Ventilation moves outdoor air into a building or a room, and distributes the air within the building or room; the general purpose of ventilation is to provide healthy air for breathing. Indoor air quality has a major influence on the health, comfort and well-being of building occupants. Without mechanical ventilation to provide fresh air, moisture, …
Effective Ventilation Ensures Good Indoor Air Quality Read More »
Legionnaires’ disease is a serious lung infection caused by Legionella bacteria. It is caused by the bacteria infecting your lungs, and usually caught by breathing in small droplets of contaminated water. Legionella bacteria are commonly found in natural water systems such as rivers and lakes where their numbers are usually low and therefore they pose …
Legionnaires Disease – What is it, and why is prevention cheaper than the cure Read More »
Over the years, our team at Robinsons has been called to replace multiple commercial boilers in Yorkshire. Our heating engineers know exactly what they are looking for when answering customer calls, and if the boiler is faulty then there’s no time to waste with getting it fixed. Carbon Monoxide – “The Silent Killer” As it’s …
One of the simplest steps to reducing energy bills and increasing energy efficiency seems to get ignored – maintenance. There is currently no legal requirement in the UK to have household boilers serviced on an annual basis, albeit for businesses it is often an insurance or operational necessity. Long term benefits of regular heating maintenance …
The EC Ozone Regulation was introduced to control and phase out the remaining uses of all Ozone Depleting Substances, such as R22 refrigerant. R-22 is a greenhouse gas and the manufacture of it results in a by-product (HFC-23) that contributes significantly to global warming, however since the 1950’s it has been the most commonly used …