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Air Conditioning World: Gas heat pumps help to plug the energy gap
Lower generating capacity and increasing demand for power mean that the UK needs to take a long, hard look at energy consumption and sourcing. Paul Taylor explains how gas heat pump technology can supply heating and cooling while, at the same time, helping to generate power.
14 Jun 2011
Residential heating: Breathing new life into care home heating
Will the stimulus provided by the Renewable Heat Incentive be enough to bring the country's care homes up to date? Nigel Jefferson has the answer.
14 Jun 2011
Residential heating: Nursing a heating system back to full strength
Managers of residential homes are increasingly faced with tough decisions to make sure their expenditure levels are directed in the most economical and effective areas. Mark Derbyshire explains the opportunities that exist to review the efficiency and running costs of the whole heating system.
14 Jun 2011
Residential heating: Warming to electric heat
Electric heating is growing in popularity in the residential care sector, says David Garrity.
14 Jun 2011
Chimneys & flues: Chimneys benefit from wide-ranging support
Many BFCMA members make industrial chimney products for a range of commercial applications and all can offer useful, practical design advice, says Robert Burke.
14 Jun 2011
Chimneys & flues: Plastic fantastic...
Polypropylene plastic flue systems are an innovation in the UK so most people don't understand their significant benefits over more traditional metal flue systems when used on condensing boilers, according to Richard Hiblen.
14 Jun 2011
Chillers: Chilling tales
Manufacturers must focus on developing innovative technologies that support energy efficiency goals and promote a sustainable future. The latest technological advancements in chillers can reduce energy consumption and improve sustainability. Gboyega Obafemi explains how.
14 Jun 2011
Chillers: Adiabatic cooling comes of age as energy costs soar
Combining an evaporative system with a modern high efficiency DX chiller can dramatically cut building cooling costs. Ken Strong and Roberto Mallozzi highlight the potential of a new approach.
14 Jun 2011
Contractor Focus: Kitchen revolution
The evolution of DPL in 20 years from ductwork contractor to specialist kitchen ventilation designer could be a model for the whole sector.
14 Jun 2011
Burning Issue: Mind the skills gap
The commercial heating market is changing rapidly, with the emergence of new and ever more sophisticated low energy solutions, but can skills keep up? asks Nick Stevenson
14 Jun 2011
Solar Thermal Heating: Optimise to accumulate to unleash solar thermal power
The Renewable Heat Incentive is likely to create a much bigger market for solar thermal systems, and it's important to optimise the design to ensure that all of the potential benefits are realised.
6 May 2011
Solar Thermal Heating: Bright solar opportunities
The two trade bodies representing solar energy in the UK are in the process of merging their memberships to form a 400 strong Association to champion the industry.
6 May 2011
HVAC in Hospitals: Ensuring health facilities are fit for purpose
Hospitals and other healthcare facilities have specific air conditioning and ventilation requirements.
6 May 2011
HVAC in Hospitals: Giving PCTs a LIFT
NHS LIFT (Local Improvement Finance Trust) projects are proving to be a practical and highly cost-effective mechanism for upgrading local health facilities. Service providers find they need a flexible and innovative approach to ensure effective service delivery.
6 May 2011
HVAC in Hospitals: Ensuring a clean bill of health
As the NHS feels the financial squeeze, it has been reported that many hospitals are reducing their cleaning staff and practices to cut costs. Darren Ling explains the importance of cleaning ventilation ductwork to save money and help save lives.
6 May 2011
Contractor Focus: Insights, outlooks and in-depth outputs...
There has been a seismic shift over the last three decades in the way the building services sector conducts its business and Gerry Samuelsson-Brown of research organisation BSRIA has witnessed many of the changes. Ian Vallely discusses her impressive career.
6 May 2011
Burning Issue: Libya, wheat and the RHI
What links the current violent turmoil in the Middle East; the soaring cost of food and a relatively low key move by the UK government? The answer is energy and what happens next is crucial to our industry.
6 May 2011
Underfloor Heating: Floating points...
OK... it's not a typical hvac application, but Thermoboard, Wavin's underfloor heating division, has proved that underfloor heating can be used in virtually any setting, regardless of design, space or floor type.
3 May 2011
Underfloor Heating: Ways to reduce your underfloor overheads
The control solutions chosen for underfloor heating has a big impact on their efficiency, says Laurence Chownsmith.
3 May 2011
Air Handling Units: Gain control to turbo-charge AHU efficiency
Air handlers have become specialised products, but there is really only one thing on everybody's mind; energy efficiency. Linden Shuttleworth explains the points to look out for to get the most energy efficient plant.
3 May 2011
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