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Biomimetic Design in the Built Environment for Climate Mitigation

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 20 June, 2019.

In the field of construction and architecture, biomimetic design is a concept used by consulting engineers, architects and those involved in building design to mimic how nature is able to come up with simple, but effective ways to solve engineering problems that ... READ MORE

Trench Heating and the Benefits it Offers

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 13 June, 2019.

Trench heating is a system used in building design that negates the need for using standard wall-mounted radiators and it does so in a simple, but clever way. When it is employed by consulting engineers, trench heating involves using trenches under the floor and ... READ MORE

What is a Run Around Coil Installation and Why Use One?

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 07 June, 2019.

When choosing which ventilation heat recovery system to employ in any given building, the Varming team of mechanical and electrical engineers have to consider many factors. In buildings that cannot tolerate cross-leakage between extract and supply air, such as in the ... READ MORE

What is Heat Recovery Ventilation and Why Use It?

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 03 June, 2019.

When heat is produced as part of a building’s operation or its manufacturing processes, being able to recover it can have a significantly positive effect on efficiency and performance. What would otherwise require additional heat production and energy ... READ MORE

Fresh Air Plenum and How It’s used in Building Design

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 27 May, 2019.

In order to realise how useful Fresh Air Plenums are, it is important to first understand how they fit into the building design process. At Varming Consulting Engineers, our team of building services design consultants are experienced exponents in all disciplines of ... READ MORE

BREEAM Accredited Professionals and What they Can Do for You

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 30 April, 2019.

At Varming Consulting Engineers, we have an experienced and knowledgeable Sustainability team who provide expertise as BREEAM Assessors and BREEAM Accredited Professional (AP), but what does it mean to you and your building design project? Well, being a BREEAM AP is ... READ MORE

What does ‘Biophilia’ mean in terms of Building Design?

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 15 April, 2019.

When the term ‘Biophilia’ is used in modern building design, it refers to the practice of designing nature into a building. The word itself means ‘a love of nature’ and it’s becoming increasingly important for m & e consulting ... READ MORE

Sustainable Buildings and How the Human Health Factor is Gaining Importance

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 12 April, 2019.

Modern building design has for some time now, been geared towards increased energy efficiency and performance and whilst this is still absolutely the case, the factor of the health of the individuals using the buildings is something that consulting engineers are ... READ MORE

Varming Project Focus - UCD Belfield Campus

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 18 March, 2019.

Over the years, the Varming Consulting Engineers team has been involved with many projects in Ireland that we’re extremely proud of. One such project saw our M & E Consulting Engineers working on a building with international significance, the University ... READ MORE

UPS Systems and their Importance to Modern Electrical Engineers

This entry was posted in Inspiration on 11 March, 2019.

In the modern business environment, IT equipment plays an entirely central role to the operation of the vast majority of companies. Whilst computer equipment only used to play a supporting role in the day to day working of most companies, most now grind to a halt when ... READ MORE

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