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# The Swegon blog – Everything about indoor climate

Our experts at Swegon have for years shared their knowledge and skills in the format of enlightening blog posts about ventilation, heating and cooling. With different angles of approach, a wide variety of indoor climate related topics have been presented and explained with sincere engagement and broadmindedness.

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Tom i Laakso is Marketing and Communication Director for the Swegon business unit called Residential. Tomi's closeness to the factory in Kaarina has made him profoundly knowledgeable both about Swegon's residential ventilation units and about the importance of a good indoor climate for rest and recouperation in the home.

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