 at the[…]

  • 14 April 2015

27 March 2015

Why combined heating and ventilation systems are essential

Nordair Niche has provided McDonald’s Restaurants with an effective combined heating and ventilation system to improve air circulation and quality The importance of good ventilation Good ventilation is important in commercial buildings: without effective air circulation, pollutants, gases and bad odours can build up. Mould can also begin to grow, compromising the health of employees[…]

  • 27 March 2015

11 February 2015

Mechanical ventilation heat recovery systems from Mitsubishi Electric

Mitsubishi Electric’s Lossnay RVX mechanical ventilation heat recovery (MVHR) series has been designed to provide ventilation whilst reducing carbon emissions The new Lossnay RVX models use a DC fan motor which gives them lower specific fan powers (SFPs). The series’ specific fan powers range from 0.30 W/(l/s) to a maximum of 1.61 W/(l/s). These lower[…]

  • 11 February 2015

15 December 2014

Ventilation Review offered for free to combat condensation

Greenwood inforgraphic on why you need to break the mould and have a Ventilation Review   Greenwood Airvac free Ventilation Review Latest infographic from Greenwood Airvac expains why you need to break the mould & have a ventilation review   Properties with high humidity levels, condensation and mould are linked to poor quality or unsuitable[…]

  • 15 December 2014

21 November 2014

Cool-phase ventilation & cooling system achieves RAL Certification

The phase change material has the equivalent of 25 years of service life The figures achieved by the phase change material during the cycles is the equivalent to 28 years of life in service, which well exceeds the five year Cool-phase guarantee and the 25 year design life estimated by Monodraught during its own development[…]

  • 21 November 2014

03 November 2014

3D printing and computer modelling is transforming engineering

The presentations revolved around the ways in which technology is changing the way that engineers work The presentation, which was delivered to CIBSE Young Engineers Network, examined the ways in which 3D printing was used in building services manufacturing and focused on how it was rolled out during the development of Monodraught’s Cool-phase system. A[…]

  • 03 November 2014

03 November 2014

RAL Certification for low energy ventilation & cooling system

Further enhanced due to its high performance phase change material (PCM), the system underwent extensive testing to determine how the technology will fair when used within the built environment. The figures achieved by the PCM during the cycles is the equivalent to 28 years of life in service, exceeding the 5-year Cool phase guarantee and[…]

  • 03 November 2014

30 October 2014

Lo-Carbon EKF Kitchen Box Fan shortlisted for HVR Award

The fan has been shortlisted in the Commercial Ventilation Product of the Year category Taking place on 26th November at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel in London and organised by Heating and Ventilating Review magazine, the awards recognise the innovative products and technology within the sector. The Box Fan is fully compliant for ErP 2015 and[…]

  • 30 October 2014

17 September 2014

Wood burning stoves slash bills & provide stylish interior decoration

HWAM’s newest stove includes Lambda controls, commonly found in biomass boilers, that work to modulate air flow as wood’s composition changes during combustion, ensuring wood is burning at is maximum to allow customers to get more out of their fuel. The stove can make a significant contribution to reducing heating bills in an open plan,[…]

  • 17 September 2014

17 September 2014

Men more likely to extend lunch breaks and have a pint during summer

Carried out by One Poll on behalf of air conditioning and heating specialists, Andrews Sykes Hire, the survey found that workers leave the office on average 2.3 days per week during summer, and that the extra 13 minutes adds up to more than an hour wasted per week. Those aged between 18-24 years old were[…]

  • 17 September 2014