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How to Improve Energy Efficiency in Commercial Buildings

With the ever-growing importance and issues of climate change impacting our future, it’s wise to know how to improve the energy efficiency in your commercial building. As a result of the government’s Energy White Paper released in 2020, the Net Zero policies confirmed the minimum energy efficiency standards for rented non-domestic buildings to be EPC B by 2030. Making it now, more than ever, important to improve your energy efficiency.

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What is an Air Source Heat Pump?

Air source heat pumps are a new type of low-carbon heating system that transfers heat from the outside air (ambient air) into water which is then used through a HVAC plant to heat your building They are becoming more and more popular in homes / commercial premises / retails premises and some industrial applications due to their energy efficiency and economic benefits.

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5 HVAC Maintenance Tips for any Commercial Building

Making sure your commercial HVAC maintenance is kept to a high standard is important. Not only does it ensure your system is running efficiently, it also helps keep energy costs down, saving you money in the long run. Here are 5 HVAC maintenance tips for your commercial building: 

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What Do the Government’s Energy Efficiency Grants Entail?

While the cost of living is still affecting households across the UK and energy fees are rising, businesses are seeing a huge reduction in the amount of electrical goods they are selling and installing. To combat this, the government has provided a variety of energy efficiency grants worth £6 billion.

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Navigating Air Conditioning Building Regulations

If you are a commercial property owner, it is important to be aware of air conditioning building regulations.

Although some domestic air conditioning building regulations do exist, you are far more likely to have to adhere to regulatory standards as a commercial property owner.

Knowing the literature, and exactly what the regulations stipulate, will help you to avoid trouble or heavy fines from applicable bodies. Moreover, it is good practice as a commercial property manager to follow legal regulations. 

Today, we at Chillaire are taking our readership on a whistle stop tour of air conditioning building regulations in the commercial market. We are going to outline what, exactly, the regulations are in 2023, so you are better prepared to follow them and be compliant.

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How To Identify a Good Air Conditioning Engineer

There are an abundance of air conditioning engineers on the market today. With so much choice as a customer, it can be hard to know where your money is best spent. Here at Chillaire, we have been in the industry for years and, we believe, have seen it all. That being said, we believe we know how to identify a good air conditioning engineer. (more…)

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How Do Air Conditioners Work?

Air conditioners are now widely manufactured, distributed and used, but how do air conditioners work? How air conditioning works is often insufficiently explained. For people trying to diagnose problems with their air conditioning system or explain faults to an engineer, it can be challenging.

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Mitsubishi Ceiling Air Conditioner System

Installation Case Study

A Mitsubishi Heavy Industry heat pump ceiling air conditioner system was the ideal solution for our recent installation at the Coventry-based car dealership showroom.

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Daikin Heat Pump Air Conditioning for Gym in Cannock

At Chillaire we often recommend Daikin heat pump air conditioning units. Daikin is a leading manufacturer of high quality, reliable heat pumps and air conditioning products.

Using the latest technology, they offer excellent environmental temperature control and efficiency. Through research and development, Daikin air conditioning systems have been developed for a wide range of applications.

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Green Buildings

Environmentally Friendly and Shown to Improve Business Performance

Green buildings are not only environmentally friendly; there’s growing evidence that they can also improve overall business performance.
We all understand that modern heating, ventilation and cooling systems are efficient and can save us money. However, green buildings can reduce absenteeism and improve morale.

Some forward-looking employers are also using their high-quality working environment as another way to attract and retain the best talent.

Understanding the benefits of green buildings

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