Air conditioners have become a common part of our daily life. Heat comes with serious consequences to human life and health which makes a good air conditioning system a worthwhile investment. Air conditioners vary in a lot of factors such as price, energy efficiency and cooling capacity. With the introduction of new technologies, consumers have […]
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Imagine getting out of bed and putting yourself on a warm, heated floor? Just think that with a heated floor in your home, you won’t have to wear slippers just to walk on those cold ceramic floors. Underfloor heating is the most efficient heating system, appreciated for its many therapeutic benefits. Read on to learn […]
In a recent post, Heating and Cooling: What is Canadian Well (Part 1), we saw what is a Canadian Well. It is a technique which allows us to take advantage of the vast underground heat. The design is based on the installation and movement of air ducts at a depth between 2 and 4 meters […]
What is Canadian Well? The Canadian well is a technique that allows us to take advantage of the heat of the subsoil. The design is based on the installation and movement of air ducts in the subsoil to a depth between 2 and 4 meters and a length of around 35 meters. The duct can […]
What Does an Electrical Transformer Do?
Summary – Electrical transformer: definition – Electrical transformer: composition and operation – Types of electrical transformers – Electrical transformer: in case of failure An electrical transformer allows, as its name indicates, the transformation of electrical energy, IE. the modification of voltage and current. There are several types of transformers that differ according to their use. […]
Summary – Isolation transformer: its definition – What is an electrical installation – Isolation transformer: its use – Isolation transformer: dimension and standards Isolation transformers are safety devices that integrate an electrical installation for the protection of persons, but also downstream equipment. Isolation transformers prevent malfunctions in the same installation. To begin with, let’s consider […]
What Is the Heating Flow Temperature of a Heat Pump (Part 1) Let us begin with what is a split air-to-water heat pump? The “air-to-water” heat pump is the cheapest heat pump to install and is permitted almost everywhere if the neighborhood is taken into account by avoiding noise pollution. It works with electricity and […]
How to Protect Your Domestic Appliances
The risks posed by electricity require various protective measures. The electrical protection, first of all, involves insulation: – Wires and cables are systematically protected by a layer of insulating material, usually PVC. – It is imperative to avoid bare wires and, if necessary, to take specific measures to handle them (in particular, cutting off the […]
How Do You Set up a Home Audio System?
Do you want to install the home cinema you just bought? Between the various devices and the multiple connections, there is a lot to get lost in. To help you make the right connections for a perfect fit, here are a few tips for connecting your home theater with complete peace. DVD connection with a […]
If you have a swimming pool in your backyard, those hot, summer days are just bliss. The perfect way to cool off from the midday sunshine, chances are you are pretty happy you made the decision to invest in a pool. But as soon as the cooler months come around, even dipping a toe inside […]