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5 most common air conditioning problems and solutions
Air conditioning problems can occur in office and work environments, particularly over the summer cooling period. The following air conditioning problems are amongst the most common reported to our field service engineers and engineering staff. If they aren’t attended...
VIDEO: water system – ballcock failure danger
The water storage tank is an essential part of your building’s complete heating, ventilation, air conditioning (HVAC) and water services system. By extension, a ballcock is an essential component in the system, as its job is to regulate the water level in the tank....
Energy management – Thermodial certified to ISO 50001
Energy management and consumption are among the topical items on the world's current climate change agenda. Thermodial were recently awarded ISO 50001 certification for energy management and we believe we have achieved a sector first in attaining this updated energy...
Are home smart thermostats suitable for workplace heating control?
Using a mobile phone to control your home heating and hot water - via smart thermostats - is becoming more popular due to ease of use, cost efficiencies and reliability. Your mobile phone gives you direct access to these controls, even without a data signal – via SMS...
Excellence in health and safety
Thermodial were recognised for their excellence in health and safety. Thermodial picked up the award for Excellence in Health and Safety at the Facilities Management Awards as recognition of Thermodial's health and safety initiatives, at a ceremony in the Ballsbridge...
Thermodial road safety awareness
Thermodial recently launched a number of road safety initiatives, following the introduction of their first motorbike and owing to the growing size of their fleet. Following a workplace road safety presentation by the Road Safety Authority (RSA), staff submitted ideas...
Clocks fall back this weekend
Clocks fall/move back by one hour this weekend – on Sunday 28 October 2018 at 02:00. This occurs as Ireland moves from Irish Standard Time (IST) back to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Ensure manual timers are prepared at home and in your workplace, to avoid waste of...
Legionnaires disease – late summer risk
Entering into late summer, typically a spike in Legionnaires disease cases occur. Surprisingly, the increase in cases are attributed to the dangers that lie in people’s homes, rather than foreign holiday resorts. The stagnant water in vacant homes during warm summer...
Thermodial’s easy rider beats city traffic while lowering costs and environmental impact
Thermodial calls on more businesses to switch from vans to motorbikes to improve traffic congestion in cities and lower environmental impact. Addition of motorbike to maintenance fleet saves Thermodial time and 53% in operating costs over commercial vans. Thermodial -...
Using a BEMS to control energy use
A BEMS (building energy management system) is a computer-based system that automatically monitors and controls building service plant, such as heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC), electrical and water services. What does a BEMS do? The aim of a BEMS is to...