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Ventilation: The Need to Renew Indoor Air Quality

When it comes to heating energy, comfort, and hygiene, ventilation is very important. To ensure the health of the occupants of a dwelling or workplace, the flow of fresh air must be adapted to the number of people and their activities. According to SIA 382/1, an active person in a dwelling needs 30 m3 of […]

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Essential Prerequisites for an Air-Conditioning System

Summary Air conditioning installation: who to choose?The essential prerequisites for an air-conditioning systemAdvice on air conditioning installationThe hard installationCommissioning the air conditioner Many principles and rules make the installation of air conditioning very complex! If it is mandatory to call a professional with a certificate of competence for the commissioning of the unit, the installation […]

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What Is the Role of a Switch on an Electrical Circuit

Summary – Role of a switch– Switch types: toggle switch, remote switch, timer switch, dimmer switch – Principle of the toggle switch– Wireless toggle switch – Definition and roles of a remote switch– Types of remote switches – Role of a timer switch– Advantage of the timer switch – Role of the dimmer switch– For […]

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Pros and Cons of Installing a Central Heating Circulator (Or Circulating Pump)

Summary: – How does heating circulators work? – Purpose of the central heating circulator – Advantages of the central heating circulator – Disadvantages of the central heating circulator – 3 main types of heating circulators – Prices for heating circulators The heating circulator (or circulating pump) is a key component for the proper functioning of […]

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The Ultimate Guide To HVAC Maintenance 

There is quite a bit of debate over when to call your local HVAC (Heat, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning) professionals for service calls. You’ve probably heard that you should have your air conditioner serviced regularly or yearly. Well, we get it: when an HVAC company recommends maintenance for your air conditioner or heating system, it […]

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Blowing Hot and Cold – The Science Behind HVAC Units

As temperatures begin creeping up all around the country, summer’s swelter will mercifully be kept at bay by most people running their air conditioning. This technology has had a profoundly comforting impact on modern life, and most, if not all, American homes these days have some form of air conditioning. So how does a typical […]

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Facts About Air Conditioning and Heating Repair

There are many times we get confused as to why really repairing an air conditioner or just buy one for a better price. Well, as confusing as it might seem, there is a lot of points to consider and to find the best one is rather confusing but the solution is to carry a good […]

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Innovations in the Cooling and Heating Industry

With winter now here the need to ensure a comfortable and warm environment to your house or your office is overwhelming: with the utmost attention to ecology, safety and consuming that current times require, it becomes essential to rely on a company of highest quality to ensure a climate ideal at home, in both winter […]

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Electric Power: How to Avoid Exceeding the Limit

Definition of electric current Electric current is the movement of electrons through a conductive material: – If this movement always takes place in the same direction, it is called direct current.– The electric current supplied by the electricity suppliers in our homes is alternating: the electrons first move in one direction and then in the […]

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How to Install Heated Floors?

If you have ever walked across a tile floor in the middle of the night in your bare feet, you know how extremely cold the floors can be. Many people install beautiful tile, then are forced to cover it with area rugs just to make it tolerable to walk on. However, you can install tile […]