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Let’s face the music and dance

Housing performed best Housing actually performed best out of the sectors PMI measures, though arguably this is due partly to how badly commercial and civil engineering performed in March. There were also disappointing figures on new orders and employment in the manufacturing sector – and this points to a bigger issue. Weather comes and goes, however Brexit is a fa...

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Don’t shoot the messenger, think about the message

Ian Sams, commercial director of Specflue, supports the legislation but highlights that reports insinuating all wood burners should be banned were sensationalist and unhelpful.

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How Does Your Workplace Make You Feel?

Ultimately, the sustainability of commercial real-estate investment could increasingly come down to how it scores against a single, simple question: How does it make you feel?

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Where next for DX engineers?

We entered the UK air conditioning market in the late 1980s and helped revolutionise the way we heat, cool and ventilate our commercial buildings. VRF systems are now well established as a much more flexible, energy efficient and controllable alternative to the traditional chiller / boiler combination. And we have done very well, thank you.

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Separation Anxiety

... pump innovation has embraced the challenge of delivering sustainable heating to the nation by providing multiple options that can be adapted to deliver for almost any type of residential and commercial applications. At this point though, I am always careful to remind myself that I have this strong confidence in the technology as I have lived and breathed it for over 12 years now,...

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All change – now

Time to get ahead The HVAC sector has a considerable influence on safety in buildings, domestic and commercial, whether it’s designing and installing ventilation systems; applying fire dampers; or even working with building management systems. The new Bill will create change, and there is a real political will to make this happen. The year 2023 may seem some time away, but perha...

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The importance of airing the issue of good ventilation

Improving air quality within all buildings – residential and commercial – has long been an important issue and challenge for architects, specifiers and manufacturers. But the Covid-19 pandemic has brought the issue into much sharper focus as the long-term health benefits of properly ventilated buildings and better air quality have become more widely document

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How is the materials shortage impacting the housebuilder?

However, with annual new builds, increased spending on infrastructure and commercial construction steadily on the rise; the materials shortage could stand to trip us up and hamper progress. In order to make sure we limit its impact as much as possible, we must resist the urge to stockpile and ensure that materials are shared around equally. Whilst we have little control ove...

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Now is the time to apply yourself to heat pumps

...th plumbers and air conditioning engineers are already highly skilled professionals but neither are necessarily up to speed with how to apply a heat pump to a building, whether residential or commercial. And this is where online learning can really help as the majority of the training can be condensed into bite-sized modules that can be completed at a time of day (or night) to sui...

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Building for a sustainable future

In a future post, I hope to be able to look at what can be achieved in a commercial environment, as well as talking about how we bring existing properties up to modern standards of sustainability.

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