…Citygate House as part of the 2002 refurbishment, and when the system was reviewed for the latest renovation it was found to be the most efficient and flexible system available. The decision was also made to extend the use of AET’s system from seven to nine floors of the building,…
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…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 option for flexibility and future reconfiguration. Find out more how-ufac-works/…
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…systems. The natural flexibility of the UfAC system also enables the end user to quickly and easily reposition the Fantile™ units to suit both their individual and collective needs, giving them complete control over the system. The architects, T P Bennett were able to incorporate the CAM-V units into open…
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…6mm factory bonded Oak Finish Raised Floor Panels enhanced the Stylish Interior O&H Properties were keen to differentiate the Building from others on the Market and on completion the Project Manager commented on the AET system, “The overall effect is visually stunning whilst its potential for flexibility will deliver significant…
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…front and at the back, it was perfectly suited to AET’s most flexible system, the CAM-V, which makes 100% use of the void beneath the raised access floor as a plenum for the distribution of conditioned air. Room air is then drawn back to the top of the unit via…
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…via AET’s unique Fantile units, which fit seamlessly into the sub-structure of the raised access floor, and can be quickly and easily relocated at any time. As the floor plenum is 100% supply air the CAM-V system offers maximum flexibility to the space in terms where the Fantile units can…
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…air is drawn back to the Conditioned Air Module (CAM) within the floor void via the return air path which is segregated from the supply air using flexible, fire proof baffle which is also easily reconfigured during the fit out works to suit the office layout above. The imminent arrival…
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AET Flexible Space was specified to supply its innovative CAM-V underfloor air conditioning (UfAC) system for the refurbishment of 24 St James’s Square, completed in early 2020. The design brief was to maximise floor-to-ceiling heights and enhance the double aspect interior. One of the key challenges was the need to…
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Underfloor air conditioning can easily accommodate workplace changes due to the modular, flexible design and with the trend of office and tenant leases becoming increasingly shorter term, lease renewal and refurbishment is often preferred over securing new lease terms and moving to new space. The Flexible Space system is the…
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Part of the dramatic revival of London’s iconic skyscraper, Centre Point, this project, completed in February 2021, focused on creating the new London headquarters of Japanese developer and investor, Kajima. There were significant design challenges associated with converting the space, which was initially designed as part of the retail and…
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…TU350 slim line Fantiles™ were installed. Due to the proximity of the CAM unit to the exterior of the building, a perimeter return air path was used to maximise the supply air path. The sixth floor is glazed on three sides, meaning that solar gain was high, and that maximum…
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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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…but the contractor didn’t think that this was the best option for the building. AET had built up a strong working relationship with the main contractor, Knight Harwood, while working on a previous project at 20 Soho Square. Having seen the advantages of the AET system on that project, Knight…
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…flexibility due to the ease of reconfiguration. Refurbishment projects in the UK often have specific design criteria, dictated either by the client, or frequently by planning conditions. 8 Waterloo Place in the St James’ area of London is a classic example. The fabulous building constructed in the early 1900’s is…
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…filtered, reconditioned and redistributed back into the floor void. The adaptability of AET’s UfAC system will give the incoming tenants complete control over how they use the office space by allowing them to quickly and easily reposition the Fantile™ units to suit their CAT-B layouts making for a more cost…
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…is the first time that the CAM-C Direct Expansion Unit has been used in Hong Kong and Asia. At the Shatin Industrial Centre, eight CAM-C downflow units induce the conditioned air into underfloor supply zones. 122 Fantile Terminal Units (FTU), which are recessed into the floor, then extract the conditioned…
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…systems were originally installed on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th floors as part of a major refurbishment works which were completed in 2001 shortly after the building became the European Headquarters for media giant Bloomberg. Later that year the building was awarded the BCO’s Fit Out Workplace of…
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…when it comes to the internal aesthetics of the building. The forward-thinking approach from Chapman BDSP in adopting the AET system has allowed the architects to redefine and reinvigorate this bold new redevelopment. The new extension, being built to link the two historical buildings, will be constructed wholly out of…
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…By using an underfloor air conditioning solution, the project team reduced the total volume of building materials, as well as the amount embodied energy required to carry out the redevelopment works. The AET UfAC system’s excellent energy credentials and inherent flexibility will also help to limit the buildings “churn rate”,…
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…M&E consultant, The GDM Partnership, and Architects Buckley Gray Yeoman for well over three years on the application and specification of their market-leading under floor air conditioning systems before receiving the official order from the appointed M&E Contractor, Designer Group. AET was invited to present directly to the Kajima Properties…
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…47% reduction in carbon emissions. The ceiling heights and original windows were key features to be preserved during the refurbishment, and one of the key advantages of AET Flexible Space’s underfloor air conditioning system is that all equipment can be installed beneath the existing raised access floor, and there is…
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…of the 2008 BCO Award for Innovation Awarded BREEAM “Very Good” The development brief was to maximise lettable space, whilst minimising material and construction costs. The project had particular challenges with restricted headroom, structural and facade limitations. Sustainability played an important role in the brief, with the specification of the…
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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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…have been working on some exciting projects throughout 2020 and the first half of 2021, and we can’t wait for the end-users to start enjoying these stunning workspaces. The ‘green’ recovery Sustainability is also rightly at the top of the agenda for 2021, and the construction industry is facing growing…
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…are the undisputed authority on underfloor air conditioning technology. We have the widest equipment range on the market and can help design bespoke systems to meet client requirements. AET’s CEO Glan Blake Thomas was instrumental in developing the original Flexible Space “Fantile” and has earned a global reputation as the…
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