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THE CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF HVAC SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Barry Coe, National Sales Manager at Daikin Applied looks at how HVAC servicing and maintenance is constantly evolving
REGULARS
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WHAT’S NEW? All the latest news, insights and product
releases from the world of FM
10 QUESTIONS WITH... This month we spoke to Nick Oettinger,
Managing Director of The Furniture Recycling Group.
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FEATURES 18
FM’S FIFTY FRONTRUNNERS Our finalists are ready to go; it’s time for you to pick
your winner for 2018. Who will you choose? HEALTHCARE & HOSPITAL FACILITIES
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A PRESCRIPTION FOR PROGRESSIVE PERFORMANCE
Siemens Building Technologies explain how their changes made energy savings of 33% to Hvidovre Hospital in Denmark.
HOW SAFE IS YOUR SHOWER MANAGEMENT STRATEGY
W.E.T explain how showers are the primary source of the 35% increase in reported cases of Legionnaires’ disease and how their Hygiene 20 Shower Management System can help.
A HELPING HAND IN HEALTHCARE Ian Catchpole from Essity considers solutions to
the chapping, soreness or dermatitis that can occur from hospital staff having to constantly wash their hands.
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HVAC
SEVEN STEPS TO KEEP COOL AND CARRY ON
Richard Metcalf, UK Sales Director at ICS Cool Energy, explains how FM’s can keep their site’s temperature control system running efficiently and effectively.
FILTERS IN FULL FLOW Craig Worth, National Sales Manager at
BoilerMag, explains why it’s so important to choose a full flow filter rather than a side stream filter
BANK ON ENERGY EFFICIENCY ebm-papst introduces a recent project for RBS
Bank where their upgraded HVAC Equipment has resulted in over 50% savings.
A LESSON IN EFFICIENCY A new facility at Dudley College will train the next
generation of construction professionals in using the right approach to heating and cooling, with a centre equipped by Uponor.
FLOORING
HARD FLOORS NEEDN’T BE HARD WORK The Preparation Group share some tips on how to
remove the stress from restoration projects
OFFICE FLOORING TRENDS 2018 Dale Stone of Axis House, office design and
refurbishment specialists based in Dorset, predicts some subtle changes in the way office flooring design will be utilised in 2018.
RECYCLING & WASTE MANAGEMENT
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FIRST CLASS FITNESS A new £31.5m David Ross Sports Village at
the University of Nottingham has diverted 97% of construction waste from landfill with the help of recycling company, Wastecycle.
REUSE, RECYCLE, REPURPOSE The Tomorrow’s FM editorial team visited RPC
bpi recycled products to find out how the company reprocesses post-consumer polythene.
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EDUCATING FATBERG FIGHTERS Independent drainage specialist, Lanes, is taking
a new approach to teaching the British public about the dangers of blocking drains and sewers – by creating an arm of “Fatberg Fighters” in our schools.
DISPOSING OF DIFFICULT WASTE Cromwell Polythene Managing Director, James
Lee, discusses how clinical waste can be dealt with safely.
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