by Ian Looms | Feb 6, 2025 | Technical
Introduction The efficiency and longevity of closed Low Temperature Hot Water (LTHW) systems are critical to sustainable building services. VDI 2035, a German engineering guideline, has gained traction as an alternative to chemical treatments traditionally used to...
by Ian Looms | Jan 6, 2025 | Technical
Introduction: The Hidden Costs of Corrosion Imagine a state-of-the-art chilled water cooling system, running efficiently to maintain critical temperatures in a modern manufacturing facility. Over time, however, the system’s performance begins to decline, operational...
by Ian Looms | Jul 22, 2021 | Technical
Frequent, accurate testing of the water in your evaporative cooling system is vital in order to maintain the water quality, lifespan and safety of your system. There are various tests and checks needed, most are basic and easy to carry out although some are more...
by Ian Looms | Jul 22, 2021 | Technical
WHY TEST MY WATER SOFTENER? If you are maintaining a steam raising system, a water softener will definitely be part of your set up. Softeners are also often used in evaporative cooling, chilled water or heating systems. They are needed to...
by Ian Looms | Jul 22, 2021 | Technical
Frequent, accurate testing of the water in your steam raising system is vital in order to maintain the water quality and lifespan of the equipment. There are various tests and checks needed, most are basic and easy to carry out although some are more complicated....
by Ian Looms | Jul 22, 2021 | Technical
If you are an engineer or facilities manager with a cooling tower, you will already be aware of the challenges of managing this type of system safely. Most of the info you need is here in a very usable...
