Hotel air quality now a guest priority

Improving air quality in hotels has become a priority for operators since the outbreak of the COVID pandemic – and those venues promoting positive health and wellbeing are securing premium rates as guests value the focus on clean air facilities. Creating healthier indoor environments became an essential feature of opening up countries after initial lockdowns, […]

AC systems maintenance key in COVID-19 crisis

It’s a message we keep hearing from the Government and medical advisors during the coronavirus crisis – ‘we’re following the science’. The problem we’re all learning, is the science, like the thinking and subsequent policies, is constantly being updated as more is learned seemingly by the hour about this lethal virus. And the advice can, […]

Are you ready for the HFC phase out?

Businesses appear to be dragging their feet over implementing changes to refrigerants ahead of next year’s cuts and regulatory amendments. A 37% cut in availability of ozone-depleting HFCs under F-gas regulations is being implemented in Europe in just two months time. But a recent survey showed that 40% of decision-makers in the retail sector were […]

Do engineers have a responsibility to improve indoor air quality?

Delegates at a recent conference heard how engineers can become ‘heroes’ if they recommend the right filters to customers seeking improved air quality in their buildings. The appropriate systems and maintenance of air conditioning provision can reduce the levels of harmful particles people breathe in. The World Health Organisation estimates air pollution costs the UK […]

New Publication Launched – Free For A Very Limited Time

  Managing Director of the Syntegra Group has just published, Reduce Your CO2 Emissions and Increase Your Bottom Line. From the back: “In “Reduce your CO­ Emissions and Increase your Bottom Line” Alan Wing-King – Managing Director and Founder of the multi-award winning international energy consultancy Syntegra Consulting – provides you with strategies and explains how you can […]

Air Conditioning Systems to meet New Legislation

What is this new legislation? After January 1st 2015 “the use of recycled HCFC’s will be prohibited in the maintenance and servicing of refrigeration and air conditioning equipment existing at that date” (www.r22-legislation.co.uk, 2014). Why is this legislation being brought in? Because of the environmental damage that the use of R22s cause, specifically ozone depletion […]

Adding Thermal Mass During Refurbishment

The fluctuation of temperatures  within a building can be an issue as it involves the use of air-conditioning  or the heating system. In the 1960s, scientists started to develop and experiment PCMs (phase-change materials) which have for advantage to store and release the heat when needed. Thanks to it, a reduction of up to eight […]

Perkins Engines – Peterborough

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken the Air Conditioning Inspection of a number of industrial units part of Perkins Engines, in Peterborough.  Syntegra undertook the ACI inspection of the two industrial units which are air conditioned buildings. The undertaking of an ACI (Air Conditioning Inspection) is a legal requirement according to article 9 of the Energy […]

ADECCO GROUP – Bouverie Street, London.

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken the Air Conditioning Inspection of the ADECCO office  in Bouverie Street, London.  Syntegra undertook the ACI inspection of the Bouverie Street office which is an air conditioned building. The undertaking of an ACI (Air Conditioning Inspection) is a legal requirement according to article 9 of the Energy Performance Building Directive […]

NGK Spare plugs ACI, Hemel Hempstead

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken the Air Conditioning Inspection of the NGK headquarters in Hemel Hempstead.  Syntegra undertook the ACI inspection of the NGK building which is an air conditioned mixed use office and warehouse building. The undertaking of an ACI (Air Conditioning Inspection) is a legal requirement according to article 9 of the Energy […]

Energy Audits – Weston Business Centres (Colchester & Stanstead)

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken a 2No. energy audits and commercial Energy Performance Certificates for a 3,000 sqm and 4,000 sqm  state of the art office centre in Takely (Stanstead) & Colchester (Essex). Syntegra surveyed the business centres and produced the SBEM models for the generation of the EPCs. Syntegra has a vast portfolio of […]

ACI Report – Margaret Thatcher Infirmary, Royal Chelsea Hospital, SW3 4SR

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken the Air Conditioning Inspection of the Royal Chelsea Hospital-Margaret Thatcher Infirmary in the Royal Borough of Chelsea and Kensington.  Syntegra undertook the ACI inspection of the Margaret Thatcher Infirmary which is an air conditioned hospital building. The undertaking of an ACI (Air Conditioning Inspection) is a legal requirement according to […]

Energy Audit – Local Space Ltd, 58 Romford Road, London, E15

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken a full energy audit of the head offices of Local Space housing association in East London. The energy audit involved a site survey where the existing HVAC systems, building fabric, small power and IT were surveyed. The aim of the site survey was to document the building’s energy performance and […]

Air Conditioning Inspection – Woodley House, Reading, RG10

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken the Air Conditioning Inspection of Woodley House in Woodley.  Syntegra undertook the ACI inspection of the Woodley House air conditioned office. The undertaking of an ACI (Air Conditioning Inspection) is a legal requirement according to article 9 of the Energy Performance Building Directive in England and Wales (EPBD).  Air Conditioning […]

Energy report and Air Conditioning Inspection – Getty Images, Camden Town, London, NW

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken the Air Conditioning Inspection of Getty Images building in Camden town, London.  Syntegra undertook the ACI inspection of the old Getty Images building which is an air conditioned office building in order to lease it to a new tenant. The ACI report together with the EPC were required as part […]

Sutton House Partnership – Air Con Inspection, Sutton, Surrey

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken the Air Conditioning Inspection of Sutton House Partnership building in Sutton, Surrey.  Syntegra undertook the ACI inspection of the Sutton Gate building which is an air conditioned office building. The undertaking of an ACI (Air Conditioning Inspection) is a legal requirement according to article 9 of the Energy Performance Building […]

Air Conditioning energy inspection (ACI) in London

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken the Air Conditioning Inspection of Wavelengths and Bridge Leisure centres in south east London.  Syntegra undertook the ACI inspection of the two leisure centres which have air conditioned facilities such as swimming pool, gym, dancing studios,  library and café bar. The undertaking of an ACI (Air Conditioning Inspection) is a […]

Air Conditioning Inspections for Bath Spa University

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken the Air Conditioning Inspection of Bath University campus buildings.  Syntegra undertook the ACI inspection for a number of buildings around the campus that were provided with Air Conditioning. The inspected buildings include the Library, Student Union and Auditorium & Exhibition centre. The undertaking of an ACI (Air Conditioning Inspection) is […]

Air conditioning inspections- 16No. buildings, BP-Castrol, Pangbourne Reading

Syntegra Consulting has successfully undertaken the Air Conditioning Inspection of BP Castrol Technology centre in Pangbourne. The BP Castrol Technology Centre consists of sixteen buildings. The No16 buildings of the BP Technology Centre mainly comprise office, laboratory and storage areas. These are mainly single, two and three storey buildings. The undertaking of an ACI (Air […]