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Mitsubishi Electric demonstrates how its residential heating and ventilation equipment can help satisfy the need for low carbon buildings
Mitsubishi Electric has presented at the Ecobuild 10 Exhibition how its range of residential heating, ventilation and power generation equipment can help satisfy the need for low carbon buildings and help homeowners earn income by capitalising on Government schemes. On display at the company’s stand was the Ecodan® air source heat pump range which is proven to lower emissions over gas boilers by up to 50 per cent and running costs by around 30... [more]
One million Ground Source Heat Pump systems could be installed in the UK in the next decade
A recent Environment Agency report predicted that in a high growth scenario up to 1,200,000 Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) systems could be installed in the UK by 2020, with as many as one in ten homes and four out of 10 commercial buildings using the technology. The Environment Agency is calling on the Government to offer more financial incentives to home-owners and businesses to take up this low-carbon, energy efficient form of heating and ... [more]
Evergreen IM gives the ability to simply replace inefficient motor in their existing heating or cooling system with a high-efficiency ECM model
Many homes have traditional "single-stage" heating and cooling (HVAC) systems that function in either "on" or "off" mode, resulting in a sudden blast of air followed by a period of inactivity. More sophisticated "two-stage" systems run continuously at a low setting and then switch to a higher setting when the thermostat dictates. Running continuously at a low setting keeps the home's air circulating and, thus, the temperature more even. Two-st... [more]
Mitsubishi Electric launches new outdoor units for City Multi and Mr Slim air conditioning systems
Mitsubishi Electric has launched a new series of outdoor units for both the City Multi and Mr Slim air conditioning systems with the Zubadan range, which provide excellent heating performance even at outside ambient temperatures as low as -25ºC. The Zubadan models incorporate flash injection technology which delivers full capacity down to -15ºC and improved capacity heating down to -25ºC. The time and frequency that these models run in defro... [more]
Seal and insulate overlooked sources of heat loss to reduce your energy bills
Air leaks are the largest source of heating and cooling loss in the home. Air leaks occur through the small cracks around doors, windows, pipes, etc. Most homeowners are well aware of the benefits caulk and weatherstripping provide to minimize heat loss and cold drafts. But what can you do about the four largest “holes” in your home - the folding attic stair, the whole house fan or AC return, the fireplace, and the clothes dryer? If your ... [more]
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