InFocus | Airconditioning
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Monday May 19
District cooling back in favour
As environmental concerns grow and energy conservation becomes a priority, more developers opt for district cooling.
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Monday May 19
Optimising the output
Choosing the right type of air-conditoner and maintaining it properly will go a long way to enhancing performance.
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Monday May 19
Zeroing in on the best buy
What you need to know before you go shopping for an air-conditioning system for your home or office?
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Monday May 19
Keeping things cool
Facing competition from unbranded ACs, manufacturers focus on value-added features and competitive pricing to maintain a foothold in the industry
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Monday May 19
The cost of saving
With air-conditioning accounting for the bulk of power consumption, manufacturers and consumers look at ways to increase efficiency and reduce energy costs.
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Tuesday May 15
How to choose the right AC
International standards recommend approximately 30 BTU per square foot of the room, but in Gulf weather conditions at least 90-100 BTU per square foot are recommended.
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Tuesday May 15
Chilling with the Sun
In a perfect world, there would be no greenhouse gas emissions and global warming, acid rain, melting icecaps, depleting hydrocarbon reserves and disappearing species of flora and fauna.
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Tuesday May 15
Some interesting info
Indoor air quality is a measure of how wholesome the air you breathe in indoors is. Poor IAQ can lead to discomfort, illness and subsequent loss of productivity.
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Tuesday May 15
Beating the Heat
With the rapid increase in the number of residential and commercial projects in the UAE, people of this region have become more involved in their choice of air-conditioning units.
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Saturday May 27
Summers are for staying cool
Air-conditioning and heating systems have revolutionised the way we live - and where we live. Without air conditioning, some of our largest cities would have never grown to their present size. The air conditioning industry has had a profound effect on population shifts, particularly in hot climates such as the Middle East.
