As technology continues to rapidly evolve, across the world we’re experiencing more and more unusual complex buildings and structures being constructed. To go along side these buildings, an increasingly unique set of demands arise for their internal systems, including the vital aspect of climate control. Within this article, we will delve into the various approaches to climate control for advance […]

How to design heat out of homes in urban areas The world is heating up and temperatures are rising globally. With this comes a resulting increase in building temperatures, particularly in urban areas. It seems obvious that in heavily populated towns and cities, buildings will be closer together to cope with the sheer number of residents, but it does actually […]

Global resource management company Veolia, working through its specialist energy performance team, has been awarded the first Carbon Energy Fund Ireland, CEFI, contract for a hospital in Ireland. The 15 year Energy Infrastructure Project Agreement for Dublin’s Mater Misericordiae University Hospital will reduce the hospital’s carbon footprint by approximately 81,000 tonnes, cut imported electricity from the national grid by 77%, […]

LG Electronics has continued its impressive 2018 with the launch of its new Multi V M – a split compressor and heat exchanger unit for indoor installation. Multi V M is a hidden VRF system for complete indoor installation. It is available as a module type installation that has significant benefits. These include the provision of an increased freedom of […]

Ventilation constitutes 30 per cent of a building’s total energy consumption. Investing in a ventilation system using new ultrasound technology could cut operating costs and help reach the EU’s target of reducing energy consumption by up to 20 per cent by 2020. If we are to limit human impact on the Earth’s climate, several things need to be done. In […]

Elmhurst Energy, the leading energy performance measurement specialist, has released a series of short videos, which covers its software and training offering. The videos clearly explain to energy assessors and those interested in energy efficiency measures exactly how RdSAP Go, Elmhurst Energy’s leading mobile EPC software, works, as well as what to expect on a training course. Additional videos have […]

A leading water and waste water management company is today warning that thousands of British companies face potential fines and disciplinary action, including the closing of facilities highlighted, due to the far reaching effects of the new Industrial Emissions Directive (IED) Experts at Alpheus Environmental, a subsidiary of Anglian Water Group, have warned that many companies are simply unaware of […]

Located on the River Great Ouse in Ely, the new Cambridge University Boathouse is a state-of-the-art facility that acts as a centre of excellence for rowing. It aims to use energy as efficiently as possible and maintain perfect comfort conditions for occupants and users of the facility, which is why it uses a Building Energy Management System (BEMS) from Trend. […]

As part of its 25th Anniversary celebrations, Elmhurst Energy, the leading energy performance measurement specialist, has launched its new ‘Manifesto for Change’. The company believes its manifesto and its six simple and practical measures will help to significantly reduce energy consumption in the UK. Elmhurst Energy’s 25th anniversary manifesto is written in the knowledge that by the end of 2019 […]

Book your ticket now at www.buildingservicesforum.london An exciting new event for the building services industry, will be tackling a raft of sector-specific topics in nine CPD-accredited seminars, with break-out sessions, networking opportunities and the chance to talk directly to come of the biggest manufacturers in the business. Hosted by FETA Chief Executive, Russell Beattie, and supported by trade bodies including […]