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Downgrading vocational qualifications in schools 'threatens skills'
The specialist awarding organisation for industry qualifications, EAL, has condemned the cull of vocational qualifications fr...

GDL Air Systems
Introducing cost effective ventilation for large buildings and schools

School carbon emissions are on the rise
New research finds typical CO2 emissions from schools in England are rising, despite reductions to their heating demands, bec...

BBES awarded Hertfordshire £14.3m BSF contracts
Balfour Beatty Engineering Services (BBES) has been awarded two Building Schools for the Future (BSF) contracts in Hertfordsh...

Willmott Dixon offers jobs for school leavers
Willmott Dixon Partnerships has launched a scheme to offer youngsters vocational training across the country.

Acoustics: Peaceful classrooms rely on cross-talk
The correct specification and scheduling of cross-talk attenuation is crucial to ensure effective school design, says Mark Ba...

BBES wins education projects valued at £10.5m
Balfour Beatty Engineering Services (BBES) has been awarded two schools contracts within the Oldham Building Schools for the ...

Silver CREST awards presented to high school pupils
Nine high pupils have received awards for a project to design an eco-classroom.

Biasi gets creative with schools competition
Biasi is inviting local schools to get creative by using radiators as 'blank canvasses' for an educational art competition.

HVAC in Education: School gets 'excellent' marks for sustainability
Teachers and staff at the Manor Primary School in Swanscombe, Kent have had to go through a steep learning curve as they get ...

Work Practice Focus: School building projects are back on the menu
The Government has thrown a lifeline to school building projects, and small-scale refurbishment work in particular, as part o...

Balfour Beatty Engineering Services backs Go4SET challenge
Balfour Beatty Engineering Services (BBES) has sponsored and mentored high school pupils taking part in a science and enginee...

Acoustics: Natural ventilation for Newham schools
WindowMaster is supplying natural ventilation systems for two of the schools being constructed by the Newham Learning Partner...

Underfloor Cooling: Cool alternative to air con!
Underfloor cooling is becoming increasingly popular among clients and consultants chasing low SAP and high BREEAM ratings for...

Underfloor Heating: Warming to UFH technology
Underfloor heating technology is now sufficiently advanced to not only equal, but exceed the cost-effectiveness and efficie...

Health & Safety Matters: Asbestos - the threat that will not go away
A surge in the amount of refurbishment work in schools has brought an old foe back into the spotlight, says Bob Towse, head o...

Top of the Class: A broad curriculum for building services design
Anyone involved in the design of sustainable schools needs to take account of a wide range of different factors and guideli...

Top of the Class: Old school with innovation
Maidstone-based DSL provides service and maintenance for hundreds of school buildings, including the world's oldest school.

Top of the Class: Lessons in how to create the right atmosphere
Increasingly airtight school buildings can lead to a build-up of carbon dioxide in classrooms which can affect the concentrat...

Top of the Class: It's a testing time for CO2 in schools
Monitoring carbon dioxide levels to adjust and control heating and air conditioning ventilation rate depending on the occupan...


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Useful suppliers for HVAC in schools
Diffusion
UK
· Diffusion
Diffusion manufactures fan coil units, over door heaters, fan assisted VAV door curtains, fan convectors, air handling units and other specialist air movement products that optimise the quality of the indoor living environment. Our market is commerci...more

UK
· Fleetwood Sheet Metal Ltd
Fleetwood Sheet Metal Ltd are an experienced and highly skilled metal fabrication and ventilation systems specialist. We provide general fabrications such as structural steelwork, outdoor shelters, barriers, fencing, staircases and security cages. ...more

UK
· Buderus
Buderus are Europe's largest manufacturer of condensing boilers and have been leading the way in the design and development of energy efficient heating appliances for over 275 years. One of the fastest growing brands in the UK heating market, Buderus...more

UK
· M.S. Electronics Limited
M.S. Electronics design and manufacture Energy Saving Controls for heating, lighting and ventilation and specialise in Robust, Anti Vandal and Tamperproof controls. The advantage of our range of products is their versatility which is demonstrat...more

UK
· NLC
NLC Limited are suppliers of Natural Ventilation equipment to all types of buildings through out the United Kingdom, including schools, colleges, universities, retail units and industrial buildings. The NEW NLC Limited Roofavent roof terminal and wal...more

UK
· Zehnder
Zehnder are one of Europe's leading suppliers of indoor climate solutions. With specific products for the many different application requirements throughout a school building, Zehnder, manufacture an unrivalled collection of heating, cooling, ven...more

UK
· Firstgate Air-Conditioning
Firstgate Services Ltd is a customer-oriented air-conditioning company, providing air-conditioning and related services to a whole range of different commercial buildings, from shops to hospitals, including general offices, computer rooms, dentist/do...more

Ireland
· ComfortDisc
ComfortDisc is an innovative HVAC system that can deliver warm air heating, air conditioning and heat recovery (HRV) through modular air handling units. Combined with customized control software, ComfortDisc is Europe's most energy efficient small...more

Canada
· Ontario Solar Academy
Solar installation schools, like Ontario Solar Academy, can provide you with solar panel design and installation training. This certification makes it easier to find solar energy jobs throughout Toronto and Ontario.

UK
· Vianen UK
Vianen B.V. was founded in 1979 in Woerden, Holland to design and manufacture kitchen ventilation systems for institutional and commercial kitchens. By responding to customer requirements and a continued product development, sales continued to boom ...more

China
· GUANGZHOU THEODOOR REFRIGERATION&HEATING EQUIPMENT CO,LTD
Theodoor air source heat pump (unit) is the world's most energy-efficient water heating equipment, through the National Association of Energy recognized the "green energy-saving products," Theodoor air source heat pump is the use of the lessons of th...more

UK
· Naturalvent
We design, manufacture and install a complete range of natural ventilation terminals, roof stacks (both passive and active, and wall units. We provide solar fan assist terminals and sola lighting tubes and control systems to compliment our range. ...more

UK
· SE Controls
SE Controls has over 25 years experience in delivering specialist smoke ventilation and natural ventilation control systems to all sizes and types of buildings. SE Controls systems automatically open specific windows, doors, louvers, roof lights and ...more

UK
· A C Solutions Group Ltd
Supply, installation, service and maintenance of heating and cooling DX split, VRV / VRF, close control and temporary air conditioning systems. Server Rooms, Communications Rooms, IT Suites, Offices, Schools, Residential, Industrial. Emergency tempor...more

UK
· Isotemp (Heating & Ventilating) Ltd
Based in Loudwater, Buckinghamshire, Isotemp manufacture and install high quality ductwork systems serving mechanical services contractors involved with new builds and refurbishments for hospitals, schools, offices and industrial premises across the ...more

UK
· Trend Control Systems Ltd
Trend is one of the world’s leading Building Management Systems manufacturers, with a worldwide distribution and support network covering over 50 countries. Its fully integrated control solutions are able to meet the most complex requirements of mode...more

UK
· Baxi-SenerTec UK
We are the UK office for the Dachs mini-CHP unit which produces 5.5kw of electricity and 12.5 kw of heat. The Dachs is ideally suited for use in Residential care homes, hospitals, schools, hotels and more.


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Useful product information from suppliers
STOKVIS-Riomay Soler Thermal System-Ecotube
For three decades Riomay have been providing the ultimate in solar thermal solutions to the commercial sector. Many schools...


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