Main British air flow producer Vent-Axia has received an award on the prestigious CIBSE Constructing Efficiency Awards 2024.
The Sussex-based firm received the ‘Product or Innovation of the 12 months – Air High quality’ class for its Sentinel Apex, the subsequent era of business warmth restoration air flow. The winners had been introduced at a glittering awards ceremony on Thursday 29 February, on the Park Plaza Westminster Bridge, London.
The CIBSE Constructing Efficiency Awards (BPAs) 2024 recognises the individuals, merchandise and tasks that exhibit engineering excellence within the constructed setting. They’re the one {industry} awards that concentrate on precise, measured efficiency outcomes, and never simply design intent or efficiency specs.
Vent-Axia beat stiff competitors within the ‘Product or Innovation of the 12 months – Air High quality’ class. After a rigorous judging course of, the judges chosen the Sentinel Apex, which they famous provides recent, wholesome, filtered air to enhance indoor air high quality (IAQ), eradicating pollution corresponding to moisture, carbon dioxide and exterior fumes.
The award judges additionally famous that Vent-Axia’s Sentinel Apex was developed from the outset with equal consideration to operational efficiency and entire life costing, and that is seen within the information obtainable for the product. Different areas that the judges highlighted embrace the Sentinel Apex’s native sourcing and manufacturing in a low-energy facility that delivers on Vent-Axia’s low carbon manufacturing claims, with the judges praising the corporate for offering wonderful assets – together with BIM, TM65 and sizing data – to assist with right software and sizing.
‘Very proud’
Lorna Kerrigan-Corridor, Gross sales Director C&I at Vent-Axia (pictured above with David Cook dinner, Technical Product Supervisor), feedback: “We’re very proud that our Vent-Axia Sentinel Apex has been recognised by the CIBSE Constructing Efficiency Awards. This marks the third {industry} award for the progressive Sentinel Apex since its launch in November 2023.
“We perceive the challenges that include designing low-carbon buildings, which suggests each facet has been thought of within the Apex’s improvement to maximise its vitality effectivity and efficiency, whereas offering wonderful IAQ, ultra-low sound ranges and thermal consolation.
“We have now additionally designed the Apex to have a low embodied carbon footprint and to assist consultants now we have used CIBSE TM65 information assortment methodology to supply correct and detailed carbon data.”
Designed to be extremely vitality environment friendly with industry-leading low particular fan powers (SFP), the Sentinel Apex has a low embodied carbon too. Occupant consolation has additionally been a precedence in its improvement with the Apex working quietly because it effectively improves IAQ. In the meantime, to make specification less complicated for consultants the Apex options many elements and controls as commonplace.
Providing ‘merely extra as commonplace’, the Sentinel Apex boasts a variety of options, elements and controls that come as commonplace with the unit. This implies consultants don’t must specify a number of completely different elements or exactly specify the extent of management required when choosing a industrial warmth restoration unit. This makes specification less complicated and saves time.
Designed to have a low embodied carbon footprint, Vent-Axia has used the CIBSE TM65 information assortment methodology to gather correct, detailed embodied carbon data for the Apex, working from a part stage upwards. This system ensures information is complete, correct, dependable and up-to-date, making it simpler for specifiers to deal with designing low carbon sustainable buildings.
Extra data
The Sentinel Apex isn’t any stranger to profitable awards, having additionally received within the ‘Business/Industrial Air flow Product of the 12 months’ class on the prestigious HVR Awards 2023.
For additional data on the brand new Sentinel Apex contact the Vent-Axia Business & Industrial gross sales group: [email protected]. For additional data on all services supplied by Vent-Axia phone 0344 856 0590 or go to www.vent-axia.com.
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