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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.

Below you find more than 100 blog posts, and we are constantly adding new ones, in our aspiration to build knowledge about indoor climate – within, as well as outside, the building industry. Click on the pre-set tags, or use the filter function under "Explore" to narrow down the number of posts to a selection that is relevant to your interest or that will give you new and useful insights.

Stefan Lay

Hydraulic Circuit Requirements – Part 2: A Closer Look at Optimisation and Efficiency

In the second instalment of this two-part blog series, we take a closer look at how hydraulic systems can be fine-tuned for greater efficiency and long-term performance. With insights from Stefan Lay, UK Cooling and Heating Product Manager at Swegon, this post explores how temperature differences …

Stefan Lay

Hydraulic Circuit Requirements – Part 1: What You Need to Know

In this two-part blog series, we will take a deep dive into the world of hydraulic circuit requirements. The first blog, presented here, looks at the minimum water volume, how to protect your circuit, installation methods, techniques, tips and tricks, and finally, considering multiple machines. Our …

Jim Collings

From Complex to Clear: A Smarter Way to Deliver Indoor Climate

When a major retail space at Lakeside Shopping Centre was due for a new tenant fit-out, the brief was clear: create a comfortable, efficient indoor climate with long-term performance in mind. But the path to achieving this was anything but straightforward.

Steve Gore

5 Key Considerations for DWFX-F Installation

The SmokeShield DWFX-F damper flange is designed for use with a wide range of supporting constructions beyond just standard flexible systems. For this reason, it remains our bestselling installation method. Details on compatible constructions can be found in the Declaration of Performance, while …

Peter Faruqi Nicholas

Clearing the Air: Effective Strategies for Cold Smoke Extraction in the NHS

In the aftermath of a fire, the visible danger may be gone, but the threat isn’t. Residual smoke, often referred to as "cold smoke," can linger in a building long after the flames have been extinguished. In hospitals, where safety and hygiene are paramount, effectively clearing this smoke is not …

Caroline Jacobsson

One Year Later: Circularity is Advancing in HVAC and the Building Industry

In a blog post about a year ago, we highlighted the vast business potential of reuse and refurbishment in HVAC and the building industry. Today, that potential is materialising. Across the sector, circularity has gained momentum and we have deepened our commitment by expanding our expertise to …

Fabio Polo

Cooling demands in a changing climate – how can heat pumps be the answer?

What often comes to mind when discussing climate change are the immediate effects rising temperatures have on nature and biodiversity. But what if we zoom in and focus on buildings and people – what then becomes the centre of discussion? Fabio Polo, Head of Strategic Product Management within our …

Tony Olsson

Do You Find dB and dB Confusing? We'll Explain

Noise is one of the most common causes of complaints about the indoor climate, and unfortunately, standards and requirements are not always met in practice. In order to design fully functioning, yet quiet indoor climate solutions that ensure a high degree of comfort regarding sound, all components …

Niklas Jacobsson

Wireless HVAC Communication – Simplifying Renovation

Renovating is typically a complex and costly endeavour, particularly when it comes to larger projects and renovations of heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC). We have previously addressed renovation in the context of buildings being preserved for cultural heritage or ducts being too …

Fabio Polo

How to simplify product comparisons - explained through an e-bike example

In today’s world, things are moving at record speed, and it may seem that the lowest-priced products are the most attractive. With cost-consciousness often at the heart of business decisions, it’s no surprise that chasing savings can become a company’s main focus. From a standards and …

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