One of the UK’s leading Specialist Engineering experts will present the critical role of the heating and ventilation industry within construction and engineering to deliver ‘more for less’ – as challenged by the coalition government, when the industry gathers at September’s HEVAR event in London.
Following the dramatic turnaround the construction industry experienced in Q1 of 2010, the last three months have become more challenging for the sector with productivity falling in Q2, according to the latest Bibby Financial Services Business Factors Index.
As part of its succession plans, AmbiRad Group, which manufactures and supplies warm air heating and ventilation systems, gas fired radiant tube and environmental systems, has announced management changes following more than three decades of sustained growth.
In the first six months of 2010 Travis Perkins has experienced a gradual return of confidence in both its performance and prospects, which has led to excellent results, the resumption of dividends and activity to continue the expansion of the group – most notably through the offer, announced shortly after the period end, to acquire The BSS Group plc (“BSS”).
Environmental legislation has certainly given a boost to energy-saving technologies but these still have to be delivered within a commercially viable framework. HVR spoke to Alan O'Brien, founder and CEO of Sabien Technology, to see how the company has addressed these requirements.
Gordon Brown's government did a great job of passing legislation to tackle carbon emissions from buildings and refrigerant leakage, but then failed miserably to enforce it. Now, in the fresh spirit of co-operation and the optimism surrounding our new coalition politics, we urge the new administration to do better.
Welsh...Scots...and Irish regulations. Ant Wilson warns designers who work on projects all over the country that the rules are different and that they should always check with the appropriate building control body.
The HumEvap MC3 evaporative humidifier, from JS Humidifiers, is a cost effective, low energy way to provide humidification and evaporative cooling to a duct or air handling unit.
Stokvis Energy Systems was established in 1985; since then we have grown in stature and product range and today provide 'state of the art' Boiler Plant, Plate Heat Exchangers, Pressure sets, Booster Sets and complete Packaged Plant Rooms, many of which are installed in some of the UK's most prestigious buildings.
Fläkt Woods is a leading global supplier of energy-efficient air solutions operating in both the air climate for buildings and air movement for the infrastructure and industry markets.
The new ArmaPlus website from Armacell, specialists in flexible rubber insulation, brings together a comprehensive suite of tools designed to provide expert advice and assistance to an international customer base.
The compact design of the TD inline fan range allows the central fan body to be easily removed without interfering with the duct system. This greatly simplifies the task of inspection and cleaning, and thus benefits users.
Thermo King has launched ThermoKare across its European dealer network, which offers the most comprehensive and tailored service solution portfolio within the industry.
The new high efficiency Ensbury LT steel boiler range from Hamworthy Heating, features an innovative low temperature management system that enables return water temperature to reach as low as 15°C without condensing and, with no minimum flow rate, provides versatility in systems applications.
JS Humidifiers is launching the new Neptronic SKS steam-to-steam humidifier. The Neptronic SKS uses an existing energy supply of impure boiler steam or high temperature liquid through a sealed heat exchanger to create sterile steam suitable for air humidification.
The latest in the ebm-papst series of carbon reduction seminars went down well with a mixed audience from various sectors related to the built environment despite being of a more technical nature....
The CSS circular smoke and fire damper is the latest development to join the Actionair’s innovative and tested range of damper products.
The damper has been developed for installing into standard circular spiral duct systems where the duct passes...
An in-duct evaporative humidifier and cooler delivering humidity control and up to 12°C of adiabatic cooling to an air handling unit from just 0.5kW of electricity....