Heat pump technology has been used in Sweden for over 30 years and in the last few has started catching on in the US and other countries. The reason; heat pumps use the air around us, a free and unlimited power source supplied by Mother Nature herself, to heat and even cool a home. The… Continue reading Heat Pump Technology
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The Bedroom Of the Future
If you’re like me you probably have a great mattress (I’m older and an excellent mattress is very important) a decent sized flat-screen led TV and not much more in your bedroom that would make you want to spend a whole lot of time there unless you’re really, really lazy. The new technology that is… Continue reading The Bedroom Of the Future
What Are Drying Ovens?
Industrial ovens perform essential functions that are related to heat in several industries. Without these ovens most processes would not exist. In a simpler terminology, these ovens are similar to the ovens found in homes but are much larger, generate more heat and are more complex. Moreover, unlike the ovens found in homes, these are… Continue reading What Are Drying Ovens?
Could SSDs Revolutionize Computing?
Solid State Disc drives are the newest innovation in the data storage world, replacing the Hard Disc Drive after a massive 60 years of usage. SSDs work on principles broadly similar to those used by USB drives; also known as flash drives or thumb drives, but SSDs are much larger and more sophisticated than a… Continue reading Could SSDs Revolutionize Computing?
How To Save Money Running Your Air Conditioning To Heat
How to Save Money Running your Air Conditioning to Heat More and more people are using their air conditioning system to heat during the cold winter months. With the recent cold snap in the UK there are air-conditioning systems all over the country which are now switched over to heating providing a comfortable cosy environment… Continue reading How To Save Money Running Your Air Conditioning To Heat
The Top Ten HVAC Problems
There are plenty of things that can go wrong with a typical heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) system, and finding an expert to fix them is essential. While there are undoubtedly plenty of ways to mitigate, repair or avoid HVAC issues at home, certain problems go beyond what a normal homeowner can handle. Here… Continue reading The Top Ten HVAC Problems
What The Heck Is An Industrial Boiler?
We all have boilers in our homes. Our boilers, together with the furnace, serve the purpose of heating the water in our homes. That heated water is then distributed all over our homes conveniently for our use. You may not know very much about boilers, but we all use them on a daily basis. But… Continue reading What The Heck Is An Industrial Boiler?
Surfaces Of The Future: Intelligent Tiles
Design students all around the world have come up with concepts for intelligent tiles, and by intelligence they don’t necessarily mean they will be putting tiny robots under your floors. What they mean by intelligence is that the tiles would be capable of responding to stimuli from the surrounding environment in a useful, reliable and… Continue reading Surfaces Of The Future: Intelligent Tiles
Concrete Polishing – Bringing Concrete Floors To Life
Polished Concrete Makes Spaces Cleaner and Greener Discussions of concrete polishing tend to center on the beauty and durability this technique can give a concrete floor. While these are certainly good reasons for having a floor polished, there are other positive points that deserve mention. There are environmental benefits at both the individual and the… Continue reading Concrete Polishing – Bringing Concrete Floors To Life
Various Types Of Industrial Ovens
There are many different types of industrial ovens and these tools are used in many industries with various purposes. To put it really simple, the industrial oven is a heated chamber or a tunnel that is usually utilized for thermal processing needs. Activities like heating, melting, chemical processing, baking, curing or food making all require… Continue reading Various Types Of Industrial Ovens