Air conditioning HVAC solution
provides year-round comfort for Oval Village development
Seven hundred bespoke fan coil units (FCUs) were installed in the fi rst phase of a new residential development at Oval Village, which is next to the famous Oval cricket ground in south London
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erkeley Homes Central London is developing a 3.2 hectare site with 1,332 new homes across seven residential buildings, along
with a new Tesco, more than 15,000 square metres of community, commercial, offi ce and retail space in the London Borough of Lambeth. The project is transforming the area into a cultural hub for residents and visitors through the regeneration of the iconic Oval Gasholders built in 1847. In the fi rst phase of Oval Village opened in September 2023, the 286 Manhattan, one, two and three-bedroom apartments integrated the latest technology. This includes CIAT’s Comfort Line customisable HVAC solution designed to provide summer and winter comfort for occupants of the new and renovated buildings. In conjunction with Epure air purifi cation technology, CIAT’s Comfort Line treats particle pollution, providing excellent indoor air quality and ensuring a PM2.5 particulate concentration below the limit recommended by the World Health Organization (10 µg/m3). This is equivalent to a
Above: CIAT Comfort Line™ fan coil units are installed at Oval Village
seeking solutions that meet the latest requirements for comfort, energy optimisation and indoor air quality.” CIAT provided a bespoke option with a customised,
Above:1,332 new homes are being built at Oval Village. Computer-generated imagery by Berkeley Homes.
reduction of 50% to 90% in particulate matter. “We chose the CIAT units because they could support the simple control method specifi ed,” said Cameron Malcolm, managing director, Malcolm Building Services. “They redesigned the units to accommodate collapsible fi lters to assist with small access hatches, as well as extended drain trays. Comfort Line is a good solution for customers
“CIAT’s Comfort Line treats particle pollution, providing excellent indoor air quality and ensuring a PM2.5 particulate concentration below the limit recommended by the World Health Organization (10 µg/m3). This is equivalent to a reduction of 50% to 90% in particulate matter.”
small folding fi lter due to the size of access panels in the residential properties. In addition, the company provided extended drain trays to accommodate the larger valve arrangements specifi ed for the project. This ensures no condensation damages the ceiling via the enclosed ceiling void. “Oval Village is an outstanding new development in the UK’s capital,” said Oliver Sanders, commercial manager, CIAT UK and Ireland. “We are delighted that CIAT was chosen to provide the high quality, high effi ciency indoor environment required to match the building’s premium residential apartments and facilities.”
The FCUs installed include high energy effi ciency
variable speed fan motors to reduce operating costs. CIAT adheres to the EuroVent certifi cation programme, a European organisation which certifi es the technical performance ratings stated on products. The FCUs are also registered under PEP (Product Environmental Profi le) ecopassport, ensuring the best investment decisions are made with the product to contribute to active sustainability and carbon reduction programs.
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Oval Village is transforming the area into a cultural hub. Computer-generated imagery by Berkeley Homes
12 March 2024
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