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Standard Tech Explains How Cold Is Not Always The Same

For centuries the only cold used for food storage was represented by snow and ice. The compression refrigerators that take advantage of the gas ability to absorb heat from the environment when it evaporates were invented in 1875, but their use has spread only during the post-war period. Industrial, commercial, with secondary fluid or by direct expansion, ventilated, static, etc., the coldness has faced over the decades a development never seen before. High-quality standards Standard Tech...

Rensair Makes Newsweek's List Of Best Infection Prevention Products 2021

Air purification specialist Rensair has been included in Newsweek's list of Best Infection Prevention Products 2021. Newsweek, in partnership with the Leapfrog Group, an independent nonprofit that evaluates health care quality, compiles and publishes an ongoing series of ratings for healthcare facilities and products. Criteria based evaluation The Rensair hospital-grade air purifier is included within the 'Lighting Disinfectants' category. To make the list, a selection committee evaluated the...

Viessmann Invests In Forest And Moorland To Save The Climate From Emission Of Harmful Gases

The family-owned company Viessmann has purchased 1,700 hectares of land in the north of Finland. Three quarters of the area is covered with trees, the remaining 28 percent consists largely of moorland. The seller is a fund. This was announced by the company. Commenting on the investment, Prof. Dr. Markus Pfuhl, Chief Representative of the company, said, "We are thus expanding our sustainability strategy by not only planting a tree for every kilometre walked worldwide as part of our ViMove physi...

Johnson Controls Provides US$ 15 Million Funding Towards Its Community College Partnership Program

Johnson Controls, the globally renowned company for smart, healthy and sustainable building solutions, has launched the Johnson Controls Community College Partnership Program. As part of the program, Johnson Controls will give US$ 15 million, over the next five years, to support academic scholarships at non-profit community colleges. Community college Program Starting in the 2021‒2022 academic year, Johnson Controls’ program will endow a total of US$ 1 million to ten community colleges a...

Women In HVACR Conference Comes To Florida

Don’t miss the Women in HVACR 18th Annual Conference as it explores: “Breaking the Surface” in St. Petersburg Florida on October 13 – 15, 2021. Join for this exciting event as users reconnect with old friends and network with other women leaders in the HVACR industry. Why Attend? Women in HVACR are a national organization of women throughout the HVACR industry. This event offers exceptional opportunities to grow the network and gain knowledge about the industry. Roundt...

Daikin UK Is Supporting Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew With Its Brand-new Japan Festival

The support pays homage to Daikin’s century of Japanese heritage and HVAC expertise, and brings together two organizations with a shared focus on building a greener, cleaner future for the planet. From Saturday 2 October to Sunday 31 October 2021, visitors to Kew Gardens will be invited to immerse themselves in the art, plants, and culture of Japan, and will be able to interact with the Daikin brand throughout their experience. Experts from Daikin will be on hand to educate visitors abou...

HTS Re-Qualified As Platinum Members Of Canada’s Best Managed Companies For The Fourth Consecutive Year

HTS re-qualifies as Platinum members of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for the fourth consecutive year. The Best Managed designation demonstrates the efforts to continually strive to provide the best customer service to the clients. It is committed to the individual success of all those involved in a project’s HVAC system selection, design, purchase, installation, and maintenance. Its extremely dedicated staff members turn this promise into a reality. It would like to take this opp...

New Carrier Smart Air Purifier With HEPA Filter Allows Homeowners To Monitor Indoor Air Quality From Anywhere

Carrier has launched its new Wi-Fi-enabled smart air purifier, a simple, cost-effective way to improve the quality of indoor air in almost any room of a home or apartment – and the newest offering in Carrier’s Healthy Homes Program. The Carrier smart air purifier continuously samples incoming air, measures levels of pollution and indicates air quality with an easy-to-read LED screen. Additionally, the Carrier Home app allows homeowners to create a healthier home from anywhere. Car...

How Insulation Enhances Thermal Comfort In Homes And Offices

Warm drowsy meetings, stuffy classrooms, freezing office spaces, cold waiting areas, or just a room at home that never seems to feel ‘warm enough’. Everyone understands the importance of thermal comfort. And they understand its impact, particularly following a year where everyone has spent more time inside than ever before. The bodies are amazingly sensitive to temperature change. A lack of thermal comfort makes us feel stressed, annoyed, and distracted if it is too cold and sleepy,...

Owens Corning Air Distribution Brings Holistic Approach To The In-Home Environment With Launch Of AirCare™ Contractor Program

Owens Corning is launching AirCare™ Contractor Program™, a turn-key offering that helps contractors blend consultative expertise with practical service solutions to support in-home comfort, energy efficiency, and environmental sustainability. Tested in the field by a cohort of leading contractors, the AirCare™ Contractor Program brings a whole-house, system approach to help HVAC equipment deliver its full potential to the in-home environment. Ductwork reduces energy loss, imp...

Hitachi Launches Silent-Iconic Design Panel To Save Installation Time For Architects And Provide A Premium Affordable Solution

Architects no longer have to choose between looks and value when selecting indoor units for HVAC systems. Hitachi’s new Silent-Iconic™ design panel offers both. The Silent-Iconic transforms the Hitachi non-ducted, ceiling-mounted 4-way cassette indoor unit into a sophisticated architectural detail, combining the subtlety of ducted-concealed indoor units with the cost-effectiveness of 4-way cassettes for an optimal solution that is ideal for contemporary settings. Affordable premium...

Allied Air Enterprises Announces New PRP14 And PRP16 Residential Packaged Units Designed For Unmatched Application Flexibility

Allied Air Enterprises, a Lennox International Inc. Company, announces new PRP14 and PRP16 Residential Packaged Units designed for unmatched application flexibility and simple installation. A new base rail design offers secure handling and placement in downflow applications, while upward flanges on downflow connections help water stay out of ducting. Each unit is shipped convertible-ready for downflow and horizontal applications, so a kit is no longer required for installation. A bottom utility...

Uponor Announces The Appointment Of Michael Rauterkus As The New President And Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Uponor’s Board of Directors has appointed Michael Rauterkus as the President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Uponor Group and the Chairman of the Executive Committee. He will join the company and assume the CEO responsibility effective from August 21, 2021. Michael Rauterkus has long experience, wide knowledge and good networks from the industry, as his most recent operative role was being the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Grohe AG, a German sanitary technology manufacturer. Vast...

Viessmann Foundation Donates 50 Air Purification Devices To Protect Against COVID-19

The Viessmann Foundation has already been able to hand over around 50 air purification units to social institutions and schools, including the Frankenberg nursing school, Immanuel Hospital in Berlin, and the Sachsenhausen middle school. The experience with the Vitovent 200-P units has been positive throughout. "The filter units are an asset and provide a sense of security in times of pandemic," says Nermin Akkus, Principal of the Mittelpunktschule Sachsenhausen, adding "Especially during the hi...

Seurat's Area Printing Tech Boosts DENSO's Digital Shift

DENSO, a renowned global mobility supplier, announced it invested in Seurat Technologies, participating in the metal additive manufacturer’s Series B funding round. The investment will help speed the development and commercialization of Seurat’s patented additive manufacturing technology and is DENSO’s latest move to bolster its digital transformation. Area Printing™ technology Seurat’s Area Printing™ technology allows manufacturers to print metal parts at...

Manchester Underwriting Management Ltd Selects SFE Services To Assist With Installing A New Mechanical Ventilation System

Manchester Underwriting Management Ltd (MUM Ltd), an insurance company occupying the first floor of a commercial office building in Chesham, Buckinghamshire, in the United Kingdom (UK), approached SFE Services to initially assist with installing a new mechanical ventilation system. Their goal was to improve the well-being and safety of staff, prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The client also advised that they had an old ceiling cassette air conditioning system, which was no longer working in t...

CIC Launches Carbon Zero Climate Action Plan For Professional Institutions

CIC has launched ‘Carbon Zero: the professional institutions’ climate action plan’, which was spearheaded by CIC’s Climate Change Panel, which is chaired by CIC’s Deputy Chairman, Stephen Hodder MBE. The CIC Climate Change Panel coordinates the efforts of the professional institutes in the built environments to meet the UK government's 2050 net zero emissions targets. Climate Action Plan This Climate Action Plan is proposed by the professional institutions and or...

REHAU’s Latest NEA Smart 2.0 Smart Controls Upgrade Offers Seamless Transfer Between Heating And Cooling

Ahead of the summer heat across the United Kingdom, REHUA, the globally renowned polymer specialist, has upgraded their smart heating control, in order to be able to seamlessly transfer between heating and cooling. NEA Smart 2.0 Allowing developers and contractors to provide efficient heating and cooling from a single solution, the NEA Smart 2.0 uses a series of algorithms to regulate temperature. These algorithms allow the device to learn occupant habits and data from multiple sensors in floo...

New UK Climate Risk Report Highlights Urgent Actions Needed

The Climate Change Committee has published new advice to the Government – the Independent Assessment of UK Climate Risk. The report assesses more than 60 risks and opportunities from climate change in the UK. climate assessment People, nature, and infrastructure are already vulnerable to a range of climate impacts The assessment finds that action to improve the nation’s resilience is failing to keep pace with the impacts of a warming planet and increasing climate risks facing...

Carbon Reduction Code For Built Environment Published By CSIC

Issue 1.0 of the Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment has been published on the Cambridge Centre for Smart Infrastructure and Construction (CSIC) website. Construct Zero initiative The Carbon Reduction Code for the Built Environment has been developed on behalf of the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) and is part of the Council’s Construct Zero initiative. The Code has been developed by the Achieving Net Zero Cross-Industry Working Group convened...

Airxchange Provides Energy Recovery Ventilation Systems To Enhance Air Ventilation At Doherty Memorial High School

Located in Worcester Massachusetts, Doherty Memorial High School is typical of many schools designed in the 1960’s. With two classroom wings joined together by hallways and anchored by an auditorium and gymnasium, the red brick school is home to approximately 1500 students. After 40 years, the school needed to replace the original hot water boilers and unit ventilators serving the upper and lower classroom wings. To design their new heating and ventilating system, the school enlisted the...

Viessmann's New Ventilation Systems For Single-Family Homes, Apartments, Schools And Medical Practices

Since the outbreak of the global coronavirus pandemic, awareness has grown considerably that good ventilation systems play a decisive role in health and well-being. Fresh, clean, and, above all, germ-free ambient air is more important today than ever before. At the same time, it prevents mold growth and protects building structures. During the cold months of the year, heat recovery can also save heating costs and protect the climate. Viessmann creates and maintains living spaces for future gene...

PureAC Announces The Launch Of Their Innovative Home Air Conditioner Disinfecting Device

Disinfection specialists PureAC announced the launch of a revolutionary new, at home, disinfection device for window and wall-mounted air conditioners that lets users disinfect their AC with just the push of a button. The PureAC device helps anyone to quickly purify their system from smells and contamination within minutes. The pandemic has resulted in a remarkable shift in the way many people view their indoor air quality (IAQ). An increasing number of consumers and businesses are no longer ju...

Trane Technologies Board Of Directors Appoints Gary Forsee As Lead Independent Director

Trane Technologies, a global climate innovator announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Gary Forsee, retired chair and CEO of Sprint Nextel Corporation and former president of the University of Missouri System, as a lead independent director, effective immediately. Business understanding “As a lead independent director, Gary will offer strategic insights, guidance, and expertise on governance matters as we create long-term value for all our stakeholders,” said Mike Lamac...

American Air Filter (AAF) Flanders Reaches 100-Year Milestone

A hundred years ago, as the world was recovering from the Spanish flu pandemic, Bill Reed developed and manufactured his original commercial air filter in Louisville, Ky. Today, Reed’s idea has grown into the world’s foremost manufacturer of air filtration solutions. In April 2016, American Air Filter Co. Inc., (AAF International), acquired Flanders Corp., to form AAF Flanders. Improving indoor air quality With production, warehousing, and distribution facilities in 22 countries...

CLC Advocates National Retrofit Strategy For Green Homes

The CLC has published the second iteration of the National Retrofit Strategy, a twenty-year blueprint for how the construction industry can work with the Government to retrofit the UK’s 28 million existing homes. Heat and Buildings Strategy Following open consultation with the construction industry, the strategy has over 50 supporter organizations Following open consultation with the construction industry, the strategy has over 50 supporter organizations.  In partnership with 38 s...

Bulldog Air Conditioning And Heating Explains 8 Key Things To Check On An AC Before Calling For Repairs

One dreads that moment – the instant one realizes that their air conditioner is not working properly. Immediately after, one will be thinking or even discussing whether or not to call a commercial AC repair Las Vegas or just check out the issue oneself. One should take a moment or two before calling an air conditioning technician and go for these potential solutions. They could save not just time but also funds. Following are the 8 key things to check:  Checking out the power sup...

Bulldog Air Conditioning And Heating Explain When Should One Replace A Commercial HVAC System

HVAC systems can be lifesavers when it comes to living in Las Vegas. This fact implies that a broken or old HVAC system can put one in an extremely dire situation. HVAC systems that tend to have a life span of about 15-17 years can age quite noticeably after this period. From constant breakdowns to improper cooling and heating, these systems will be a perennial investment. Therefore, for many individuals replacing an HVAC system seems the better option compared to sticking with the old one.&nbs...

Bulldog Air Conditioning And Heating Explain The Benefits Of Regular Maintenance For An Air Conditioner

If one owns an air conditioning unit, one probably has wondered if it requires service. Since it is an appliance like any other, it will be susceptible to wear and tear. One will be forced to start searching for AC repair in Las Vegas when one is experiencing problems with the unit. The majority of such problems can be avoided when there are regular inspections and maintenance systems in place. Since the air conditioning is an expensive appliance, it is important that it is being taken car...

Bulldog Air Conditioning & Heating Announces New Services In Las Vegas

Bulldog Air Conditioning remains to be the preferred HVAC company in Las Vegas, Nevada. With over 20 years of experience and timely response in the field of air conditioning and heating repair, Bulldog Air Conditioning and Heating continues to serve with professionalism and passion. Those two founding company values made, and still make Bulldog a choice among home and business owners in Las Vegas, as well as in the neighboring areas. This company is a family-owned business that operat...

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