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…diversified plants such as fan-coil and VRV systems. In the drive for economy, systems have tended towards higher volume/higher temperature differential solutions with fewer units, but this has led to increased complaints of draughts and noise. Underfloor systems can permit a greater degree of user control, even individual user control,…
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Underfloor air conditioning (UfAC) systems make use of the plenum beneath a raised access floor to create the air ventilation zone, eliminating the need for ceiling based services and associated duct and pipework. Each floor is divided into zones of up to 300m2 depending on the potential use and occupancy…
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Underfloor supply, high level return The CAM-V system makes use of the raised floor void as a plenum for the distribution of supply air. Return air is received back to the unit at ceiling or high level. No division in the floor plenum means the CAM-V system is the best…
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Fully Underfloor, Supply And Return Air The CAM-C system makes use of the raised floor void as a plenum for the distribution, and the return of air. Within the floor void, flexible baffle material segregates zones into supply and return plena. A CAM-C system is the best option for increasing…
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…best use of the flexible underfloor system, easily catering to frequent changes in occupant density and spatial layouts in the BCO award winning office building. They also reported a significant increase in user satisfaction. At Tricorn House in Birmingham, UfAC was specified as an option that would bring cooling to…
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…benefits it brings across the Construction and User sectors. Construction accounts for so much of the worlds materials and energy consumption, we must rethink how to build, use fewer materials, and reduce wastage. Saving height in new builds whilst maintaining the same headroom is where the greatest benefit (see our…
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…with high levels of fresh air to the mixed-use space. The client preferred a flexible system which would satisfy both high and transient occupancy levels and adapt to future change of use within the space. The project was the first to install the new TU4-EC Fantile, the standard fan terminal…
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…increase in energy use per storey. Incidentally the biggest increase was energy used for HVAC. Underfloor systems are typically zonal systems, which with supervision and control, energy consumption can be regulated according to the changing use of the space, attracting LEED points and generally encouraging operational efficiency. Underfloor systems are…
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…systems. Ceiling based systems are typically static with fixed centralised control. Users are unlikely to be able to adjust temperature and fan speed or airflow to suit their optimum conditions. This individual personal control of simple settings can enhance user comfort and satisfaction of the individual’s working environment, and the…
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…with a 220mm void. This gave the project team the opportunity to use AET Flexible Space’s innovative underfloor air conditioning (UfAC) system, helping them to reduce both time and money spent on the refit without compromising the internal design aesthetic. AET’s UfAC systems make use of the void beneath an…
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…reduced impact on the environment, but it also preserves the beauty and heritage of our streets. We also have a number of exciting new retrofit projects on the horizon, including the refurbishment of Citygate House, the old Bloomberg building. We actually fitted our UfAC system into Citygate House nearly twenty…
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…corporate clients. Testament to this approach is the number of refurbished buildings that have adopted the underfloor concept as a solution to slab to slab height restriction. 28 Savile Row, Tricorn House in Birmingham, 76-88 Wardour Street, Bloomberg at City Gate House in Finsbury Square, No. 1 Cavendish Place, 20…
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…an impressive four storey atrium and double height entrance hall. Extensive perimeter glazing grants a high level of natural day lighting and panoramic views. Winner of The British Council for Offices – Best Commercial Office Award 2012 (Scottish Awards) Winner of The Aberdeen Society of Architects – Best Commercial Building…
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…to create a benchmark for a technologically advanced building that would provide energy efficient solutions for the developer, owner and occupiers The highly insulated interior is achieved by the use of 4 layers of glass between the environmental skin and internal curtain walling. When combined with the use of the…
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Refurbishment of former Marks and Spencer headquarters creating 1 million sq ft of prime mixed use accommodation for London’s West End London & Regional Properties proposed an engineering led solution to avoid demolishing the 1950’s landmark building, which had restricted floor layout unattractive to commercial clients. The existing concrete frame…
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Below are some commonly asked questions about underfloor air conditioning. If your question is not listed here, please contact us. 14 Is a raised access floor necessary? Yes, the raised access floor creates the plenum which is used as the ventilation zone for air circulation and distribution Can UfAC be…
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…Holloway (Edward Pearce LLP). AET’s UfAC system’s make use of the space beneath a raised access floor to create a ventilation path, eliminating the need for ceiling-based mechanical services helping to maximising the floor to ceiling heights creating a brighter and more and airy office environment. A mix of CAM-V22…
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…not considering low level services, they are potentially restricting the buildings’ design and future change of use. Flexibility is key, but what does this mean? Flexible workspace, flexible offices, flexible working, agile workspace, the list goes on. These are all terms used arbitrarily in the commercial office marketplace, but often…
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Completed in April 2022, this extensive refurbishment of Grade II listed building Bridge House will create light, and airy contemporary CAT-A office space which will incorporate AET’s innovative and highly adaptive underfloor air conditioning (UfAC) system across all five floors. Purchased in 2020 by GMS Estates and located next to…
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Leading car manufacturer BMW have recently moved into new offices in one of the mixed-use buildings at the White Magnolia Plaza, Shanghai. The mixed use development consists of a 320m office high rise, a hotel tower as well as a series of smaller scale buildings. The complex is part of…
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One Benjamin St. is a new mixed-use address in Farringdon, designed by world-renowned architects Alford Hall Monaghan Morris, and situated directly opposite the new Farringdon station. This new build offers 1692 sq. m. high quality office space with highly flexible, column free floor plates, and internal floor to ceiling heights…
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