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Now available from BSRIA Instrument Solutions are the new Testo range of Compact instruments which are the ideal tools for HVAC engineers so they can obtain fast, accurate and reliable results.
BSRIA has published a new topic guide on thermal comfort. Thermal comfort is important for people working in the construction industry because it affects the health, safety and wellbeing of people using and living in buildings.
The new department for energy security and net zero will, according to government, be "tasked with securing our long-term energy supply, bringing down bills and halving inflation". This update comes after the former department of business and energy dissolved as part of the reorganisation within government.
Now available from BSRIA Instrument Solutions, is the new portable state-of-the-art Sorama CAM iV64 acoustic camera. This simple to use instrument, comes at an affordable price, and can be used in applications ranging from building acoustics determining sound leakage from doors & windows, to transport applications.
The energy market has been under tremendous pressure since BSRIA published its strategic analysis of the future HVAC market earlier this year.
BSRIA returns to the 2023 AHR Expo.
Biomass boilers rely on wood gasification, a technology that has been around since the 1800s. Such boilers had their water tank heated by burning either wood in various forms, or other biomass waste, at very high temperatures
Despite risk concerns, the global air conditioning market keeps growing in 2022. America, Asia and Middle East and Africa show a different perspective of growth
BSRIA is delighted to announce the appointment of Amanda McDonaldas as s Head of Marketing.
Alok Sharma, COP26 President and UK Representative delivered the ceremonial opening speech at COP27 in Sharm El-Sheik on 6th November 2022.
When debates at COP27 have started, it is more important than ever to remain ourselves why action on climate change is needed right now
New BSRIA Worldwide Market Intelligence (WMI) study covering Germany, Italy, France, and the UK estimates the market for building automation controls in light commercial buildings at EUR 275 million in 2022.
BSRIA is proud to be attending and supporting the 2023 AHR Expo in Atlanta, which runs from Monday 6th February to Wednesday 8th February 2023.
The BSRIA WMI team attended Chillventa as delegates between 12 and 13 October 2022, and enjoyed meeting and reconnecting with many of our clients whilst there.
According to BSRIA, the sales value of China's chiller market in 2021 was $32 billion, up nearly 20% year on year. Among them, the oil free centrifuge chiller market grew fastest, with a year-on-year growth rate of more than 30%.
Instruments Solutions was delighted to announce that the T Zone, London, Kings Cross commissioned by BSRIA member Crosscount Limited was the winner of the 2022 award for Project of the Year at the recent prestigious Commissioning Specialists Associations (CSA) Awards Dinner.
In times of economic uncertainty the rental of expensive pieces of equipment can be the most cost effective solution to acquiring specialist test instrumentation without the need to outlay large capital sums. More and more companies are now using the hiring of equipment as the preferred solution.
BSRIA announces the publication of Domestic Ventilation Systems - a guide to measuring airflow rates (BG 46/2022)
Hire a thermal imaging camera for as little as 90 GBP from BSRIA Instrument Solutions
Ventilation systems have not only had to supply the ventilation rates required to reduce the risk of airborne transmission but also to ensure good thermal comfort for the occupants, in this case through cooling the indoor ambient air.
The dynamic in the UK has changed significantly since the pandemic, where it was still considered a commercially driven market, now the majority of multi-splits are sold into domestic. Single-splits remain mostly commercially driven, but here too the share of domestic has increased significantly.
In 2021 the global market increased by 13% to USD 6.98 billion for the 38 countries covered in BSRIA’s world study for structured cabling . That equates to a marginal increase compared to the market value in 2019.
The US economy continues to record robust growth driven by high consumer consumption, low unemployment, and affordable credit. The residential and non-residential construction market also continues to grow.
District Heating is one of the three pathways for the decarbonisation of heating, together with electrification and green gas. In other words, and looking at the prospects of residential heating, the two types of potential substitutes for domestic fossil fuel boilers are centralised district heating and heat pumps.
BSRIA Worldwide Market Intelligence has been tracking the development of the China’s Bbathroom market for more than 10 years. In 2021, China's economy recovered from the pandemic and grew by 8.1% from the previous year
Net Zero targets will have a huge impact on how buildings are designed, built, operated and maintained. Energy Systems Catapult is conducting research on behalf of Actuate UK to understand the current barriers to delivering high quality Net Zero buildings and how these might be overcome.
The new guide is intended for use by all parties of a fit-out project, from the client to the consultant team. It establishes the methodologies which can be adopted by the project team to promote better understanding, engagement, and contribution by all.
BSRIA launches air quality initiative to raise awareness of contaminants in homes, schools, and workplaces.
Watch BSRIA Publications Manager, David Bleicher, discuss changes to the Building Regulations coming into effect in England on June 15th, 2022.
BSRIA is delighted to announce it has extended its scope of UKAS accreditation to include fan coil unit testing in accordance with BS EN 1397:2021 Heat exchangers. Hydronic room fan coil units. Test procedures for establishing the performance, which supersedes the 2015 version of the standard.
BSRIA Worldwide Market Intelligence (WMI) renewed its investigation of the commercial heat pump segment is heat pumps with a heating capacity ranging from 50kW to 350kW in six key European markets.
BSRIA Worldwide Market Intelligence (WMI) reports the latest on compressor sales worldwide for applications in air conditioning, heat pumps, and refrigeration.
As economies worldwide have been recovering from contraction, strict restrictions and lockdowns, the AC market has continued to stabilise, and growth has been recorded for most segments in 2021 around the globe. However, in the short term, inflation and supply chain crisis remain primary concerns.
Now available to rent and buy from Instrument Solutions at a special introductory offer price is the new Chauvin Arnoux CA 8345 power quality analyser. This device is well suited for diagnostic fault finding on electrical installations, auditing electricity use and validating the quality of electrical supplies.
BSRIA is delighted to announce the joint publication of the new Refrigerants in Building Services (TG 21/2022) topic guide at a crucial time of industry change.
Following the 2021 release of the 2nd edition of Water Treatment for Closed Heating and Cooling Systems (BG 50/2021), BSRIA Engineering Investigations Lead, Chris Thompson, answers members’ questions on the relationship of BG 50 to the VDI 2035 standard.