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Case study: Porter & Rye, Glasgow

When they launched their new top flight steak restaurant Porter & Rye in Glasgow, owners Kained Holdings chose a natural, rustic look for the décor. However, an influx of cold air every time the door opened was definitely not on the menu. Airbloc was called in to provide a HVAC solution that would keep draughts at bay and ensure a comfortable environment for diners.

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Blast resistant, natural ventilation

Windows from Crittall-Fendor can be left open for natural ventilation but slam shut automatically in the event of a blast, enhancing the environment in hazardous sites without compromising safety.

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ErP Directive implications explained

The ErP Directive comes into force on 1st January 2018; Daniel Wild, senior development engineer at Nortek Global HVAC explains what it means for radiant heaters going forward.

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Direct evaporative cooling

EcoCooling direct evaporative cooling can be used as an alternative to air conditioning in most industrial buildings and server rooms, and is said to provide 90% energy savings at a fraction of the capital cost of a traditional air conditioning or ventilation system.

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Intelligent airflow measurement

Rotronic has introduced a new smart air velocity handheld device for making fast spot checks in HVAC systems. The AFP1 measuring instrument is lightweight, comfortable to use and has an extendable telescopic probe.

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Evolution in heating technology

Stokvis Energy Systems has launched a new wall-mounted gas boiler range, offering high condensing efficiency along with minimum environmental impact.

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BMS for new logistics centre

Aimteq has installed a Schneider BMS (building management system) at a new Defence Logistics Centre for BAE Systems in Lancashire. The project, awarded to Aimteq by Murray Building Services, provides easy and precise control of functions such as domestic hot water, radiant heating and the cold store used for carbon fibre material. 

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Water treatment tips for lasting chiller performance

Chillers are the backbone of commercial and industrial cooling systems across the country. However, they are not a fit-and-forget solution. Brent Hall, technical manager at temperature control specialist, ICS Cool Energy, offers his top six tips for prolonging a chiller’s life and keeping it performing efficiently

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Boiler update completed on time

After nearly 30 years of solid service at the Novotel hotel close to the centre of Sheffield, a pair of R18 Series Stokvis Econoflame boilers have been replaced with new models.

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