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Displacement ventilation: better air quality, lower cost

Displacement ventilation works with high heat loads, occupancy levels and levels of contamination. And, says Richard Meskimmon (right), technical manager SP Coils Products, it’s energy efficient too

1 Jul 2007

Energy Efficiency: WSP accepts the challenge of delivering natural ventilation

DURING the past year or so we have seen a step-change in the retail industry’s attitude to sustainability, with a far greater emphasis on building life cycle costs being taken into consideration, as well as looking more closely at reducing energy usage. It is clear the use of BREEAM in retail schemes has increased the profile/knowledge of sustainability issues.

1 Jul 2007

Editors Comment: Working together is working smarter!

I heard some very interesting figures during a visit to the Trox factory to see the new press the company has just bought.

1 Jun 2007

Health & safety matters: Getting under the skin of worker health

Safety hogs the headlines, but long-term worker health issues deserve more urgent attention, says Bob Towse, head of technical and safety at the HVCA

1 Jun 2007

BUSINESS MATTERS: Now is the time for pension planning

There is no better time than the present to get your pension planning right, says Baker Tilly director and pensions specialist Gary Grewal

1 Jun 2007

Contractor Profile: Rock stars and hospitals: it’s all in a day’s work!

Sharp + Howse managing director Bob Shelley admits he has a low boredom threshold, so it is just as well that his company works for such a diverse range of clients

1 Jun 2007

Company Profile: The business end of BSRIA!

Paul Braithwaite talks to Dave Stephens, general manager of BSRIA’s Instrument Solutions division, which hires, sells and calibrates instruments used by the building services industry

1 Jun 2007

Special Report-F-Gas: F-Gas Regulation could send industry into chaos

Never before has the refrigeration and air-conditioning industry faced so many legislative deadlines in such a short space of time. Ewan Rose sounds the alarm bell for contractors

1 Jun 2007

Air Conditioning World: VRF installation moves into the next phase

LG’s Ian Boyd takes a look at some of the installation and site developments which are making VRF systems quicker to install and offer consultants and contractors greater flexibility in gaining major advantages in energy savings

1 Jun 2007

Air Conditioning World: Latest packaged rooftop units get smart and flexible

Packaged rooftop units have traditionally been seen as a poor cousin to other systems. But it’s time to take a fresh look at the latest generation, says David Birtles, director of Lennox UK

1 Jun 2007

Air Conditioning World: Carrier’s clean, green air handling machine

Tony Millard, UK sales and marketing director, Carrier Air Handling Units, reveals the technical details that differentiate the latest Carrier advance in the UK air handling unit market

1 Jun 2007

Air Conditioning World: Domestic ac: Mitsubishi’s alternative message

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Donald Daw, air conditioning division director for Mitsubishi Electric, asks if the growth in comfort cooling in UK homes is in our best interests?

1 Jun 2007

Domestic Heating: EPCs business opportunity for engineers: NAEA

THE introduction of Energy Performance Certificates as a mandatory element in Home Information Packs (HIPs) represents a business opportunity that plumbing and heating engineers are ideally placed to exploit.

1 Jun 2007

Domestic Heating: Saunier Duval boiler joins flagship range

SAUNIER Duval has introduced a high efficiency system boiler.

1 Jun 2007

Domestic Heating: MBD cental heating report predicts sales growth of 7%

THE domestic central heating market is set to grow every year culminating in overall growth of 7% in real terms during the years 2007 - 2011.

1 Jun 2007

Domestic Heating: Ready for a greener future

The radiator industry needs to ensure it can remain competitive and meet legislative requirements by being green, according to Mike Wright, research and development manager at Quinn Radiators

1 Jun 2007

Domestic Heating: Opportunities abound in domestic heating market

The importance of renewable energy is growing as it becomes increasingly evident that fossil fuel supplies are finite. Here, David Green at Daikin Airconditioning UK, discusses the benefits of heat pump technology and the opportunities available in the domestic heating market

1 Jun 2007

Domestic Heating: More chances in the crossover market

While traditionally there has been little crossover between the domestic and commercial boiler markets, recent developments mean the components in domestic and commercial appliances are similar. Graham Williamson, business director of commercial heating at Ideal Boilers, discusses the crossover market

1 Jun 2007

ADCAS-10 years on: Still in good heart for the fight

As ADCAS celebrates its 10th anniversary the battle for fair play continues

1 Jun 2007

Filters: Market demands more from splits

Split system air conditioners need to do more to meet the demanding needs of end users, writes Paul Kingswell of Axair Climate

1 Jun 2007

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Displacement ventilation: better air quality, lower cost

Energy Efficiency: WSP accepts the challenge of delivering natural ventilation

Editors Comment: Working together is working smarter!

Health & safety matters: Getting under the skin of worker health

BUSINESS MATTERS: Now is the time for pension planning

Contractor Profile: Rock stars and hospitals: it’s all in a day’s work!

Company Profile: The business end of BSRIA!

Special Report-F-Gas: F-Gas Regulation could send industry into chaos

Air Conditioning World: VRF installation moves into the next phase

Air Conditioning World: Latest packaged rooftop units get smart and flexible

Air Conditioning World: Carrier’s clean, green air handling machine

Air Conditioning World: Domestic ac: Mitsubishi’s alternative message

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Domestic Heating: EPCs business opportunity for engineers: NAEA

Domestic Heating: Saunier Duval boiler joins flagship range

Domestic Heating: MBD cental heating report predicts sales growth of 7%

Domestic Heating: Ready for a greener future

Domestic Heating: Opportunities abound in domestic heating market

Domestic Heating: More chances in the crossover market

ADCAS-10 years on: Still in good heart for the fight

Filters: Market demands more from splits

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