‘Air Conditioning’
A Buildingtalk guide
Start with the news release
Long-term sustainable schools from
Concrete Centre, which we summarised at the time by saying "Pupils should be taught in buildings that aim to safeguard their future, reports Andrew Minson, head of structural engineering at The Concrete Centre.".
Several months prior to that,
we featured the news release AMA report provides major market review from
AMA Research: "UK ventilation, air conditioning and non-domestic heating market, estimated to be worth some GBP1.4 billion, having increased by an estimated 4% in 2006-2007.".
In November 2008, we covered the news from Armstrong World Industries
- take a look at Armstrong supports Axis landmark in Nottingham
which says: "Armstrong World Industries' selected to provide the suspended ceiling grid and tiles for new office.".
Take a look also at the news release from Worcester Bosch Group, Worcester supply new mix of renewables,
as well as Balfour Kilpatrick win St Peter's Square contract from Balfour Beatty,
and M and E company beats downturn with new orders from Kershaw Mechanical Services.
Latest stories...
Royal Yacht Britannia keeps its Kool comforts (November 2008)
The Royal Yacht Britannia is benefiting from environmental systems manufacturer Mitsubishi Electric's range of air conditioning solutions supplied and fitted by Kooltech.
Technical Talk seminar highlights modular benefits (November 2008)
Bob Hughes of Pipe Center Modular Engineering, part of the Wolseley group, shares experiences in modularisation and off-site pre-fabrication, as key speaker at Mtech Group's 'Mighty MandE' seminar.
Standby power system designed by Hilson Moran (November 2008)
Impressive aerial display in Central Manchester, as two 900 kVA generators were lifted into place onto the roof of an office building at 3 Hardman Street.
Chillers4Hire expansion (November 2008)
Chillers4Hire, a Coolmation Group division, is expanding its network of hire support services to meet an increasing demand for temporary space cooling and chilling systems.
Arada and the heat that also cools (November 2008)
Patented FOND'ice system combines an air conditioning heat pump with the fire to create an efficient heating and cooling system.
Passivent natural ventilation for car showroom (November 2008)
Passivent natural ventilation is helping car showroom design reduce carbon footprint and achieve energy demand reduction of over 80%.
VEKA 'green' efficiencies bring huge rewards (November 2008)
VEKA's strategy to reduce landfill of its general waste has resulted in a landfill cost reduction of 60%.
DuPont Energain brings phase change to school (November 2008)
DuPont Energain is a lightweight, easy-to-install panel that uses ingenious phase change technology - and a sophisticated calculation model - to solve a number of dilemmas for low inertia buildings.
Further reading
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Walter Meier applied air conditioning products
Walter Meier (Climate UK) has announced a 26% increase in the sales of applied air conditioning systems in the last year
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Air conditioning inspections for buildings
Efficient Air is recommendind a document issued by the Department of Communities and Local Government titled "A Guide to Air Conditioning Inspections for Buildings".
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