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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.

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Swegon commits to Science Based Targets initiative

We as Swegon, a market leading supplier in the field of indoor environment, are proud to announce our commitment to the Science Based Targets initiative. By committing to the science-based net-zero emission targets, we aim to play our part in reducing global greenhouse gas emissions and creating a …

Mikael Börjesson

A new year and new challenges in 2024

Taking a brief look in the rearview mirror helps us see the patterns, and predict what challenges and opportunities we may face in the coming year in our industry. Judging from the very strong trends at the moment, in one way or another, everything will be about sustainability next year as we gain …

Shannon Jezzard

Top 6 Blogs of 2023

As we say goodbye to another year, it's time to revisit the highlights from the Swegon blog throughout 2023. From significant milestones for the UK&I to insightful knowledge sharing, this year has been one that showcased our commitment to delivering on issues, from sustainability to building …

Steve Gore

Supporting Constructions for Fire Dampers - Pt.1

One of the most important considerations when installing fire dampers is their compatibility with the wall or floor construction they're being installed into, the size of the opening, and the type of penetration seal. Over this two-part blog, we will look at how supporting constructions are defined …

Josh Emerson

AI – your new ‘almost human’ engineer

Love it or loathe it, Artificial intelligence (AI) technology is already playing a huge part in our lives and in our industry, but we still have a lot of work to do if we are to fully harness its potential for improving indoor environments.

Alberto Frison

Space requirements for heat pump solutions

The The Net Zero Strategy is under way, meaning a large number of older heating and cooling units are currently being replaced with modern heat pump solutions with lower climate impact. However, before a unit is replaced there is an important aspect to consider – the available space for a new heat …

Toby Young

Swegon Service: Toby's Journey from UK&I to North America

A few months ago, as one of Swegon UK&I's service engineers, I began my secondment to Swegon North America, which showcased to me the experiences available within a global company. My secondment has served as an opportunity to share and develop my knowledge internationally. In this blog, I …

Caroline Jacobsson

Can profitable also be sustainable?

Two years ago, we published a blog post which discussed whether a demand controlled indoor climate is a profitable investment. I was recently asked to return and, with a couple of years' perspective, comment on whether the topic is still relevant or if any changes have occurred that affect the …

Alessandro Pinato

Energy savings from a HVAC orchestra

Energy efficiency in buildings is more important than ever. To optimise the efficiency of a solution for ventilation, heating and cooling (HVAC) and also maintain high comfort levels, considerations can not only be made to the efficiency of individual units, they all need to work together.

Carl-Ola Danielsson

Active chilled beams with variable k-factor - an option for both CAV and VAV systems

To create a healthy and comfortable indoor environment where people can perform an thrive, it is important to ensure good air quality. This, without creating noise and without causing discomfort due to high air velocities, temperature gradients or radiant asymmetry. The challenge is to design a …

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