Features Category - Heating and Ventilating

Steve McConnell, Director of the Industrial and Commercial Heating Equipment Association (ICOM)

12 Apr 2023

Defining hydrogen ready appliances in commercial applications

With the UK Government’s pledge to cut greenhouse gas emissions to a Net Zero, Steve McConnell, director of the Industrial and Commercial Heating Equipment Association (ICOM), clarifies the levels of hydrogen-readiness seen in new products on the ...

12 Apr 2023

Water quality – vital for every HVAC system

When it comes to specifying a new HVAC system for schools, or maintaining an existing one, many factors need to be considered. James Hurtley, of Spirotech, outlines some of the key elements that need to be factored in to meet both ...

Paull’s House at Aldenham School in Elstree

6 Jul 2022

Meeting historic school’s heat and power demands more sustainably with CHP

Mark Gibbons, CHP national sales manager at Baxi Commercial Solutions, looks at how a Combined Heat and Power system is efficiently reducing energy bills and improving comfort levels in a historic boarding school...

5 Jul 2022

Riello celebrates a century of innovation

As Riello celebrates a century of innovation and engineering excellence in heating solutions, Neil Mattock, marketing director and head of training at Vokèra by Riello, looks at some of the highlights of the company’s 100-year history and recent ...

9 Aug 2021

The potential for hydrogen heating

Chris Goggin maps out Rinnai's view and adaption to the changing marketplace in the heating and hot water arena on the road to NetZero....

26 May 2021

UFH growth in high-rise heating

Mark Dowdeswell, senior category manager at Uponor explores the attributes of underfloor heating (UFH) that makes it so suitable for the high-rise sector...

Simon Russell, regional specification manager at Heatrae Sadia

11 May 2021

Taking the pain out of hot water in healthcare

Good healthcare can be severely compromised without safe water. Simon Russell, regional specification manager at Heatrae Sadia, looks at how, with the latest technology and support, heating professionals can help hospital and healthcare managers ...

Steve Simmonds, special projects engineer for Spirotech

15 Apr 2021

Innovation to beat stagnation

Steve Simmonds, special projects engineer for Spirotech highlights some recent innovations that make maintenance easier in HVAC systems...

High ceilings such as in a church or cathedral increase the heat up time dramatically

17 Mar 2021

Control makes heating sense

Maximising the use of control technology has benefits beyond heating costs. Trevor Struck, area sales manager at Hamworthy Heating explains...

Darren Baxter Albion Valves sales and marketing director

16 Mar 2021

Press-fit valves: faster, safer, stronger

Valves are an often-overlooked part of a building services system. But in recent years, valve technology has advanced in response to challenges faced by engineers and installers. Darren Baxter explains....

Pete Mills of Bosch Commercial & Industrial

22 Dec 2020

Heat networks – a hybrid approach

Pete Mills, commercial technical operations manager at Bosch Commercial & Industrial, explores where renewables can fit in within a heat network...

16 Dec 2020

Temporary heat when you need it

Steve Warne national sales manager, temporary heating provider Ideal Heat Solutions, makes a case for the importance of non-permanent heat, particularly the solution’s ability to ensure comfort, productivity and the protection of both people and ...

2 Dec 2020

Avert a boiler breakdown disaster

Russ Baker, director, UK&I Hire, at ICS Cool Energy, explains his ten-step boiler hire contingency plan...

Pete Mills, technical operations manager for Bosch Commercial & Industrial

18 Nov 2020

Where to start with replacing a boiler

Pete Mills, technical operations manager for Bosch Commercial & Industrial details the commercial boiler replacement market...

18 Nov 2020

CHP keeps costs under control

Generating energy, using on-site Combined Heat and Power (CHP) provides a highly efficient, cost-effective alternative to centralised grid supplies. John Hyde of Centrica Business Solutions discusses how to maximise asset performance for best ...

11 Nov 2020

Maximising the potential of MMC

Using modern methods of construction including offsite prefabrication brings numerous benefits to heating projects from high-quality build to faster delivery. But early integration, engagement and collaboration are essential to maximise the benefits,...

4 Nov 2020

What could a winter lockdown mean?

The second wave of the COVID-19 crisis will likely see business owners faced with the challenge of trying to navigate the restrictions alongside what is already a difficult time of year when it comes to keeping residents comfortable and healthy. But ...

9 Sep 2020

Smart use of UFH

Franz Huelle, head of technical at Rehau Building Solutions, explores how underfloor heating (UFH) can meet the challenge of providing efficient and cost-effective space heating for multiple commercial end-users...

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Commercial Heating