With more than 46 years experience, the monthly B2B magazine Heating and Ventilating Review, (HVR) is dedicated to the promotion of the activities of the commercial and industrial heating, ventilating and air conditioning (HVAC) industries.

The magazine delivers incisive comment, in-depth analysis and stimulating editorial. It is essential reading for the busy HVAC professional.


HVR is the first of many magazine titles launched by publication house Faversham House Group.

Each monthly issue of HVR contains thought-provoking features and comment on the subjects that matter to our readers:

What's happening, in the commercial and industrial HVAC market.

How to get the best out of HVAC installations.

The latest news on products, contracts and legislation.

What your peers and competitors are doing.

Why R22 offers hope for increased heat pump sales 19-Apr-2012 With uncertainty about the economy still prevailing, it is hard to convince customers to spend their budgets on infrastructure changes, so getting companies with old air conditioning to think about an upgrade is not an easy task

Debate set to heat up over renewables incentives 19-Apr-2012 Renewable energy is under the spotlight, especially in light of the recent controversy over the Renewable Heat Incentive. Marc Diaz outlines the RHI opportunities for contractors

Fans forced to aim at a moving energy target 19-Apr-2012 It will not have escaped people's attention that efficiency is high on most agendas these days. Standards, EC Directives and UK regulations have all been pushing the efficiency message in recent times. Fans were quickly singled out for attention, says Mike Duggan

Technology of comfort 19-Apr-2012 Demand control ventilation saves energy while providing the comfort staff require, says David Cook

How motors are driving fan energy usage down 19-Apr-2012 The biggest consumer of electricity in the UK is motor-driven systems, with around 22 per cent of industrial motor energy being used by fans. Understandably, this makes fans a prime target for energy savings, says Alan Macklin

Breath of fresh air for Southwark school 19-Apr-2012 The Notre Dame Catholic girls' school in Southwark, Central London has been based on the same site for over 150 years. The existing building has a number of areas where overheating is a problem for various reasons, including external heat gains, changing usage and additional heat loading within the space due to computers and other equipment.

Rising to university challenge 19-Apr-2012 A multi-million pound new build development at Nottingham Trent University resulted in the installation of 3,960 Kingspan Renewables Thermomax solar thermal vacuum tubes.

Learning valuable lessons in school ventilation 19-Apr-2012 With the right heating and ventilation system in play, teachers, parents and students can be assured of an effective and healthy learning environment, says Paul Kingswell

Making sense of the science of cold draughts 19-Apr-2012 Fresh air rates in many UK classrooms in winter are too low to create an environment conducive to proper concentration. Dr Shaun Fitzgerald explains how natural ventilation systems can increase fresh air without cold draughts and cut energy bills in one go

A first-class solution to building control 19-Apr-2012 A plentiful supply of fresh air is essential in a school environment in order to aid learning. Trevor S. Palmer examines the important role that building control systems play in ensuring high air quality

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