Daikin AC systems receive Abu Dhabi environmental certification

Daikin’s VRV IV Series of air conditioning systems has received the Abu Dhabi Trustmark for Environmental Performance from the Abu Dhabi Quality...

Infrastructure

The Big 5: Gulf HVAC ‘needs to be more sustainable’, UAE firm says

DC Pro Engineering is urging the GCC’s heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) industry to adopt new technologies to address energy efficiency...

Features

HVAC: Keeping cool – and sustainable – in the Gulf

With summer temperatures in the GCC reaching as high as 50°C, HVAC is not so much a luxury as a necessity in...

Experts

The importance of building envelopes

Q. William, your company, Green Building Solutions, focuses on inspecting and testing the quality of the building envelope. What exactly is the...

Infrastructure

Qatar ‘may not require cooling systems at winter World Cup’

Qatar may not require cooling systems in its World Cup stadiums due to the event now being held in winter, according to an...

Construction

Qatar FA president hits back against World Cup detractors

RELATED ARTICLES: First Qatar World Cup stadium begins enabling works | Qatar releases cooled pitch design for World Cup 2022 | Ground works begin on Al Wakrah...

Construction

District cooling could save GCC billions: Booz & CO

With demand on cooling in the GCC predicted to almost triple by 2030, a report by Booz & Company suggested district cooling...

Construction

Empower sweats over district cooling

Empower, the UAE based district cooling provider, has disavowed responsibility for the failure of the district cooling systems in the Skycourts buildings...