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Things to consider when choosing room units for variable air flows
There are a few things to consider when choosing room units (air terminal devices) for variable air flow systems to save energy and to achieve a comfortable indoor climate. In this article, we will walk you through the most important ones.Josh Emerson
#WeChampion: In conversation with the CIBSE YEA Winners 2020
Following CIBSE's first ever virtual Young Engineer Awards on the 8th October, I sat down with Ewen Rose, the Chair of the awards, Jennifer Cox, the 25th CIBSE ASHRAE Graduate of the Year and Megan Whitbread, CIBSE'S first ever Apprentice of the Year.Josh Emerson
Is air quality on your radar?
The general public ‘gets’ the issue of temperature and even, to a certain extent, relative humidity and its importance for health and comfort, but often the air quality argument remains elusive!Peter Faruqi Nicholas
Smoke Control Dampers – The Road to CE Compliance
Selecting a smoke damper for a London basement was a simple task when I started working at Actionair 6 years ago. The damper was selected to provide smoke control for 2 hours at 300oc. They were always provided with a thermally protected actuator, and could be mounted in a myriad of different …Carinne Grandjean
Seasonal maintenance is the secret
More than 20% of the European population suffers from respiratory allergies. These people are hypersensitive to some natural substances naturally found in the air, such as pollen. Inhaling these allergens trigger a reaction of the immune system, which can lead to asthma and rhinitis.Josh Emerson
Myth Busting - Thermal Wheels and Virus Transmission
As many countries across Europe enter a second lockdown, facilities managers may wish to take the opportunity to review how their ventilation and air conditioning systems are operating in preparation for the re-opening of buildings. It is now widely understood that maximising outdoor air, …Paola Moschini (Guest author)
Building certifications are on the rise
In recent years there has been an increased demand for building certifications. In addition, research studies have found that building certifications can increase properties value substantially. In this article, you will learn more about building certifications and in particular about WELL Building …Alessandro Pinato
How can heat pumps save energy?
The energy efficiency of heat pumps can be more than three times higher than for electrical heater, boiler or a furnace. In addition to that, it does not need fossil fuels to produce energy and no air pollution is generated. Learn more about why heat pumps should be your first choice.Mikael Börjesson
Have we gone too far in avoiding humidity?
Humidity can have a positive impact on our health, but it is still often ignored when designing indoor environments. Too dry air can cause dry throats, chapped lips and facilitates the spread of viruses. Is it time to re-evaluate the cost for the society of having buildings with too dry indoor air?Caroline Jacobsson
10 tips on how to secure your building management system
Connected systems for building automation create new opportunities. Everything from basic monitoring and configuration to new services made possible by the functionality and the large amount of data that is usually found in these systems. In recent years, attacks on connected systems have both …By topics